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Vaonis Vespera II 50mm Apochromatic Refractor Telescope with AC044 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod

SKU: VAVE50IITC MFR: VE50-II-TC
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning, vibrant images of celestial objects with the Vespera II telescope.
  • Enjoy exceptional clarity with the 50mm apochromatic refractor telescope's refined optics.
  • The carbon fiber tripod offers stable support for your Vespera II telescope during observations.
  • Explore deep-sky objects with ease using this portable and user-friendly smart telescope.
  • Share your astrophotography journey with high-resolution images from the 8.3MP sensor.
  • Wirelessly control your telescope and capture images via your smartphone or tablet.
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2024-04-12T08:05:31

Rated 5 out of 5

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Just an amazing device! I had a Celestron 8se it was cool but cumbersome. This device allows you to see the universe in minutes with little or no set up.

MARK Y.

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Vaonis Vespera II Specifications

Vespera II: Optics

Vespera II: Optics

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  • Aperture

    1.97" (50mm)

  • Focal length

    9.84" (250mm)

  • F/D

    5

  • Extra feature

    Refined field corrector

Vespera II: Sensor

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  • Sensor type

    Sony IMX 585 (color)

  • Definition

    3840 x 2160 (8.3 MP)

  • Format

    1/1.2" (25.4mm)

  • Size

    0.44 x 0.25" (11.2 x 6.3mm)

  • Pixel size

    2.9 microm

Vespera II: Images & Live Mosaic Capture

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  • Native image definition

    8.3 Mp

  • Max. definition with CovalENS

    24 Mp

  • Native field of view

    2.5 Degree x 1.4 Degree

  • Max. FOV with CovalENS

    4.33 Degree x 2.43 Degree

  • Detail resolution

    2.39 arcsec/pixel

Vespera II: Storage and Image Format

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  • Internal storage

    25GB

  • Display format

    JPEG 8 bits

  • Unit images format

    FITS 16 bits

  • Pre-stacked images format

    TIFF 16 bits

Vespera II: Power Supply

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  • Battery life

    4 hours

  • External connector

    USB type C (not included)

Vespera II: Battery

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  • Battery Info

    Required, included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium ion

  • Battery Type

    Non-universal

  • Battery Quantity

    1

Vespera II: Physical

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  • Color

    White

  • Dimensions

    18.90 x 7.87 x 3.54" (48 x 20 x 9cm)

  • Weight

    11.02 lbs (5kg)

AC044 Tripod

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  • Color

    Black

  • Compatibility

    Vespera Telescopes

  • Material

    Carbon Fiber

  • Safety Payload Weight

    30.86 lbs (14kg)

  • Minimum Height

    4.13" (10.5cm)

  • Maximum Height

    35.83" (91cm)

  • Closed Length

    16.93" (43cm)

  • Legs Tube Diameter

    0.72 - 0.99" (18.4 - 25.2mm)

  • Leg Sections

    3

  • Leg Angles

    23 Degree, 55 Degree, 80 Degree

  • Top attachment

    3/8" screw

  • Weight

    31.75 oz (900g)

  • UPC Code

    3760285690569

About Vaonis Vespera II

FEATURED REVIEWS

Amazing

By MARK Y.

Just an amazing device! I had a Celestron 8se it was cool but cumbersome. This device allows you to see the universe in minutes with little or no set up.

- Vespera II -
The most innovative smart telescope ever designed.

A new stellar adventure awaits.
Made for both beginners and seasoned astronomy enthusiasts, Vespera II embodies the seamless fusion of a camera and a telescope, enabling anyone to connect with the stars.

Thanks to its minimal design, ease of use and powerful capabilities, explore and experience the Cosmos with the most innovative smart telescope ever created.

Design: A revolutionary design for a revolutionary experience.
We completely reshaped of what you can think of a telescope.

Shape and form define usage. Making astronomy more accessible means getting rid of all complexity and create a new kind of experience. We completely redesigned what you could think of a telescope. Only one button, no eyepiece and your smartphone paired with our user friendly mobile device application.

Each curve, each component and material has been meticulously thought of to offer you the most stylish, powerful and easiest way to explore the Universe.

Setup: Only one button away from the Cosmos.
No need of complex setup and nasa technical knowledge.

It has never been easier to connect with the stars. Vespera II does all the hard work so that you can focus on what truly matters: enjoying the night sky.

Touch
Just one touch-sensitive button to wake Vespera II up.

Tap
Be guided on your journey with your smartphone and our user-friendly app Singularity by Vaonis.

Enjoy
Dive into the Cosmos and discover 4300+ objects to choose from in our catalog.

Automatic initialization
It takes only a matter of minutes for Vespera II to orient itself based on your location and automatically detect the configuration of the starry sky.

Automatic pointing and tracking
Just choose your target among thousands of objects in the Singularity app catalog or provide your custom coordinates, and Vespera II will instantly find and track it.

Live autofocus
Get consistently sharp stars, even when temperature changes. Vaonis instruments are the only ones equipped with an engine ensuring automatic focus, even during observation.

Live image enhancement
Vespera automatically rejects bad images and applies a technique used by experienced astrophotographers, called stacking, to the good ones, in order to enhance the clarity of the images in real time.

Astrophotography: Witness the awe of the Universe.
With an 'old-fashioned' telescope, colors are imperceptible, and even the most beautiful nebulae appear as dull, blurry patches. Everything takes a turn with Vespera II.

Unveil the beauties of outer space.
Equipped with state of the Art lenses system working in harmony with latest sony sensor, Vespera II is not just a beautiful piece of design easy to use, it is a powerful hidden beast allowing you to unveil the colors of Space.

Get your first image within seconds. But in Astronomy, patience is key. Observe in real time the intricacies of each object, gradually revealing more details and colors with modesty, each frame at a time. The longer you wait, the more rewarding.

CovalENS.: The first ever live panorama mode embedded in a telescope.
With automatic live panorama, a Vaonis patented technology, you are no longer limited by the telescope physical field of view. You can capture a greater variety of celestial objects and explore new ways to compose your images.

Experiences.
Look for the stars anywhere you are.

Compact, lightweight, sturdy.
Designed to withstand the test of time and accompany you on all your exploration adventures.

Waterproof
Resists rain or snow, making it the ideal companion for your star explorations.

Resisting to extreme temperatures
Supports both high and low temperatures down to 0 Degree C.

Impact & UV resistant
Crafted from a premium alloy of aluminum, copper, and other metals, this material offers exceptional durability and strength, comparable to that used in the automotive industry.

Singularity App.
Singularity by Vaonis, your guide to reach the stars.

Singularity is your control room, the place where you decide everything. Very intuitive and user-friendly, you can easily access any stellar object of our catalog. You will get personalized recommendations on what to observe, according to your geolocation and the astronomical calendar, and notes about the secrets of the Cosmos. Singularity guides you each step of the way on your journey to reach the stars.


- AC044 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod -

Ultra-Light. Ultra-Stable. Ultra-Precise.
Engineered for the stargazers and visionaries who demand performance without compromise, the Vaonis Carbon Tripod redefines what portability and precision mean in the world of astronomical support. Weighing in at just 0.9 kg, yet capable of bearing a 14 kg payload, this sleek, high-performance tripod is built with high-density carbon fiber, offering exceptional rigidity and vibration resistance - even in the most demanding field conditions.

Whether you're capturing the fine rings of Saturn or aligning with the deep sky's faintest nebulae, every design choice reflects our commitment to effortless exploration.

Featherlight. Field-Ready
Crafted with aerospace-grade carbon fiber, this tripod is one of the lightest in its class - ideal for explorers on the move. With its padded carry bag included, you can venture far and wide without being weighed down.

Stability That Inspires Confidence
Don't let its minimal mass fool you. This tripod holds firm with a 14 kg safety payload, giving you rock-solid support for your Vaonis instruments and beyond - from compact smart telescopes to precision imaging gear.

Precision in Positioning
Achieve perfect alignment with 3 adjustable leg angles a built-in bubble level, 3 leg sections, and a minimum height of 10.5 cm - ideal for low-profile setups or panoramic time-lapses. Extend confidently to a maximum height of 91 cm, all with zero shake.

Universal Compatibility
Equipped with a 3/8" screw top attachment, it integrates seamlessly with most astronomical gear, including mounts, ball heads, and advanced tracking systems.

Compact & Collapsible
At only 43 cm closed, the tripod stows away easily - perfect for carry-on bags, hiking packs, or compact storage in your observatory setup.

Vaonis Vespera II Features

  • Vespera II
  • Made for beginners and seasoned astronomy enthusiasts
  • Revolutionary design: one button, no eyepiece needed
  • Automatic initialization orients telescope in minutes
  • Auto-pointing and tracking of targets from app catalog
  • Live autofocus ensures sharp stars despite temp changes
  • CovalENS live panorama mode expands telescope field
  • Waterproof and impact resistant for all weather use
  • Singularity app gives personalized sky observing guide
  • AC044 Tripod
  • Ultra-Light at just 900g with 14kg payload
  • Featherlight, field-ready with aerospace carbon fiber
  • Stability inspires confidence with rock-solid support
  • Precision positioning with adjustable legs & bubble level

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning, vibrant images of celestial objects with the Vespera II telescope.
  • Enjoy exceptional clarity with the 50mm apochromatic refractor telescope's refined optics.
  • The carbon fiber tripod offers stable support for your Vespera II telescope during observations.
  • Explore deep-sky objects with ease using this portable and user-friendly smart telescope.
  • Share your astrophotography journey with high-resolution images from the 8.3MP sensor.
  • Wirelessly control your telescope and capture images via your smartphone or tablet.

What's in the box:

  • Vespera II 50mm Apochromatic Refractor Telescope (White)
  • AC044 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod (Black)
  • Vaonis 2 Year Limited Warranty