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Discover the Universe with Vaonis Hestia and transform your smartphone into a smart telescope!
Meet Vaonis Hestia, the revolutionary smartphone-based telescope that transforms your mobile device into a powerful tool for exploring the cosmos. Designed with ease of use and accessibility in mind, Hestia allows you to capture stunning images of the Sun, Moon, and bright deep space objects with minimal setup. Simply place your smartphone on Hestia's ocular, align it with the celestial object of your choice, and let the intuitive Gravity by Vaonis app guide you. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a curious beginner, Hestia makes cosmic exploration effortless and engaging.
Hestia's compact and lightweight design ensures portability, allowing you to take it anywhere and observe the skies at any time. The innovative six-lens optical system, combined with a solar filter and adjustable tripod, provides sharp, detailed images of the celestial wonders. Perfect for the upcoming 2024 total solar eclipse, Hestia is your go-to device for witnessing and capturing this extraordinary event. Join the thousands of backers who made Hestia a Kickstarter success and experience the universe like never before.
Why choose the Vaonis Hestia Premium Smartphone Dedicated Telescope Set?
1. Smartphone Integration
Harness the power of your smartphone to explore the cosmos with ease. Hestia's user-friendly app, Gravity by Vaonis, offers interactive sky maps, educational content, and push notifications for celestial events.
2. Versatile Observation Modes
Enjoy Hestia's Night Mode, Day Mode, and Scenery Mode to capture the beauty of the sky at any time. From sunspots to lunar craters and distant galaxies, Hestia provides clear, detailed images.
3. Designed for Solar Eclipses
Prepare for the annular solar eclipse on October 2nd, 2024 with Hestia. Capture this once-in-a-lifetime event safely and effortlessly with the included solar filter and precise alignment assistance.
4. Portable & Durable
Lightweight and compact, Hestia is perfect for on-the-go stargazing. Its robust construction ensures long-lasting use, and the lack of electronics means no need for batteries or worrying about obsolescence.
5. Educational & Fun
Ideal for beginners, Hestia comes with a wealth of educational content to help you understand and appreciate the wonders of the universe. Share the joy of stargazing with family and friends, creating lasting memories under the night sky.
6. High-Quality Optics
Hestia's patented six-lens optical design, featuring a 30 mm objective and prisms, ensures sharp, crisp images. Enhance your astrophotography skills with proprietary image processing algorithms for stunning results.
5. Future-Proof Design
With removable magnets, Hestia adapts to all sizes of current and future smartphones, ensuring compatibility and continued use as technology evolves. Enjoy a future-proof stargazing experience with Hestia.
Note: Don't miss out the video in our Media tab!
What's in the box?
- Vaonis Hestia Smartphone based Telescope ×1
- Original Vaonis standard tripod ×1
- Vaonis solar filter ×1
- Vaonis hardcase ×1
SPECS
Smartphone compatibility
Please note that only iPhone SE 2nd and 3rd Generations are compatible. iPads are not supported.
Please note that tablets and Chromebooks are not compatible.
If you are not able to find the Gravity by Vaonis app in your store (Google app store or App store), that means your phone is not compatible at all.
Optical Parameters
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Aperture: 30mm (1.2in)
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Field of View: 1.8°
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Magnification: 25X
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Optical design: 6 Lenses in 3 groups
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Limiting Magnitude: 7-8
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Image Formats: JPEG, TIFF
Hardware Parameters
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Weight: 850g (1.87 lbs)
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Size: 17 x 24 x 5.5cm (6.7 x 9.5 x 2.2 in)
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Tripod Compatibility: Tripod with pan and tilt fluid head and 3/8" thread
Features
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Application:
- Moon
- Sun
- Bright Deep Sky Objects
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Modes:
- 🌙 Night Mode
- ☀️ Day Mode
- 🌄 Scenery Mode
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Includes:
- Interactive Sky Map
- Catalog of the Brightest Deep Sky Objects
- Help for Alignment
- Educational Content
- Enhanced Vision
- Push Notifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)
MEDIA
DOWNLOADS
Navigate the Cosmos with Gravity by Vaonis, Hestia's app.
Hestia's 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.
iOS | Android
