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ZWO's Seestar S50 Smart Telescope: This smart telescope could be a game changer for people entering the world of astroimaging and observing.

Authors :
di Cicco, Dennis
Source :
Sky & Telescope. Mar2024, Vol. 147 Issue 3, p66-71. 6p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The ZWO Seestar S50 Smart Telescope is a compact and user-friendly option for astroimaging and observing. It comes with a built-in color camera, filter wheel, and computerized Go To mount. The telescope can capture stills and videos of celestial objects and save them on a smartphone or tablet. It is affordable and produces high-quality images, although it is not ideal for observing planets. The accompanying app is easy to use and has a digital compass for object finding. The telescope has a battery life of about six hours and can be charged while in use. Overall, the Seestar telescope provides a convenient and enjoyable way to explore the night sky. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00376604
Volume :
147
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Sky & Telescope
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
174211616