Celestron 94005 StarSense Automatic Alignment Telescope Accessory - Black

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WiFi, if you are using a Celestron Evolution or Astro Fi, or connecting via the SkyPortal WiFi Module. Note that CPWI will not work with any other WiFi module. In this article, I’ll explain how to use the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign device on your telescope to create an accurate pointing model of the night sky. For more technical information about setting the StarSense AutoAlign up, you can also read the manual. Excellent service from Harrison Telescopes What an amazing product. Makes life so easy. (08/10/2023) Paul - Farnborough The StarSense module does not include a GPS function. For each observing location, you need only enter the You can also guide on a comet via CPWI. Simply select the comet from the software’s regularly updated database of more than 100,000 celestial objects. Guiding directly on the comet will produce better results than guiding on nearby stars.

When using refractor telescopes in the focal length range of 400-1000mm, a standard star alignment routine is very effective at creating an accurate pointing model for your telescope mount. However, when you increase the reach of the telescope to the realm of the Celestron Edge HD 11 (2800mm), the manual star alignment routine is no longer an option. Please note This StarSense works with Celestron and SkyWatcher Goto telescopes and mounts, the interface box is included for use on SkyWatcher models and not used on Celestron models. Become an instant astronomer, even if you've never used a telescope before, with the one-of-a-kind StarSense AutoAlign. Just set up the accessory, push the Align button on the hand control, and StarSense begins capturing and comparing images of the night sky against its internal database. In about three minutes, it's gathered enough information to triangulate its position and align itself. Then, press the Sky Tour button: StarSense will automatically slew to all the best stars, planets, galaxies, and more currently visible in the night sky. With the StarSense module, there is no need to accurately level the telescope mount, and no compass is needed these two modules, the entire automated StarSense alignment routine can be controlled from your smartphoneThe device works with most of the computerized telescope mounts in Celestron’s line-up. The StarSense can be mounted to all of Celestron’s Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes and Edge HD’s. Here is the complete list of StarSense compatible mounts: No need to identify or locate any star in the sky - StarSense will automatically align your telescope, so you can begin observing in minutes.

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the telescope in any particular direction if it’s on an altazimuth mount. An equatorial mount, however, Based on the information it captures, the StarSense AutoAlign can create an accurate model of the night sky. Once this alignment process is complete, you can select any celestial object in the hand controller’s database, and StarSense will automatically center the object in your eyepiece or astrophotography camera. time, and location (by city or by latitude and longitude) once. The hand controller needs this information location and the time, then supplies this information to the standard Celestron hand controller or StarSense

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Celestron suggests that you set up the StarSense AutoAlign device using a wide-angle, low-power eyepiece, followed by a high power eyepiece to fine-tune things. Astrophotographers can also use their cameras to view the image through the telescope, and that’s the route I personally took. To get started with the StarSense AutoAlign process, you’ll want to have your telescope mount roughly polar aligned with the celestial pole. You can now take the camera’s dust cap off so it can begin taking images of the night sky. The StarSense Explorer works with most modern smartphones, including iPhone 6 and upwards, and most devices running Android 7.1.2 or later manufactured since 2016. Popular in this range