Celestron AstroFi 102

1. Integrated Wi-Fi: Experience the cosmos with unparalleled ease thanks to the AstroFi 102's built-in Wi-Fi. This innovative feature allows users to control the telescope wirelessly using their smartphone or tablet via the free Celestron SkyPortal app, making star alignment and object location incredibly intuitive and enjoyable for all skill levels.

2. Refractor Optical System: The Celestron AstroFi 102 features a refractor telescope design, utilizing precision lenses to gather and focus light. This optical construction delivers crisp, high-contrast views, making it ideal for observing lunar craters, planetary details, and bright deep-sky objects with excellent clarity and minimal maintenance.

3. GoTo Technology and Planetarium App: With its advanced GoTo computerized mount, the AstroFi 102 automatically points to any of the 120,000+ celestial objects in its database. Paired with the SkyPortal app, it transforms your mobile device into a virtual planetarium, guiding you through the night sky and enhancing your observational experience.

4. Beginner-Friendly Design: Designed for accessibility, the AstroFi 102 provides a seamless introduction to astronomy. Its straightforward setup, intuitive app control, and robust aluminum tripod make it a perfect choice for aspiring astronomers, families, and anyone seeking a user-friendly yet powerful instrument for exploring the wonders of the universe.

ABOUT THE Celestron AstroFi 102

The Celestron AstroFi 102 stands out in its series by integrating cutting-edge Wi-Fi technology directly into the telescope mount, allowing for complete control via smartphone or tablet. Unlike traditional models, this refractor telescope eliminates the need for a separate hand control, streamlining the user experience. With a 102mm aperture, it excels in providing bright, detailed views of the Moon, planets, and even some nebulae and star clusters, making it highly versatile for both astronomical and terrestrial viewing. Constructed with high-quality optical glass and durable aluminum, the AstroFi 102 is built for stability and long-lasting performance. Its GoTo computerized mount simplifies object location, automatically slewing to any celestial body from its vast integrated database. This combination of advanced technology and a robust optical design makes the AstroFi 102 an exceptional choice for beginners and hobbyists seeking a highly accessible and powerful instrument for capturing the beauty of the cosmos. Its intuitive controls are perfect for educational family outings or dedicated solo observing sessions.

ABOUT Celestron

Celestron, founded in 1960 in Torrance, California, USA, is a world-renowned leader in the astronomical industry. The company is celebrated for its commitment to innovation, particularly in pioneering consumer-friendly computerized telescopes and advanced optical designs like the Schmidt-Cassegrain. Celestron's product philosophy centers on combining cutting-edge technology with user accessibility, ensuring that both seasoned astronomers and enthusiastic beginners can explore the universe with ease. Their reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable, and optically superior instruments has made them a trusted name globally, consistently pushing the boundaries of what is possible in amateur astronomy.

MAIN FEATURES

• Optical Design: Refractor telescope

• Aperture: 102mm (4 inches)

• Focal Length: 660mm

• Focal Ratio: f/6.5

• Mount Type: Single Fork Arm Alt-Azimuth, Motorized, GoTo

• Database: Over 120,000 objects in the database with 200 user-definable objects

• Power Requirements: Input 12V 750mA (Tip positive), 8x AA batteries (user supplied) or optional power tank

• Total Telescope Weight: Approximately 6.2 kg (13.7 lbs) including tripod and mount

• Tripod Material: Aluminum with accessory tray

• WiFi Connectivity: Integrated for smartphone/tablet control

• Eyepieces: 25mm (26x magnification) and 10mm (66x magnification) included, fully multi-coated

• StarPointer Finderscope: Included for easy object alignment

• Diagonal: 1.25-inch star diagonal

• Compatibility: Compatible with StarSense AutoAlign for automatic alignment (sold separately)

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 2-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Celestron AstroFi 102 Optical Tube

• Single Fork Arm Alt-Azimuth Mount

• Aluminum Tripod with accessory tray

• 25mm Kellner Eyepiece (1.25")

• 10mm Kellner Eyepiece (1.25")

• StarPointer Finderscope

• 1.25" Star Diagonal

• Instruction Manual