Far, Far Away? More Like So, So Close

摘要

Most telescopes are more pleasing to look through than to look at, but the sleek, $2,999 Stellina from, French startup Vaonis revolutionizes on both fronts. Not only does it resemble a prop from 2001, it also comes without the traditional eyepiece. Here.the goal is less searching, more finding: Select, say, the Andromeda Galaxy frorrrone -of 150 preloaded options on the app, and the motorized telescope-less than 20 inches tall and powered by a battery good for about 10 hours-focuses itself on the star system and sends a close-up view to your phone or tablet.