Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition Smart Telescope

£1,999.00

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£1,999.00

Sale Ends Midnight, 31st August 2026, subject to availability. Limited edition - only a very small number available worldwide!

Vespera II — X Edition reveals the architecture that makes it the most reliable smart telescope ever built. Its translucent shell showcases precision mechanics, refined optics, and advanced software — the foundation of perfect astrophotography.

Pioneering the future of smart telescopes, Vaonis has developed algorithms that harness every photon collected by our instruments from the deep universe. Paired with the latest generation sensors and premium optics and combined with our exclusive live mosaic capture technology, Vespera II and Vespera Pro deliver images that are out of reach of any other smart telescope.

  • Vespera II gives you results from the start of your journey and guides you as you progress. Automatic initialisation with your smart phone and the user-friendly Singularity app.
  • Enjoy 4300 celestial objects with automatic pointing and tracking.
  • Observe nebulae, galaxies, star clusters, the Moon, Sun and eclipses.
  • Up to 24 megapixel high definition colour images.
  • Easy to set up and powerful.
  • Compact, lightweight and sturdy.
  • Live observation and astrophotography.
  • Free solar filter worth £159 at RRP.

Vespera II fits into a backpack to accompany you on outdoor adventures or holidays. It can access the deep universe even in urban environments as its light filters remove light pollution. You can also observe the sun and solar eclipses with Vespera II.

Vespera II — X Edition is a premium collector’s series, designed to combine performance with reliability. Each unit comes complete with carefully chosen accessories that protect, support, and elevate your observing experience.

 

 

Precision Engineering

  • Drive System — Worm screw, bronze gear wheel, and spring preload for smooth, temperature-stable tracking.
  • Structural Backbone — One-piece cast Aluminium chassis for shock resistance and lasting alignment.
  • Balanced Motion — Integrated cast iron counterweight reduces motor strain and vibration.
  • Safe Handling — The clutch system allows for manual adjustment without risk to the drive.

Optical Excellence

  • Quadruplet Apochromatic Lens with S-FPL52 glass and integrated field corrector for edge-to-edge sharpness.
  • Black-Anodised Tube to suppress reflections and maximise contrast.
  • Smart Thermal Control with built-in dew heater, humidity sensors, and passive cooling around the sensor.

Advanced Software (ENS Technologies)

  • CovalENS — Live mosaic mode up to 24MP ultra-wide panoramas.
  • PerseverENS — Seamless multi-night stacking for deep-sky details.
  • LumENS — AI-powered real-time astronomy companion.
  • + 6 More Embedded Technologies — Proprietary systems working behind the scenes to deliver the smoothest, most flawless astrophotography experience.

Fits easily on any suitably sized tripod with a 3/8" thread. 

NOTES

A USB wall charger and cable are NOT included. 

Requires an AC charger/adaptor that meets these specifications: USB-C - USB PD2.0 / Typc-C v1.2

All Vaonis products are covered by a THREE-year warranty. 

  • Ultra sensitive sensor
  • Premium quality optics
  • Exclusive signal enhancement algorithms
  • Exclusive CovalENS live mosaic image capture
  • Variable field of view and framing
  • Aperture 50mm
  • Focal length 250mm
  • RAW image files and expert mode
  • Connect up to 10 devices
  • Built-in Hygrometer: Monitors humidity levels to protect your optics and ensure reliable performance under any sky.
  • Hard Case: A rugged protective case designed for safe transport and storage, keeping your instrument secure wherever you go.
  • High-Carbon Tripod: Lightweight yet ultra-strong, offering maximum stability while remaining easy to carry for field sessions.
  • Weight 5 kg (11 lb)
  • Size (closed) 40x20x9 cm | 15.7x7.9x3.5 in
  • Sensor Sony IMX585
  • Native definition 8.3 MP (3840 x 2160 px)
  • Max definition (CovalENS) 24 MP
  • File formats JPG, TIFF, FITS
  • Pixel size 2,9 μm
  • Optical design Apochromatic quadruplet
  • Aperture 50 mm
  • Focal ratio F/5
  • Field of view 2.5° x 1.4°
  • Max FOV (CovalENS) 4.3° x 2.4°
  • Storage 25 GB
  • Battery life 4 hours
  • Temperature range 0–40 °C ≈ 32–104 °F
  • Hygrometer Built-in
  • Mount Alt-azimuth
  • Connectivity Wi-Fi
  • Connector type USB-C
  • Warranty 3 years

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Vaonis Vespera II - X Edition Smart Telescope
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