National Geographic StarApp114 - 114mm Reflector Telescope w/ Astronomy APP

Learn and Capture the Night Sky with Ease

Want to make stargazing easy and engaging? Get the National Geographic StarApp114, the app-integrated telescope that brings the universe to your fingertips without complex setups.

Features

• 114mm Aperture for Bright, Clear Views: Enjoy sharp, vivid images of the Moon, planets, and deep-sky objects with a large 114mm aperture that captures more light than standard beginner telescopes.
• Integrated StarApp for Interactive Learning: Enhance every stargazing session with the included StarApp, featuring real-time star tracking, detailed celestial information, and step-by-step guides – all from your smartphone.
• Effortless Setup and User-Friendly Operation: Start exploring the cosmos within minutes! The StarApp114’s straightforward design means no prior knowledge or complicated assembly is required.
• Two High-Quality Eyepieces for Versatile Viewing: Choose between the 9.7mm and 26mm eyepieces for high and low magnification options, giving you the flexibility to see everything from vast star fields to intricate planetary details.
• 2x Barlow Lens for Enhanced Magnification: Double your viewing power by pairing any eyepiece with the 2x Barlow lens, for a closer look at celestial wonders without sacrificing image quality.
• Stable, Adjustable Full-Size Tripod: Enjoy a comfortable viewing experience with a tripod that’s adjustable for any height, ensuring stability and ease during long observation sessions.
• Panhandle Alt-Azimuth Mount for Smooth Tracking: Follow celestial objects across the sky effortlessly with a mount that offers precise, fluid motion – perfect for beginners learning to track stars and planets.
• Smartphone Adapter for Stunning Astrophotography: Capture clear, high-quality images of the Moon, planets, and stars directly from your smartphone, making it easy to document and share your stargazing experiences.

The National Geographic StarApp114 is for you if…

• You’re New to Stargazing: This telescope’s simple setup and app-guided experience make it ideal for beginners eager to start exploring the night sky without frustration.
• You Want an Engaging Learning Tool: With the StarApp114, learning about astronomy is interactive and enjoyable, integrating modern technology with traditional stargazing.
• You Love Astrophotography: If capturing celestial beauty is your goal, the StarApp114’s smartphone adapter and mount let you take and share stunning night sky images right from your phone.
• You Need a Portable, Easy-to-Use Telescope: Perfect for spontaneous stargazing sessions, this telescope’s lightweight design and quick setup make it easy to take on camping trips or backyard adventures.
• You’re a Parent or Educator Introducing Astronomy: Engage young minds and enhance learning with a telescope that makes astronomy accessible and fun for kids and students of all ages.
• You Value Quality and Reliability: The StarApp114’s sturdy build and trusted National Geographic brand ensure a dependable, long-lasting educational tool for years of stargazing enjoyment.

Imagine having a telescope that brings the wonders of the cosmos into stunning clarity. The National Geographic StarApp114 is designed with a 114mm aperture—larger than most beginner models—allowing it to gather enough light to reveal the Moon’s craters, Jupiter’s bands, Saturn’s rings, and even distant nebulae and star clusters. With a 500mm focal length and a fast f/4.3 focal ratio, it captures expansive views of the night sky, perfect for seeing both vast star fields and individual planetary details in vibrant brightness and sharpness.

The StarApp114’s standout feature is its integration with an educational astronomy app, turning every stargazing session into an interactive experience. Imagine pointing the telescope at a cluster of stars, opening the StarApp, and receiving real-time star tracking that identifies each star, planet, and deep-sky object in view. The app provides step-by-step guides and detailed celestial insights right on your smartphone, meaning you don’t need prior knowledge to explore the cosmos. The combination of simple telescope operation with the app’s guided learning is ideal for parents introducing astronomy to kids, educators looking for a structured teaching tool, or beginners eager to learn without any hassle.

For those interested in astrophotography, the StarApp114 includes a custom smartphone adapter and secure mount, allowing you to capture breathtaking images of the Moon, planets, and stars directly from your phone. Paired with the included 2x Barlow lens, which doubles the magnification power of each eyepiece, you can take crisp, high-magnification photos without sacrificing image quality. This feature transforms your smartphone into a powerful astrophotography tool, making it easy to share the beauty of the night sky with friends, family, or social media followers without needing an expensive camera setup.

Every component of the StarApp114 has been thoughtfully designed for ease and versatility. The telescope comes with two premium eyepieces—a 9.7mm for high magnification (51.5x) and a 26mm for low magnification (19x)—giving you the flexibility to observe both broad views and detailed close-ups of celestial objects. The full-size, adjustable tripod is sturdy yet lightweight, ensuring stability for long observation sessions while remaining easy to transport for spontaneous stargazing trips. With the smooth panhandle alt-azimuth mount, you can track celestial objects as they move, allowing for precise and steady alignment that’s ideal for beginners mastering their skills.

The StarApp114 is more than just a telescope; it’s a complete stargazing solution crafted to inspire, educate, and simplify the experience of exploring the universe. Whether you’re a beginner, a parent introducing astronomy to your child, or an aspiring astrophotographer, this telescope offers an unbeatable combination of quality, ease of use, and engaging technology. Backed by the trusted National Geographic brand, the StarApp114 ensures you have a reliable, innovative, and educational telescope that will spark curiosity and fuel a lifelong love for the stars.

Explore the Wonders of the Universe Up Close

With the National Geographic StarApp114, you can observe the night sky in breathtaking detail. Marvel at the rugged craters and mountains on the Moon, or witness the majestic rings of Saturn and the vivid cloud bands of Jupiter. This telescope’s powerful 114mm aperture reveals the glowing beauty of bright deep-sky objects, including distant star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies. Switch between high and low magnification to enjoy both sweeping star fields and intricate planetary details, making every stargazing session a journey across the cosmos.

Complete Your Stargazing Experience with All the Right Tools

The National Geographic StarApp114 comes fully equipped with everything you need for an unforgettable night of stargazing. The Panhandle Alt-Azimuth Mount provides smooth and precise tracking, allowing you to effortlessly follow celestial objects across the sky. Paired with the Full-Size Tripod featuring an Accessory Tray, your setup is stable and organized, keeping essential tools within reach. For versatile viewing, the package includes two high-quality Plossl Eyepieces: a 9.7mm for high magnification and a 26mm for wider field views, giving you the flexibility to explore both planetary details and vast star clusters.

Enhance your magnification power with the included 2x Barlow Lens, which doubles the capacity of any eyepiece, perfect for detailed views of planets and lunar features. And for aspiring astrophotographers, the Smartphone Adapter and Smartphone Mount securely connect your phone to the telescope, making it easy to capture stunning photos of the Moon, planets, and stars. With this complete set of accessories, the StarApp114 provides a fully immersive and adaptable stargazing experience tailored to every explorer's needs.