Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition Observation Station
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Limited-edition design with a transparent shell that reveals its precision internal mechanics
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Shares core optics, mechanics, and software with the standard Vespera II, but adds exclusive accessories (hard case, carbon tripod, built-in hygrometer)
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Uses a 50 mm aperture, f/5 quadruplet apochromatic lens for sharp, wide-field views
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Equipped with the Sony IMX585 sensor (8.3 MP native) and supports CovalENS mode to expand final image resolution to ~24 MP
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Internal battery lasts about 4 hours (USB-C for external power)
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Built with Vaonis’ ENS software stack: live stacking, autofocus, intelligent tracking, and real-time enhancement algorithms
Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition: Reveal the Precision Engineering
Meet the Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition and take your stargazing to the next level! Not just with smart optics, but with a new translucent outer shell that lets you watch the inner mechanics in action. Sleek, compact, and full of innovation, it’s a telescope as mesmerizing on the outside as it is brilliant on the inside.
Check out on Agena Astro affiliate Wido’s AstroForum deep dive video review of the Vaonis Vespera II:
Vespera II - X Edition at a glance
The Vespera II X Edition is a smart telescope and camera in one, letting anyone capture the cosmos in vivid color and detail with zero hassle. Powered by advanced sensors, premium optics, and Vaonis’ exclusive live mosaic technology, it delivers breathtaking views and images unlike any other telescope.
Admire the universe
Share the Moments
Connect up to 10 devices to Vespera II and host star parties with your friends, or enjoy exploration moments with your kids
Adventure Ready
At just 11 lb (5 kg), and 18 in ( 480.06 mm) tall it's compact and lightweight! Vespera II fits into a small backpack, always ready to accompany you. It's even suitable as carry-on luggage for your vacation.
CovalENS a Vespera Specialty: Live Mosaic!
Experience the night sky like never before with CovalENS, Vaonis’ patented live mosaic capture technology, available exclusively on Vaonis smart telescopes*. This revolutionary system allows you to seamlessly stitch multiple frames in real time, expanding your telescope’s field of view and letting you capture sprawling nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies in stunning detail. With Automatic Live Panorama, you can explore more celestial objects, experiment with composition, and enjoy breathtaking, high-resolution images with no post-processing required. CovalENS doesn’t just broaden your view, it transforms the way you see and share the cosmos.
The Stars at your Fingertips
Vespera II makes stargazing effortless. Whether you’re just starting out or advancing in the hobby, it delivers inspiring results from the first observation and guides you along the way!
Automatic & Intelligent Operation:
- Orient your telescope in minutes, Vespera II detects your location and the starry sky automatically
- Select a target from thousands of cataloged objects or enter custom coordinates, and Vespera II instantly finds and tracks it
- Stay sharp even as temperatures change, thanks to Vaonis’ exclusive automatic focusing engine
- The telescope stacks and enhances only the best frames in real time, revealing fine details and colors automatically
Premium Optics & Sensor
- 50 mm F/5 quadruplet apochromatic lens with extra-low dispersion lanthanum glass and field corrector for edge-to-edge clarity
- Sony IMX585 8.3 MP ultra-sensitive sensor (2.9 µm pixels) delivers crisp images with fine detail (2.39 arc seconds)
- Innovative Vaonis algorithms capture multiple shots, select the best, and reduce noise while enhancing color and contrast automatically
Singularity by Vaonis, and the magic behind it!
The Singularity app is your control center for Vespera II, letting you easily select targets, plan observation sessions, and access thousands of stellar objects from anywhere. It provides personalized recommendations based on your location and the astronomical calendar, while intuitive tools like Mosaic Capture and real-time image stacking make every observation effortless and rewarding.
- Manage your telescope, explore enriched content, and access personalized observation recommendations
- Monitor Vespera’s status, memory, and expert calibration options
- Choose from thousands of stellar objects, from the Pillars of Creation to the Andromeda Galaxy
- Easily define wide-field regions and let Vespera handle framing and imaging
- Watch details and colors emerge as dozens or hundreds of frames are captured and stacked automatically
- Schedule full-night observation sessions, and Vespera will execute them automatically, switching off when complete so you wake up to ready-to-edit images
- Utilizes the image enhancement process called “stacking”. Stacking involves capturing multiple shots of the same object, selecting the best ones, and stacking them to reduce noise and increase contrast. See image below for example:
Explore the Sun Safely with Vespera II
With the optional Vaonis Solar Filter for Vespera, Vespera II lets you safely observe the Sun in stunning detail, revealing sunspots, solar flares, and other dynamic features. Capture real-time images or track solar activity over time, turning your daytime sky into a captivating astrophotography opportunity. This makes Vespera II not just a night-sky telescope, but a versatile tool for solar exploration as well!
Included Vaonis High Carbon 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 1.98 lb (0.9 kg), yet capable of bearing a 30.86 lb (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 30.86 lb (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 4.13 in (363.22 mm) — ideal for low-profile setups or panoramic time-lapses. Extend confidently to a maximum height of 37 in (939.8 mm), 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 17 in (431.8 mm) closed, the tripod stows away easily — perfect for carry-on bags, hiking packs, or compact storage in your observatory setup.
Tripod Specifications
- Compatible with: Vespera (all models)
- Weight: 1.98 lb (0.9 kg)
- Safety Payload Weight: 30.86 lb (14 kg)
- Minimum Height: 4.13 in (363.22 mm)
- Maximum Height: 37 in (939.8 mm)
- Closed Length: 17 in (431.8 mm)
- Legs Tube Diameter: 0.72 in - 0.99 in (18.4 mm - 25.2 mm)
- Leg Sections: 3
- Leg Angles: 23°, 55°, 80°
- Top attachment: 3/8" screw
Vespera Specifications
- Aperture: 50 mm
- Focal Length: 250 mm
- Focal Ratio: 5
- Lens Design: Apochromatic quadruplet with field corrector
- Lens Features: Extra low dispersion Lanthanum glass S-FPL52
- Native Field of View: 2.5° x 1.4°
- Live Mosaic Field of View: max. 4.3° x 2.4° or 3.25° x 3.25°
- Sensor type: Sony IMX 585 (color)
- Sensor Definition: 3840 x 2160 (8.3 mega pixels)
- Image Definition with Live Mosaic Mode: max. 24 mega pixels
- Sensor Format: 11.2 x 6.3 mm
- Pixel Size: 2.9 µm
- Sampling: 2.390 arc sec.
- Limiting Magnitude: 16
- Battery Life: 4hrs (built-in)
- External Battery Connection: Yes
- Storage: 25 Go
- Connector: USB-C
- Image Format: Jpeg, FITS, TIFF (16 bits RAW image)
- Expert Mode: (capture calibration frames): Yes
- Size: 48 x 20 x 9 cm
- Weight: 5 kg
- Operating Temperature: 0° to 40° C
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| Telescope Focal Length | Up to 300mm |
| Hide Found a better Shipped Price on Frontend? | No |
- 1x Vespera II Smart Telescope
- 1x High Carbon Fiber Tripod # AC044
- Free Singularity Mobile App
- Built-in Hygrometer
- Hard Case
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Limited-edition design with a transparent shell that reveals its precision internal mechanics
-
Shares core optics, mechanics, and software with the standard Vespera II, but adds exclusive accessories (hard case, carbon tripod, built-in hygrometer)
-
Uses a 50 mm aperture, f/5 quadruplet apochromatic lens for sharp, wide-field views
-
Equipped with the Sony IMX585 sensor (8.3 MP native) and supports CovalENS mode to expand final image resolution to ~24 MP
-
Internal battery lasts about 4 hours (USB-C for external power)
-
Built with Vaonis’ ENS software stack: live stacking, autofocus, intelligent tracking, and real-time enhancement algorithms
Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition: Reveal the Precision Engineering
Meet the Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition and take your stargazing to the next level! Not just with smart optics, but with a new translucent outer shell that lets you watch the inner mechanics in action. Sleek, compact, and full of innovation, it’s a telescope as mesmerizing on the outside as it is brilliant on the inside.
Check out on Agena Astro affiliate Wido’s AstroForum deep dive video review of the Vaonis Vespera II:
Vespera II - X Edition at a glance
The Vespera II X Edition is a smart telescope and camera in one, letting anyone capture the cosmos in vivid color and detail with zero hassle. Powered by advanced sensors, premium optics, and Vaonis’ exclusive live mosaic technology, it delivers breathtaking views and images unlike any other telescope.
Admire the universe
Share the Moments
Connect up to 10 devices to Vespera II and host star parties with your friends, or enjoy exploration moments with your kids
Adventure Ready
At just 11 lb (5 kg), and 18 in ( 480.06 mm) tall it's compact and lightweight! Vespera II fits into a small backpack, always ready to accompany you. It's even suitable as carry-on luggage for your vacation.
CovalENS a Vespera Specialty: Live Mosaic!
Experience the night sky like never before with CovalENS, Vaonis’ patented live mosaic capture technology, available exclusively on Vaonis smart telescopes*. This revolutionary system allows you to seamlessly stitch multiple frames in real time, expanding your telescope’s field of view and letting you capture sprawling nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies in stunning detail. With Automatic Live Panorama, you can explore more celestial objects, experiment with composition, and enjoy breathtaking, high-resolution images with no post-processing required. CovalENS doesn’t just broaden your view, it transforms the way you see and share the cosmos.
The Stars at your Fingertips
Vespera II makes stargazing effortless. Whether you’re just starting out or advancing in the hobby, it delivers inspiring results from the first observation and guides you along the way!
Automatic & Intelligent Operation:
- Orient your telescope in minutes, Vespera II detects your location and the starry sky automatically
- Select a target from thousands of cataloged objects or enter custom coordinates, and Vespera II instantly finds and tracks it
- Stay sharp even as temperatures change, thanks to Vaonis’ exclusive automatic focusing engine
- The telescope stacks and enhances only the best frames in real time, revealing fine details and colors automatically
Premium Optics & Sensor
- 50 mm F/5 quadruplet apochromatic lens with extra-low dispersion lanthanum glass and field corrector for edge-to-edge clarity
- Sony IMX585 8.3 MP ultra-sensitive sensor (2.9 µm pixels) delivers crisp images with fine detail (2.39 arc seconds)
- Innovative Vaonis algorithms capture multiple shots, select the best, and reduce noise while enhancing color and contrast automatically
Singularity by Vaonis, and the magic behind it!
The Singularity app is your control center for Vespera II, letting you easily select targets, plan observation sessions, and access thousands of stellar objects from anywhere. It provides personalized recommendations based on your location and the astronomical calendar, while intuitive tools like Mosaic Capture and real-time image stacking make every observation effortless and rewarding.
- Manage your telescope, explore enriched content, and access personalized observation recommendations
- Monitor Vespera’s status, memory, and expert calibration options
- Choose from thousands of stellar objects, from the Pillars of Creation to the Andromeda Galaxy
- Easily define wide-field regions and let Vespera handle framing and imaging
- Watch details and colors emerge as dozens or hundreds of frames are captured and stacked automatically
- Schedule full-night observation sessions, and Vespera will execute them automatically, switching off when complete so you wake up to ready-to-edit images
- Utilizes the image enhancement process called “stacking”. Stacking involves capturing multiple shots of the same object, selecting the best ones, and stacking them to reduce noise and increase contrast. See image below for example:
Explore the Sun Safely with Vespera II
With the optional Vaonis Solar Filter for Vespera, Vespera II lets you safely observe the Sun in stunning detail, revealing sunspots, solar flares, and other dynamic features. Capture real-time images or track solar activity over time, turning your daytime sky into a captivating astrophotography opportunity. This makes Vespera II not just a night-sky telescope, but a versatile tool for solar exploration as well!
Included Vaonis High Carbon 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 1.98 lb (0.9 kg), yet capable of bearing a 30.86 lb (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 30.86 lb (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 4.13 in (363.22 mm) — ideal for low-profile setups or panoramic time-lapses. Extend confidently to a maximum height of 37 in (939.8 mm), 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 17 in (431.8 mm) closed, the tripod stows away easily — perfect for carry-on bags, hiking packs, or compact storage in your observatory setup.
Tripod Specifications
- Compatible with: Vespera (all models)
- Weight: 1.98 lb (0.9 kg)
- Safety Payload Weight: 30.86 lb (14 kg)
- Minimum Height: 4.13 in (363.22 mm)
- Maximum Height: 37 in (939.8 mm)
- Closed Length: 17 in (431.8 mm)
- Legs Tube Diameter: 0.72 in - 0.99 in (18.4 mm - 25.2 mm)
- Leg Sections: 3
- Leg Angles: 23°, 55°, 80°
- Top attachment: 3/8" screw
Vespera Specifications
- Aperture: 50 mm
- Focal Length: 250 mm
- Focal Ratio: 5
- Lens Design: Apochromatic quadruplet with field corrector
- Lens Features: Extra low dispersion Lanthanum glass S-FPL52
- Native Field of View: 2.5° x 1.4°
- Live Mosaic Field of View: max. 4.3° x 2.4° or 3.25° x 3.25°
- Sensor type: Sony IMX 585 (color)
- Sensor Definition: 3840 x 2160 (8.3 mega pixels)
- Image Definition with Live Mosaic Mode: max. 24 mega pixels
- Sensor Format: 11.2 x 6.3 mm
- Pixel Size: 2.9 µm
- Sampling: 2.390 arc sec.
- Limiting Magnitude: 16
- Battery Life: 4hrs (built-in)
- External Battery Connection: Yes
- Storage: 25 Go
- Connector: USB-C
- Image Format: Jpeg, FITS, TIFF (16 bits RAW image)
- Expert Mode: (capture calibration frames): Yes
- Size: 48 x 20 x 9 cm
- Weight: 5 kg
- Operating Temperature: 0° to 40° C
| Product Banner Type | new |
|---|---|
| Free Shipping Graphic | Free US Shipping |
| Telescope Focal Length | Up to 300mm |
| Hide Found a better Shipped Price on Frontend? | No |
- 1x Vespera II Smart Telescope
- 1x High Carbon Fiber Tripod # AC044
- Free Singularity Mobile App
- Built-in Hygrometer
- Hard Case
Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition Observation Station # T-VA-VE50-II-X