No telescope? No Problem!

The beginner-friendly way into astrophotography: rent a Seestar smart telescope under dark Texas skies and run it from your phone.

ZWO Seestar S30 Pro smart telescope rental at Starfront Observatories, TexasBeta program

Rent a Seestar S30 Pro

Your own ZWO Seestar S30 Pro smart telescope under Bortle 1 skies, controlled from your phone. Nothing to buy, nothing to ship, no experience needed.

$99/ month$1 to reserve
  • Control it live from the Seestar app on your phone, tablet or computer
  • Billing starts only once you have your login and the scope is ready
  • Month to month, no long-term contract
  • Basic on-site support included
  • A perfect first telescope: no setup, no software to learn beyond the Seestar app
Reserve for $1 The $1 deposit saves your payment method and holds your spot. Your first $99 charge happens after we send your login details. Please note: the current lead time for new scopes is likely to be about 2 weeks.

Beginner-friendly in four steps

How it works

  1. Sign up
  2. 1

    Reserve a Seestar S30 Pro

    It is only $1 to sign up. Billing starts once you have access to your telescope.

  3. 2

    Download the Seestar app

    This is how you will control your telescope.

    App Store / Google Play
  4. Observe
  5. 3

    Connect to your telescope

    We email you personal login details. Sign in to the Seestar app with them and you are connected.

    Quick start guide
  6. 4

    Explore space

    With your own smart scope you are free to explore anything in the night sky.

    Is it clear tonight? Check the status page
$1to reserve
Monthlyno long-term contract

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