Vaonis Vespera Pro Smart Telescope – Automated Deep-Sky Astrophotography
Discover the night sky with the Vaonis Vespera Pro Smart Telescope — the next evolution in smart astrophotography. Designed in France, Vespera Pro combines precision apochromatic optics with advanced automation and a high-performance Sony sensor to make stargazing and deep-sky imaging effortless for beginners and experts alike.
Key Features
- Apochromatic refractor: 50 mm aperture, 250 mm focal length for sharp, colour-accurate images.
- 12.5 MP Sony IMX676 Starvis 2: high-resolution deep-sky capture with excellent sensitivity.
- Automatic pointing & tracking: smart GoTo locates and follows targets automatically.
- Live stacking & autofocus: real-time stacking and auto-focus for crisp, low-noise results.
- CovalENS panorama mode: live mosaics to ~50 MP effective resolution for wide fields.
- App controlled (iOS/Android): built-in Wi-Fi — no cables required.
- Anti-fog system: integrated hygrometer and heater keep optics clear.
- Portable & durable: ~5 kg with tripod and hard case included.
What’s Included
- Vaonis Vespera Pro Smart Telescope
- Adjustable tripod with bubble level
- Lens cap with anti-theft system
- Foam-lined hard carrying case
Why choose Vespera Pro?
With intuitive setup, automated GoTo tracking and a professional-grade imaging sensor, the Vespera Pro makes capturing galaxies, nebulae and clusters easy. Share images instantly from the app and enjoy a streamlined path to stunning results — whether you’re starting out or advancing your astrophotography.
At-a-glance Specs
- Optics: APO quadruplet with field corrector (ED/Lanthanum)
- Aperture / Focal length / f-ratio: 50 mm / 250 mm / f/5
- Sensor: Sony IMX676 (colour) 3536×3536 (12.5 MP), 2 µm pixels
- Native FOV: ~1.6° × 1.6° • CovalENS: up to ~50 MP mosaic
- Mount: fully automated alt-az
- Battery: up to ~11 hrs (USB-C external power supported)
- Storage: 225 GB • Formats: JPEG, FITS, 16-bit TIFF
- Size / Weight: ~48 × 20 × 9 cm / ~5 kg
- Filters: Solar, CLS, dual-band (optional)
- Dew control: hygrometer + heater built-in
Note: Vespera Pro is a digital smart telescope. Viewing and capture are via your phone or tablet (no optical eyepiece required).
Vaonis Vespera Pro — Frequently Asked Questions
How easy is setup and alignment?
Setup takes a few minutes. Level the tripod, power on, open the Vaonis app, and Vespera Pro performs automatic sky recognition, alignment and focus. No polar alignment is required.
Which app controls the Vespera Pro?
The free Vaonis app (iOS/Android) handles object selection, GoTo, autofocus, live stacking, CovalENS panoramas and image sharing. Built-in Wi-Fi — no cables.
Is it good for astrophotography?
Yes. The 12.5 MP Sony IMX676 Starvis 2 sensor plus live stacking produce clean, detailed deep-sky images. CovalENS mosaics can reach ~50 MP effective resolution.
Can I use an eyepiece?
No. Vespera Pro is a digital smart telescope — viewing and capture are via your phone or tablet.
How long does the battery last?
Up to ~11 hours per charge depending on temperature and usage. A USB-C power bank can extend sessions.
Does light pollution affect results?
Live stacking and smart processing help under Bortle 5–8 skies, but darker locations still give the best contrast.
What’s included in the box?
Vespera Pro telescope, adjustable tripod, lens cap with anti-theft and a foam-lined hard case.