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Review Summary
1.2" (30mm)
25x
Moon, Sun, Bright
Deep Sky Objects
6 lenses in 3 groups
1.8 Degree
7-8
JPEG, TIFF
Tripod with pan and tilt fluid head and 3/8" thread
6.7 x 9.5 x 2.2" (17 x 24 x 5.5cm)
1.87 lbs (850g)
Harnessing the power of your smartphone and our cutting-edge technology, Hestia enables you to capture the brilliance of the Sun, the enchanting beauty of the Moon, and the captivating depths of the Universe — without complex setups or extensive knowledge of astronomy. Simply place your smartphone on Hestia's ocular, align the device with the celestial object of your choice, let yourself be guided by our super user-friendly app, and unlock a whole new world of exploration.
Hestia is made for every target and moment. Enjoy the treasures of the Sky whenever and wherever you want.
Every rendezvous with the Moon will now be a very emotional experience. Discover every facet of our planet's beautiful and intriguing satellite.
Hestia is everything but complex. Attach Hestia to its tripod and align your smartphone’s main camera with Hestia's ocular with the help of Gravity by Vaonis.
Pick your destination and let the app guide you to find it. And voilà! You are ready to go and enjoy the beauties of the Cosmos.
With its patented six-lens optical design featuring a 30 mm (1.2 inch) objective and prisms to collect and focus the light directly into your smartphone's camera sensor, Hestia pushes back the limits of miniaturization.
Thanks to a system of removable magnets, Hestia accommodates all sizes of current and future smartphones. Hestia will only get better and better over time.
Hestia operates without electronics at its core, relying solely on an optical design system. That means no need for a battery, no risk of power loss, no obsolescence headaches, and definitely, no frustrations!
Our app is designed to assist you on your space adventures, Day and Night, guide you to the stars with ease, and bring you exciting content. So, buckle up, get cozy, and dive into the cosmos.
When the power of your smartphone meets the advanced technology of the Hestia Smart Telescope Premium Pack, the mysteries of the cosmos are brought within your reach. This innovative, smartphone-based telescope, complete with a tripod, solar filter, and hard case, allows you to explore the radiant sun, the mesmerizing moon, and the vast universe with ease and precision.
The Hestia Smart Telescope, a Kickstarter sensation, has captivated thousands of astronomy enthusiasts, raising millions and earning the CES Best of Innovation award. Its compact, lightweight design, coupled with a user-friendly app, makes it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned stargazers.
With Hestia, you can capture crisp, detailed images of lunar craters and sunspots, thanks to its superior sharpness and detail resolution. Its powerful magnification feature lets you see the universe up close, capturing its awe-inspiring beauty.
As the sun nears the peak of its current solar cycle, Hestia's solar filter allows you to monitor sunspots, helping you understand the sun's behavior and its impact on our planet. With Hestia, every encounter with the moon becomes an emotional experience, allowing you to discover every facet of our planet's stunning satellite.
Hestia is more than just a telescope; it's a gateway to the cosmos. Combined with your smartphone, it forms a portal to the universe, allowing you to witness bright galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, and embark on your space journey.
Setting up Hestia is a breeze. Simply attach it to its tripod, align your smartphone's main camera with Hestia's ocular using the Gravity by Vaonis app, choose your celestial destination, and let the app guide you.
Hestia is also the perfect companion for creating memories under the night sky. With it, you can capture the total solar eclipse of 2024, providing a closer and safer view of this breathtaking spectacle.
Featuring a patented six-lens optical design with a 30 mm objective and prisms, Hestia pushes the boundaries of miniaturization. Its system of removable magnets accommodates all sizes of current and future smartphones, ensuring it remains a valuable tool for years to come.
Operating without electronics at its core, Hestia relies solely on an optical design system, eliminating the need for a battery and reducing the risk of power loss.
With the Gravity by Vaonis app, navigating the cosmos is a cinch. The app guides you on your space adventures, provides exciting content, and helps you explore constellations, recognize the sky around you, and find celestial objects of interest. Its proprietary image processing algorithms combine and align multiple short-exposure images into a single high-quality photograph, enhancing your observation experience.
With the Hestia Smart Telescope Premium Pack, you can seize the day and the night, exploring the treasures of the sky whenever and wherever you want.