Celestron SkyScout Personal Planetarium
  • UPC: 050234939706
  • EAN: 0050234939706
  • Brand: Celestron
  • MPN: 93970
  • MSRP: $397.95

Celestron SkyScout Personal Planetarium

Celestron SkyScout Personal Planetarium
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Jim Silver

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likeafox

Celestron = Avoid

Purchased Celestron Skyscout and could not get it connected to PC (tried Windows XP and Vista).&nbsp...

dtskiles

Must have for urban astronomers

No expert would admit to owning one. But for everyone else? GET ONE! I live in Washington D.C., so I relate well to the joke in "Madagascar" when they say "Oh look - the...

mardyboy

Very poor Sat Reception and NO International Warrenty

I live in Australia and purchased this item when in Las Vegas from a listed Celestron Dealer. When I...

stevenp65

Piece of junk-doesn't work

Got it out of box. Seemed simple enough, powered on. Got immediate error message. "GPS hardware prob...

  • Locates and identifies over 6,000 stars, planets, and constellations with GPS technology
  • Red LED backlit display for easy-to-read information
  • Accepts SkyTour SD multi-media cards for interactive tours of the night sky
  • Includes USB port for easy download of database updates
  • Measures 7.4 x 2.5 x 4.0 inches (W x H x D)
likeafox

Pros: None

Cons: Does not work as advertised - will not connect to computer

dtskiles

Pros: Easy to use. Accurate. Intuitive.

Cons: I might put a "this end towards sky" arrow on it. No comment. :)

mardyboy

Pros: Great idea. Looks well made. flash box and packing

Cons: Better GPS system Poor Screen poor Battery life Not accurate NO Internationl Warrenty

stevenp65

Pros: A good idea in concept

Cons: It doesn't work. Horrible technical support.

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