Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ Reflector Telescope
Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ Reflector
The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ is a powerful Newtonian reflector telescope that blends classic optical performance with smartphone-guided navigation. Featuring Celestron’s patented StarSense technology, it works seamlessly with the StarSense Explorer app to identify and locate celestial objects in real time, removing the need for star charts or computerized mounts.
Key Features
127mm Newtonian Reflector – Large aperture for bright, detailed views of the Moon, planets, nebulae, and galaxies.
StarSense Navigation – Smartphone dock with patented LISA algorithm for precise sky recognition.
Stable Mount – Manual altazimuth mount with slow-motion altitude rod for smooth and accurate tracking.
Full-Height Tripod – Adjustable tripod with accessory tray ensures stability and ease of use.
Dual Targeting Options – Includes StarPointer red-dot finder for manual alignment when needed.
Versatile Use – Ideal for planetary, deep-sky, and terrestrial observation.
Optical Performance
The 127mm aperture provides excellent light-gathering ability, delivering sharp lunar detail, crisp planetary views, and deep-sky visibility. From Jupiter’s cloud belts to Saturn’s rings, the Orion Nebula, and open clusters like the Pleiades, this telescope reveals the night sky in stunning clarity. Under dark skies, galaxies such as Andromeda and clusters like Hercules become accessible.
Portability
Weighing just 5.2 kg, the LT 127AZ is lightweight and travel-ready. Whether observing from your backyard, on a camping trip, or at a dedicated dark-sky site, it offers the perfect balance of power and portability.
| RRP Price | $749.99 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Celestron |
| Warranty Information | 2 Years |
| Optical Design | Reflector |
| Aperture | 127mm |
| Lowest Practical Power | 18x |
| Highest Practical Power | 300x |
| Focal Length | 1000mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/7.87 |
| Eyepieces | Super 25mm and 10mm eyepieces |
| Finderscope | StarPointer finderscope |
| Barlow Lens | 2x |
| Mount Type | Alt-Azimuth |
| Tripod | Aluminium |
| Optical Tube Dimensions | 457.2mm x 165.1mm |
| Optical Tube Weight | 3.44kg |
| Shipping Dimensions | 88 x 50 x27 cm3 |
| Shipping Weight | 8.62kg |
Optical tube
Mount and tripod (preassembled)
25mm and 10mm eyepieces
2x Barlow Lens
StarPointer finderscope
Accessory tray
StarSense Explorer phone dock



