The Celestron StarSense Explorer 8-inch Dobsonian is your perfect gateway to the universe. Designed for beginners and astronomy enthusiasts alike, it combines Celestron’s advanced StarSense technology with a large 8-inch mirror to deliver bright, detailed, and breathtaking views of the night sky.
 
With the StarSense Explorer app, your smartphone becomes a powerful guide that helps you find celestial objects in real time. Simply dock your phone, open the app, and let it scan the night sky. The app identifies constellations, planets, galaxies, and nebulae, guiding you to your target with easy-to-follow arrows. Within minutes, you’ll be observing planets like Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars, along with deep-sky wonders such as the Orion Nebula, Andromeda Galaxy, Lagoon Nebula, and Whirlpool Galaxy.
 
The 8-inch parabolic primary mirror captures plenty of light, revealing sharp and clear details of celestial objects while maintaining portability for easy setup anywhere. Each optical surface is coated with Celestron’s XLT coatings to enhance brightness and contrast, ensuring vibrant, high-quality views of the Moon, planets, and faint galaxies.
The sturdy Dobsonian base ensures smooth and stable movement as you track objects across the sky. Its ergonomic design makes setup effortless, whether you are stargazing from your home balcony or under dark skies in the countryside. The 2-inch Crayford focuser allows precise focusing, compatible with a wide range of eyepieces for different viewing needs.
 
Built to make astronomy easy and enjoyable, the Celestron StarSense Explorer 8-inch Dobsonian lets you explore hundreds of celestial wonders from anywhere in India. It combines smart technology, powerful optics, and smooth handling to give you a truly immersive stargazing experience.
 
Smartphone Compatibility
Celestron StarSense Explorer works with most modern smartphones, including iPhone 6 and up, and most devices running Android 7.1.2 or later manufactured since 2016.
 
Save the Starsense Code
Either keep the Card with the CODE in your telescope box or take a photo of the card so that you don't lose it. You can use the code to unlock the Starsense App on up to 5 devices in the future.