$ 1499
Dusk is the
new Dawn.
Meet Vespera: the world's lightest observation station.
Vespera is your new observation station, the perfect combination of telescope and camera.
Smart and fully automated, Vespera is a revolution in the world of Astronomy. With a completely redesigned experience of observation, substituting the eyepiece with a mobile application, everyone can access the wonders of the Universe with ease.
Weighing less than 11 lbs, Explore and observe the night sky anywhere in the world, take your own photos of celestial objects, learn about the Cosmos, and share your discoveries in one place.
Start your journey. Experience the Universe.
Meet Vespera: the world's lightest observation station.
Vespera is your new observation station, the perfect combination of telescope and camera.
Smart and fully automated, Vespera is a revolution in the world of Astronomy. With a completely redesigned experience of observation, substituting the eyepiece with a mobile application, everyone can access the wonders of the Universe with ease.
Weighing less than 11 lbs, Explore and observe the night sky anywhere in the world, take your own photos of celestial objects, learn about the Cosmos, and share your discoveries in one place.
Start your journey. Experience the Universe.
Choose your experience of the night sky.
Weighing less than 11 lbs, bring Vespera in the middle of the wildnerness or simply enjoy the nigh sky in the coziness of your home. You design your own experience.
The Cosmos as you've never seen it.
Make visible what is invisible to our eyes.
With its technology and ultra-sensitive Sony CMOS built-in sensor, Vespera makes photographing deep sky objects effortless: galaxies, nebulae, clusters, comets and more.
Create your own panoramas of the universe with the Mosaic Mode.
Monitor the Sun’s activity with the Vespera Solar Filter.
Choose your experience
of the night sky.
Take your station out into the middle of the wilderness or just enjoy the starry sky
from the comfort of your home. You design your own experience.
The Cosmos as you've never seen it.
It has never been easier
to connect with the stars.
Super easy to use, just set up the tripod using the adjustable legs, and press
the button. Let Vespera come to life and calibrate itself through our Star Field Recognition technology.
Auto-initialization
Vespera uses your mobile’s GPS, star pattern recognition and astrometry to calibrate itself. Set up your device and get it ready automatically in less than 5 minutes.
Pointing & Tracking
Vespera integrates Go-to technology and automatically tracks your Stellar object, compensating for the Earth’s rotation.
Autofocus
We are the only ones in the world to integrate an auto-focus feature on an astronomical object. No need to do it manually anymore.
It has never been easier to connect with the stars.
Super easy to use, just set up the tripod using the adjustable legs, and press the button. Let Vespera come to life and calibrate itself through our Star Field Recognition technology.
Auto-initialization
Vespera uses your mobile’s GPS, star pattern recognition and astrometry to calibrate itself. Set up your device and get it ready automatically in less than 5 minutes.
Pointing & Tracking
Autofocus
Together is better.
Connect up to 5 devices and share a beautiful
moment under the nigh sky all together.
Small, yet powerful.
Full HD Sony IMX462 Sensor (1920x1080)
Quadruplet Apochromatic Refractor
Our team of engineers has designed a unique quadruplet lens of 50mm, formed by 2 groups of 2 lenses made with lanthanum glass. Vespera optics is one of the most accurate and powerful optical designs on the market with no distorsion, no chromatic aberration and no astigmatism.
Small, yet powerful.
Equipped with the best technologies on the market,
Vespera is a tiny gem.
Full HD Sony IMX462 Sensor (1920×1080)
Vespera uses one of the latest Sony sensors developed for extreme low light. Its back-illuminated CMOS sensor offers a 1/2.8 format and a 2.9um pixel size. With a home made developed electronic card, heat management stays optimal so that there is less artefacts in the pictures.
Quadruplet Apochromatic Refractor
Our team of engineers has designed a unique quadruplet lens of 50mm, formed by 2 groups of 2 lenses made with lanthanum glass. Vespera optics is one of the most accurate and powerful optical designs on the market with no distorsion, no chromatic aberration and no astigmatism.
WEIGHT
11 lbs
5 kg
SIZE
AUTONOMY
8 hours
extendable with a powerbank
APERTURE
50 mm
2 in
LENS
FOCAL LENGTH
200 mm
8 in
SENSOR
Sony IMX462
1/2.8”
IMAGE FORMATS
Jpg; Tiff; Fits
16-bit raw images
WATER RESISTANCE
IP43
Protected from water spray less than 60° from vertical.
MOUNT
Alt-azimuth
Software based de-rotation
WEIGHT
11 lbs
5 kg
SIZE
AUTONOMY
4 hours
extendable with a powerbank
APERTURE
50 mm
2 in
FOCAL LENGTH
200 mm
8 in
LENS
SENSOR
Sony IMX462
1/2.8”
IMAGE FORMATS
Jpg; Tiff; Fits
16-bit raw images
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Water
resistance
IP43
Included
accessories
Short tripod
USB cable and adapter
Control
Smartphone/Tablet
Application
Deep-sky objects (galaxies,
nebulae, star clusters), comets, Moon, Sun
Lens
Apochromatic Quadruplet
Aperture
50 mm (2 in)
Focal length
200 mm (8 in)
Focal ratio
F/4
Image sensor
Sony IMX462
Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels (2MP)
Up to 8MP with CovalENS
File formats
JPEG ; TIFF ; FITS (16-bit raw images)
Field of view
Up to 3.2° x 1.8° with CovalENS
Magnification
Equivalent to 30x
Mount
Alt-azimuth
Battery
Built-in
Focus
Automated
Pointing
Automated
Image Processing
Auto or Manual
Filter
Optional (see Accessories)
Derotation
Software-based
Dew control
Optional (see Accessories)
Read all specs
Water
resistance
IP43
Included
accessories
Short tripod
USB cable and adapter
Control
Smartphone/Tablet
Application
File formats
JPEG ; TIFF ; FITS (16-bit raw images)
Field of view
1.6° x 0.9°
Magnification
Equivalent to 30x
Mount
Alt-azimuth
Battery
Built-in
Lens
Aperture
50 mm (2 in)
Focal length
200 mm (8 in)
Focal ratio
F/4
Image sensor
Sony IMX462
Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels (2MP)
Up to 8MP with CovalENS
Focus
Automated
Pointing
Automated
Image Processing
Auto or Manual
Filter
Optional (see Accessories)
Derotation
Software-based
Dew control
Optional (see Accessories)
Singularity,
your guide to reach the stars.
Singularity is your control room, the place where you decide everything. Very intuitive and user friendly, you can easily access any stellar object of our catalog.
You will get personalized recommandations on what to observe according to your geolocation and the astronomical calendar, and notes about the secrets of the Cosmos.
Singularity guides you each step of the way on your journey to reach the stars.
Singularity,
your guide to reach the stars.
Singularity is your control room, the place where you decide everything. Very intuitive and user friendly, you can easily access any stellar object of our catalog.
You will get personalized recommandations on what to observe according to your geolocation and the astronomical calendar, and notes about the secrets of the Cosmos.
Singularity guides you each step of the way on your journey to reach the stars.
SPACE CENTER
Get full control of your journey.
The Space Center is the place from which you will start your exploration. This is where you will manage your companion and find specific information depending on your location.
From this screen, you will get direct access to Vaonis enriched content, you will be able to choose between two brand new modes of observation, and much more in the future.
AUTO-INITIALISATION
Take the big leap
in a matter of seconds.
Once activated, launch Vespera’s initialization process. Thanks to its starfield analysis and autofocus, you can start your space exploration in less than five minutes.
CATALOG OF OBJECTS
Choose your destination.
Choose your destination among thousand of stellar objects in our regularly updated catalog.
The Pillars of Creation, the Tulip Nebula, the Andromeda Galaxy – what would you like to explore next?
IMAGE LIVE STACKING
Experience the birth
of a star.
It only takes a few seconds for Vespera to deliver the first image of your destination before stacking up dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of others in real-time and so gradually reveal the details and colors of the selected object.
Whether within a few minutes or over several hours, you decide what level of detail you want to achieve in your final image. Patience is a virtue and the beauties of the Universe are to be won through merit and perseverance.
SHARE
Share your discoveries
with everyone.
Your journey just ended, share it! Show the world your discoveries on social media and join our community of explorers using the hashtag #myVespera.
SPACE CENTER
Get full control of your journey.
The Space Center is the place from which you will start your exploration. This is where you will manage your companion and find specific information depending on your location.
From this screen, you will get direct access to Vaonis enriched content, you will be able to choose between two brand new modes of observation, and much more in the future.
AUTO INITIALIZATION
Take the big leap in a matter of seconds.
Once activated, launch Vespera’s initialization process. Thanks to its starfield analysis and autofocus, you can start your space exploration in less than five minutes.
CATALOG OF OBJECTS
Choose your destination
Choose your destination among thousand of stellar objects in our regularly updated catalog.
The Pillars of Creation, the Tulip Nebula, the Andromeda Galaxy – what would you like to explore next?
IMAGE LIVE STACKING
Experience the birth of a star.
It only takes a few seconds for Vespera to deliver the first image of your destination before stacking up dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of others in real-time and so gradually reveal the details and colors of the selected object.
Whether within a few minutes or over several hours, you decide what level of detail you want to achieve in your final image. Patience is a virtue and the beauties of the Universe are to be won through merit and perseverance.
Share your discoveries
with everyone.
Your journey just ended, share it! Show the world your discoveries on social media and join our comunity of explorers using the hashtag #myVespera.
Contemplate the unseen.
Observe the Universe as you’ve never seen it before.
Make visible what’s invisible to our eyes with Vespera’s image live stacking technology.
Lagoon Nebula M8, captured with Vespera.
First image captured after 10 seconds VS image obtained after 1-hour stacking.
Exposure: 1x10s (10s)
Exposure: 360x10s (1h)
Catalog of 300+ objects
Search with coordinates
Smart recommandation
of objects to observe
Image live stacking
Manual Image Processing
Multi-user mode
Auto-Tracking & Go-To
Educational content
Contemplate the unseen.
Observe the Universe as you’ve never seen it before. Make visible what’s invisible to our eyes with Vespera’s image live stacking technology.
Lagoon nebula M8 captured with Vespera.
First image captured after 10 seconds VS image after 1 hour stacking.
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