Celestron Origin Home Observatory

Optics Info:
Optical Design: Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrograph
Aperture: 152mm (5.98")
Focal Length: 335mm (13.18")
Focal Ratio: f/2.2
Optical Coatings: StarBright XLT coatings throughout
Central Obstruction Diameter: 63mm (2.48") (41% of aperture diameter)
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 474x
Image Resolution: 1.48 arcsec/pixel
Dovetail: CG-5 Dovetail Bar
Filter Drawer: Integrated, accepts 1.25" or 2" astroimaging filters
Imaging Sensor Info:
CMOS Image Sensor: Sony IMX178LQJ, color, back-illuminated
Sensor Size: 8.92mm (0.35") diagonal
Pixel Size: 2.4µm x 2.4µm
Number of Effective Pixels: 6.44M (3096 x 2080)
Field of View: 1.27° x 0.85°
Integrated Electronics Info:
Onboard Computer: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B
Mount: Computerized GoTo altazimuth mount
Dew Prevention: Fully automated heating element integrated into front lens, removable dew shield/lens shade
Focus Motor: Autofocus or manual control
Cooling Fans: One (1) fan for optics, one (1) fan for electronics, both pull air through vents with wire mesh
LED Status Ring: Indicates status "at-a-glance"
Ports Info:
USB-A: Two (2) on optical tube for accessing raw image files for external processing, one (1) on mount for mobile device charging only
Ethernet: One (1) on optical tube
Auxiliary Ports: Two (2) on optical tube, four (4) on mount
Power Info:
Battery: Integrated LiFePO4, 97.9 Wh, capable of 6+ hours of use
Power Input: 12V DC adapter for charging internal battery or running on external AC power
User Interface Info:
Celestron Origin App: Runs on compatible iOS or Google Play smartphones and tablets
System Requirements: iOS 16 or higher, Android 12 or higher
Dimensions:
Optical Tube: 609.6mm x 177.8mm (24" x 7") diameter
Mount: 457.2mm x 304.8mm x 254mm (18" x 12" x 10")
Tripod (Collapsed): 330.2mm x 304.8 x 812.8mm (13" x 12" x 32")
Assembled System: 609.6mm L x 660.4mm W x 1219.2mm H (24" L x 26" W x 48" H)
Weight:
Optical Tube: 10.6 lb (4.8 kg)
Mount: 17 lb (7.7 kg)
Tripod: 14 lb (6.35 kg)
Total System: 41.6 lb (18.87 kg)