{"product_id":"celestron-skyportal-wifi-module-1","title":"Celestron SkyPortal Wifi Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe SkyPortal Link WLAN module enables wireless control of almost any Celestron GOTO telescope using the optional iPhone\/iPad app “SkyPortal” or via a Windows PC using the optional NexRemote software and the freely available from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.de\/celestron-apps.html?page=1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCelestron.com here\u003c\/a\u003e. In this app (a complete planetarium program), you can simply tap an observing target on the star map or in a list, and the telescope will automatically move to it. Alternatively, the telescope can be operated via SkyPortal without a hand controller, even the Star alignment process is possible via SkyPortal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also access your SkyPortal adapter with the Celestron SkyPortal software. SkyPortal is a full-featured planetarium program: Point your smartphone at the sky, and you'll see the objects you've set up on the map, or search for an object, and it will guide you there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter SkyPortal has connected to your telescope via the WiFi module and the alignment has been completed, you can conveniently control the Telescope via your smartphone as usual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe software is based on SkySafari and is available for free for iOS (in the App Store) and Android (in the Play Store). Versions of SkySafari 4.x with telescope control now also support the SkyPortal adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecial features of the SkyPortal app:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete wireless control of your Celestron telescope via the app (not included).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelescope alignment – You can perform the entire alignment process via your iPhone or iPad.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanetarium interface – Tap any object on the SkyPortal app’s star map and your telescope will automatically move to it.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe optional SkyPortal app offers Sky Tour – Creates a list of the most beautiful stars, galaxies and nebulae that are currently visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkyPortal has been successfully tested with the following computer-controlled Celestron devices (however a firmware update may be necessary on your particular mount)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced GT\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced VX\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCGE Pro\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCGEM, CGEM II\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCGEM DX\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCGX, CGX-L\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSLT\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSE 6\/8\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSE 4\/5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLCM\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkyProdigy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSky Portal does \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNOT\u003c\/span\u003e work with the following Telescope Mounts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNexStar GPS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNexStar i\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNexStar GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, it is also not possible to upgrade older mounts to make them compatible with SkyPortal. With the optional NexRemote software, SkyPortal can also be controlled via PC. You will need the SkyQ Link PC software, which is available for download from Celestron.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhats included:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSkyPortal Wifi Module\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55541852963151,"sku":"821907","price":154.01,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1924\/6275\/files\/CelestronSkyPortalWifiModule_3.webp?v=1752356034","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonastronomy.ie\/en-pl\/products\/celestron-skyportal-wifi-module-1","provider":"Horizon Astronomy • Telescope Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}