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🔭 Unlock the universe with your smartphone—stargazing just got smarter!
The Celestron StarSense Explorer 130AZ is an app-enabled, beginner-friendly telescope featuring a 130mm Newtonian reflector and patented StarSense technology that uses your smartphone’s camera to analyze the night sky in real time. It offers guided tours of top celestial objects based on your location, a compact tabletop Dobsonian mount for easy setup, and comes with two eyepieces and a red dot finderscope. Compatible with iOS 18+ and Android 12+, it’s perfect for millennial professionals seeking a seamless, tech-savvy gateway to astronomy.











| ASIN | B0CBQXHXX3 |
| Additional Features | App-Enabled, Patented StarSense Technology for Smartphone Celestial Navigation |
| Best Sellers Rank | #28,429 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #4 in Kids' Telescopes |
| Brand | Celestron |
| Built-In Media | 25mm eyepiece and 10mm eyepiece, Eyepiece rack and collimation cap, Optical tube and base, StarPointer, StarSense Explorer dock |
| Coating | Aluminum with SiO2 overcoat |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (312) |
| Dawes Limit | 0.89 Arc Sec |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 Years |
| Exit Pupil Diameter | 12.5 Millimeters |
| Eye Piece Lens Description | 25mm and 10mm eyepiece |
| Field Of View | 1.3 Degrees |
| Finderscope | StarPointer™ red-dot finderscope |
| Focal Length Description | 650 millimeters |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00050234224819 |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 19"D x 19"W x 28.25"H |
| Item Weight | 19.2 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Celestron |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 22481 |
| Model Name | StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ |
| Model Number | 22481 |
| Mount | Altazimuth Tabletop Dobsonian base |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Metal batteries required. (included) |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 130 Millimeters |
| Optical-Tube Length | 615.95 Millimeters |
| Power Source | Manual Operation Without External Power Source |
| UPC | 050234224819 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Two-Year Limited Warranty |
| Zoom Ratio | 2:5 |
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