SUMMARY

ZWO has released the Seestar S50 Pro, an upgraded version of its smart telescope. The new model boasts a four-element apochromatic lens with ED glass for improved sharpness and reduced chromatic aberration, along with a slightly increased focal length. It now features a 1/1.2-inch CMOS sensor for 4K resolution and a wider 2.8-degree field of view. A second 4K wide-angle camera with a 63-degree field of view is included for nightscapes and constellation imaging. The S50 Pro also offers a larger 10,000mAh battery, doubled onboard storage to 128GB, networked capabilities with new app processing tools, and three built-in filters.

TAKEAWAYS

Upgraded four-element apochromatic lens with ED glass for sharper images.

Dual 4K cameras, including a main sensor and a wide-angle lens.

Increased battery life to approximately nine hours and 128GB storage.

New networking features and built-in image processing tools.

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