{"product_id":"celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-114az-smartphone-app-enabled-newtonian-reflector-telescope","title":"Celestron Starsense Explorer Lt 114Az Smartphone App-Enabled Newtonian Reflector Telescope","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCelestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Newtonian Reflector Telescope\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ combines a capable 114mm Newtonian reflector with patent-pending smartphone sky-recognition for effortless stargazing. Perfect for beginners and casual skywatchers, it guides you from setup to stunning celestial views with minimal guesswork.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAperture\u003c\/b\u003e: 114 mm (4.5\") Newtonian reflector delivers brighter, more detailed views than smaller entry-level scopes, revealing planets, star clusters, and galaxies with clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOptical Design\u003c\/b\u003e: Bright, well-corrected optics with highly reflective coatings maximize light transmission for sharper, more contrasted celestial images.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmartphone Sky Recognition\u003c\/b\u003e: StarSense uses the Lost in Space Algorithm (LISA) to analyze real star patterns, delivering precise telescope orientation and faster object locating without manual star charts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStarSense Dock \u0026amp; App\u003c\/b\u003e: Easy phone docking and the StarSense Explorer app provide an auto-generated list of currently visible objects based on your location and time, plus on-screen arrows to guide you to targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlignment \u0026amp; Targeting\u003c\/b\u003e: Quick alignment process; when the bullseye turns green, your object is centered in the eyepiece for an instant viewing experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMount \u0026amp; Portability\u003c\/b\u003e: Sturdy altazimuth mount with a slow-motion control rod, full-height adjustable tripod, and a lightweight 10.4 lb total kit for easy transport to dark skies or camping trips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/b\u003e: 114mm optical tube, StarSense smartphone dock, 25mm (low power) eyepiece, 10mm (high power) eyepiece, 2× Barlow lens, StarPointer red dot finderscope, altazimuth mount with slow-motion control, and a full-height tripod with an accessory tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmartphone Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: Works with most modern smartphones running Android 12+ or iOS 18+ (iPhone XR and newer); older devices may run the app but reinstall limitations may apply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIdeal Use Scenarios\u003c\/b\u003e: Suburban backyards for Moon and bright planets, and dark-sky trips for deeper views of nebulae, clusters, and distant galaxies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis telescope is designed to get you observing quickly: dock your phone, complete a quick alignment, and start exploring. The combination of a practical 114mm aperture, advanced sky-recognition software, and a user-friendly altazimuth mount makes it easy to progress from initial looks at the Moon to satisfying deep-sky experiences. Whether you’re planning a family stargazing night, a camping trip under mineral-dark skies, or simply curious about what’s up tonight, the StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ brings the universe within reach with tangible, dependable results.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43976099954767,"sku":"22452","price":259.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/2406\/7407\/files\/7c31f99f2e34aa1ffd600150b4f377c5.jpg?v=1776998748","url":"https:\/\/hobbytechsupply.com\/products\/celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-114az-smartphone-app-enabled-newtonian-reflector-telescope","provider":"Hobby Tech Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}