Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Refractor Telescope

Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Refractor

The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ combines smartphone-guided navigation with classic refractor optics, delivering accurate night sky positioning without the complexity of computerized mounts. Using patented StarSense technology and the advanced LISA (Lost in Space Algorithm), alignment is quick and easy, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced observers.

Key Features

80mm Refractor Optics – Fully coated glass delivers bright, crisp images of the Moon, planets, and star clusters.

StarSense Navigation – Integrated smartphone dock powered by the LISA algorithm for precise sky recognition and navigation.

Smooth Mount Control – Altazimuth mount with slow-motion altitude rod for accurate tracking.

Sturdy Tripod – Lightweight, full-height adjustable tripod with accessory tray for stability and convenience.

Red-Dot Finder – StarPointer red-dot finder for manual object location if desired.

Dual Purpose Viewing – 90° erect image diagonal makes it suitable for both celestial and terrestrial viewing.

Portability

Weighing only 4.2 kg, the LT 80AZ is easy to transport whether you’re observing from your backyard, heading to a camping trip, or exploring dark-sky sites. Even under light-polluted skies, you can locate and enjoy views of Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, bright nebulae, and star clusters.