Celestron Origin Mark II
Celestron
Celestron Origin Mark II is a 152 mm RASA-based intelligent observatory for app-driven EAA, outreach, and grab-and-go imaging.
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Specifications
Optics
- Optical design
- RASA-based intelligent observatory
- Aperture
- 152 mm
- Focal length
- 335 mm
- Focal ratio
- f/2.2
- Glass / elements
- Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrograph optics
Sensor
- Color / mono
- Color
Imaging
- Camera format
- Integrated camera
Smart Scope
- Integrated sensor
- Celestron 678C color CMOS camera
- Sensor resolution
- 4K-class color imaging sensor
- Mount type
- Integrated smart alt-azimuth mount
Specifications
- Cooling
- One (1) fan for optics, one (1) fan for electronics, both pull air through vents with wire mesh
- Pixel size
- 2 µm
- Sensor size
- 8.9mm (0.35\") diagonal
Sensor / electronics
- Field of view
- 1.32° x 0.75°
- Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Astrophotography Fit
Best for app-driven EAA, outreach, and grab-and-go imaging when the mount, camera format, and correction hardware are chosen as one system.
Celestron Origin Mark II sits in the telescope slot for app-driven EAA, outreach, and grab-and-go imaging. The useful headline specs are aperture 152 mm, focal length 335 mm, f/2.2.
Camera coverage: Integrated camera.
It is strongest when convenience matters more than a modular imaging train: alignment, capture, and stacking are handled in an app-driven workflow.
Best paired with
- Mobile-app observing sessions and quick EAA targets
- Small portable power banks and simple leveling workflow
- Users who want integrated capture instead of a modular rig
Not recommended for
- Imagers who want interchangeable cameras, filter wheels, and full manual control
- Serious narrowband projects that require a mono camera and filter wheel
- Users expecting the resolution and flexibility of a full modular rig
Retailer Rating
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Retailer breakdown
| Retailer | Rating | Reviews | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomics | 5.0 | 2 | Product page |
| Mile High Astronomy | 5.0 | 1 | Product page |
Where To Buy
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| Retailer | Price | Availability | View Offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomics Astronomics | $4,299.00 | In stock Updated 9/19/2026 | View Offer - $4,299.00 |
| Cloud Break Optics Cloud Break Optics | $4,299.00 | In stock Updated 9/20/2026 | View Offer - $4,299.00 |
| Mile High Astronomy Mile High Astronomy | $4,299.00 | In stock Updated 9/19/2026 | View Offer - $4,299.00 |
| Starizona Starizona | $4,299.00 | In stock Updated 9/20/2026 | View Offer - $4,299.00 |
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