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Key Features
- Fully Automated GoTo Telescope/Camera
- View Imagery on Phone or Tablet
- Solar System, Deep Sky, & Scenic Modes
- Wide-Angle & Telephoto Sensors
The Seestar S30 30mm f/5 Smart Telescope from ZWO Astro lets even novice users observe and capture images of the moon and planets, the sun, and deep-sky objects like nebulae and galaxies, without the need for bulky, complex equipment. Simply connect your phone or tablet and select the celestial object you want to see from among more than 4000 in the Seestar app. The Seestar S30 turns to and tracks your target, delivering unforgettable views of our universe, even from light-polluted cities. The telescope employs an air-spaced triplet apochromatic lens system and is equipped with light-pollution and solar filters. Wi-Fi 2.4G and 5G make saving and sharing your captures easy, and the S30 also has Bluetooth and USB-C connectivity. And at just 8 inches long and weighing under four pounds, you can take it practically anywhere with a good view of the night sky.
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what zoom power is the scope capable of ?
what zoom power is the scope capable of ?
The ZWO Seestar S30 30mm f/5 All-in-One Smart Telescope (BH # ZWSEESTARS30) does not feature an optical zoom lens. Magnification is achieved digitally.
Date published: 2025-05-27
Can you mount this on a normal tripod rather than ...
Can you mount this on a normal tripod rather than the included tiny tripod?
Supposedly - yes - insofar as people are also doing it with its "big brother" the S50.
You MIGHT have to get a conversion bolt (I haven't tested this yet - on the TODO list) for 1/4" ---> 3/8" for the tripod.
Date published: 2025-09-18
Can I use a MacBook to see the image?
Can I use a MacBook to see the image?
Unfortunately no, the ZWO Seestar S30 30mm f/5 All-in-One Smart Telescope is only compatible with smart devices that use IOS or Android.
Date published: 2026-03-02
Is the sensor upgradeable?
Is the sensor upgradeable?
The ZWO Seestar S30 30mm f/5 All-in-One Smart Telescope (BH # ZWSEESTARS30) does not feature the ability to upgrade the installed Sony IMX662 Sensor (Starvis 2).
Date published: 2024-11-12
Is it possible to take this as carryon lugagge on ...
Is it possible to take this as carryon lugagge on a plane?
The ZWO Seestar S30 30mm f/5 All-in-One Smart Telescope (BH # ZWSEESTARS30) weighs less than 4 lbs. and has assembled dimensions of: 8.3 x 5.5 x 3.1" / 210.0 x 140.0 x 80.0 mm. When packed into its included case it should easily conform to most airlines' carry-on regulations.
Date published: 2025-01-02
can you look through the telescope for the image ...
can you look through the telescope for the image or only through cell phone?
The ZWO Seestar S30 30mm f/5 All-in-One Smart Telescope (BH # ZWSEESTARS30) uses the app to view all images. There is no viewfinder on this digital telescope.
Date published: 2025-11-05
water resistant ?
water resistant ?
The ZWO Seestar S30 30mm f/5 All-in-One Smart Telescope (BH # ZWSEESTARS30) is a precision electronic instrument. Please avoid exposure to water or dust, and store it properly when not in use.
Date published: 2025-12-15
How well does this telescope cut through light pol
How well does this telescope cut through light pollution? I live in a big city so i have to deal with less then ideal contions. Thanks!
The Zwo Seestar S30 can provide very nice views even from light-polluted cities. The telescope employs an air-spaced triplet apochromatic lens system and is equipped with light-pollution filters. You can manually switch to anti-light pollution filters from the APP to improve image quality in light polluted environments.
Date published: 2026-04-29
