A full review of the Dwarf II Smart Telescope will follow, but for now, here’s a preview and some early thoughts. If you fancy taking images of deep-sky objects like galaxies, star clusters and nebulae but your budget is tight, the Dwarf II smart telescope is designed for you. However, you’ll need to be comfortable …
The only smart telescope with an eyepiece also has the most megapixels, citizen science campaigns, and a new planet mode Does a smart telescope need an eyepiece? Unistellar’s flagship smart telescope, the eVscope 2, is fully motorized and exclusively controlled via an app on a smartphone or tablet. Along with the ability to easily slew …
The smallest smart telescope offers unrivaled portability and a new panorama mode. The Vaonis Vespera is more than just an Observation Station, as its makers call it. A hybrid between a telescope and a camera, it’s an all-in-one astronomy and astrophotography starter pack designed for urban observers. Although it is a telescope at its core, …
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The most affordable serious smart telescope has more megapixels, a wider field of view and a new planet mode Is the Unistellar eVscope eQuinox 2 the best smart telescope so far? The first evidence that smart telescopes are gradually becoming more affordable, this second version of Unistellar’s original eVscope eQuinox telescope offers some unique features …
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Chinese company Dwarflabs is new to the world of smart telescopes. With a background in optics and photography, its only product is the Dwarf 2 smart telescope, though there has been no sign of a Dwarf 1. Here are all the smart telescopes manufactured by DwarfLabs: Dwarflabs Dwarf 2 (2023)
Celestron makes eight StarSense Explorer telescopes that use a smartphone app to navigate to objects. They are all manual telescopes and can’t be described as pure smart telescopes because they do not take images of the night sky. However, since they are something of a hybrid product – and they extensively use smartphones – we …
French company Vaonis was one of the first companies to design a smart telescope with the launch of the Vaonis Stellina. An upgraded version remains its flagship product, though 2022 saw the debut of a smaller and more affordable variant called the Vaonis Vespera. Way back in 2021 Vaonis announced the launch of the Vaonis …
French company Unistellar was one of the first companies to design a smart telescope with the launch of the eVscope. An upgraded version – eVscope 2 – remains its flagship product, though it also produces a more affordable version that doesn’t come with any eyepiece called the eVscope eQuinox. What really makes the Unistellar products …