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The result is bright, colorful nebulae images that “pop” with detail against the black sky background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow does the Nebula Filter for Origin work? Emission nebulae primarily emit at discrete wavelengths of light—Hα at 656nm, Hβ at 486nm, and OIII at 496\/501nm. By strategically transmitting only these wavelengths of light and blocking the rest of the spectrum, the filter dramatically reduces the effect of light pollution. The “bad” light is blocked while the “good” light associated with emission nebulae passes through to Origin’s sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll immediately notice much higher contrast in your images, especially from your light-polluted backyard! And since the transmission at the critical wavelengths is so high, the nebula will not be dimmed—only the background will be blacker. You’ll also notice some contrast improvement in images of nebulae from darker skies, as the filter serves well in blocking natural skyglow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNebula Hunting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nebula Filter is perfect for imaging emission nebulae like the North America Nebula (NGC 7000), Lagoon Nebula (M8), Orion Nebula (M42), the Carina Nebula (NGC 3372), and dozens more. The imaging filter offers maximum light transmission in the key Hα-Hβ-OIII wavelengths, producing high contrast for emission nebulae like these.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe transmission spectrum for the Nebula Filter is 85% or greater at key wavelengths (486nm, 496nm\/501nm, 656nm) and less than 0.5% transmission elsewhere. As a narrowband filter, it blocks much of the visible spectrum and only lets these specific wavelengths through. Because of this, you should not use this filter while observing or imaging broadband emission objects, such as galaxies and star clusters. 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You can also experiment with filters and use Origin for night-vision or land-based observing during the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II stands at the forefront of a new era in amateur astronomy, blending stargazing and astrophotography into a single, user-friendly experience. This intelligent, all-in-one home observatory takes the complexity out of traditional telescopes, transforming your backyard into a gateway to the cosmos. Packed with cutting-edge technology, Celestron Origin Mark II captures the beauty of celestial objects and brings them to life on your phone or tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron engineers drew on their decades of expertise while designing every detail, from Origin’s patented optical technology to its intuitive companion app. The result is a revolutionary new system that builds on Celestron’s legacy and makes astronomy more accessible, exciting, and fun than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRASA Optical Technology: Unleashing the Power of Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of Celestron Origin Mark II lies the patented Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrograph (RASA)—a landmark advancement in optics. In the RASA design, the imaging sensor lies at the front of the telescope tube, not the back, creating an ultra-fast f\/2.2 system with an extraordinarily wide field of view while providing sharp images to the edge. Since it launched in 2014, RASA technology has become the go-to choice for space surveillance and satellite tracking. National defense contractors, professional research astronomers, and governments trust RASA to detect tiny pieces of debris and space junk, keeping our vital communications satellites safe in orbit. For Origin, Celestron’s optical engineers developed a brand-new 6” RASA with all the same capabilities of an observatory-grade instrument in a grab-and-go package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to RASA, Celestron Origin Mark II is in a class of its own, far outperforming other telescope designs. RASA simply delivers more photons in less time than a smaller and slower Newtonian reflector, refractor, or other entry-level telescope tube. RASA’s unique combination of speed, aperture, and performance ensures unparalleled image detail, even during short exposure times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow Equipped with the Celestron Origin 678C Camera\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II now comes equipped with the Origin 678C Camera—a next-generation upgrade featuring Sony’s latest Starvis 2 CMOS technology. With 8.4 megapixels, ultra-fine 2.0 μm² pixels, and a modern 16:9 aspect ratio, this advanced sensor delivers higher resolution and increased sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision-matched to Origin’s fast f\/2.2 RASA optics, the 678C Camera captures fine structure in galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Whether you're new to astrophotography or an experienced imager, you’ll enjoy clean, crisp results—ready to stack, share, or admire on your device in near-real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Owners of the first-generation Celestron Origin (#12099) with the original Sony IMX178 color CMOS sensor can now upgrade to the new Celestron Origin 678C Camera for enhanced imaging performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomers in Canada: \u003c\/strong\u003e Please complete the Camera Request form to \u003ca title=\"Purchasing Celestron Origin camera for Canada and Mexico\" href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/blogs\/general\/purchasing-celestron-origin-678c-camera-for-canada-and-mexico\"\u003epurchase the camera\u003c\/a\u003e for self-installation or choose our \u003ca title=\"Premium Installation Service\" href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/blogs\/knowledgebase\/premium-installation-service\"\u003ePremium Installation Service\u003c\/a\u003e to have Celestron technicians perform the upgrade and recalibration. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurning Every Backyard Observer into an Astroimager\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II introduces a paradigm shift in astrophotography with its built-in AI algorithms. As the telescope captures data, these intelligent algorithms automatically process every frame in real time. It’s important to note that the AI imaging processing in the Origin app is not generative AI. It does not colorize or add to your image data in any way. It simply sharpens and enhances your images using the same processing techniques an advanced astroimager would use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images you create with Celestron Origin Mark II are 100 percent your own data, optimized to look its best. The technology works in real-time on your live-stacked images and is also applied to the final stacked master. The result is a breathtaking display of celestial objects, rich with color and detail beyond what the human eye could perceive in an eyepiece. And you can always adjust the images yourself using the manual controls. Thanks to the Celestron Origin Mark II, astroimaging is now accessible to enthusiasts of all skill levels, including those who have never used a telescope before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Universe at Your Fingertips: StarSense Technology \u0026amp; the Origin App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting up Celestron Origin Mark II is a snap, thanks to its automated initialization process powered by StarSense technology. Place Origin outside, turn it on, and connect to the app. Then, you can choose to remain with your telescope or head indoors. In less than two minutes, Origin focuses itself, scans the night sky, autonomously aligns itself by matching star patterns overhead to its internal database, and notifies you that it’s ready to begin your astronomical adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron Origin Powered by SkySafari™ app, developed in collaboration with Simulation Curriculum offers an intuitive planetarium interface that simplifies navigation through the night sky. Using the planetarium view, hold your device up to the sky to look around using “compass mode”, and tap on any object you want to see (the best ones are highlighted). Or try the Tonight’s Best list, where Origin displays all the most impressive galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and more—based on your precise location and observing time. Forget about consulting a star chart or planning ahead; Origin is ready to show you the universe whenever you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Apple iOS Download for Celestron Origin\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/celestron-origin\/id1523697872\"\u003eApple iOS Download\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Google Play Download for Celestron Origin\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.celestron.origin\"\u003eGoogle Play Download\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you’ve chosen a target, Celestron Origin Mark II centers it precisely in the field of view. Switch to the camera view and press Start Imaging to begin capturing 10-second exposures. It’s that easy! You see the results come through in real-time as the target takes on more and more detail. As the Celestron Origin Mark II works, it continually tracks the sky and adjusts its built-in dew prevention system to keep your images razor-sharp. Using the Celestron Origin app, you can easily adjust image settings — such as brightness, contrast, and color saturation — to bring out different details before saving or sharing with family and friends. As of 2025, the Celestron Origin Mark II can adjust the Stretch Strength in your final stacked master to tease out subtle details in faint nebulae and galaxies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Shared Cosmic Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGone are the days of waiting in line to peer into an eyepiece. Celestron Origin Mark II fosters a sense of community as you share the awe-inspiring experience of exploring the night sky together. Whether your friends and family are in the same room or gathered outside, multiple people can connect to Celestron Origin, and stream the view with their own devices. Additionally, Celestron Origin Mark II allows you to cast the live feed to your smart TV or instantly save and share your astroimages, creating memorable moments beyond the confines of your backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady for More? Advanced Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you grow in the hobby alongside Celestron Origin Mark II, it will continue to support you with more advanced features and functionality. For example, Origin has a built-in filter drawer that accepts standard 1.25” and 2” format filters. This allows you to install optional filters, which can be especially useful in imaging nebulae in light-polluted environments like the typical suburban backyard. For imaging broadband objects like galaxies and star clusters or objects from dark skies, remove the filter for more light-throughput and brighter images. Experiment with removable and interchangeable filters for results you can’t achieve with other systems’ fixed filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to try advanced image processing, Celestron Origin Mark II again has you covered. It can automatically save all your raw images, which you can retrieve by plugging in a USB thumb drive or by connecting to Origin’s built-in WiFi network to download the files to your computer wirelessly. Then, import them into your favorite software for manual editing and stacking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd how about putting Origin to work for you while you sleep? That’s no problem with the scheduled observations feature. Just tell the app which objects you want to capture. You’ll wake up to an array of spectacular images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpand Your Astroimaging Possibilities with Celestron Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II delivers stunning deep-sky images right out of the box. But for experienced astrophotographers interested in experimenting with longer manual exposure times, there’s now an exciting new way to fine-tune performance: equatorial wedge mode, enabled by the Wedge for NexStar Evolution and the optional StarSense Autoguider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy aligning Celestron Origin Mark II with Earth’s rotational axis, the wedge eliminates field rotation during tracking. This enables longer sub-exposures and allows imaging near or at zenith—ideal for capturing fainter details with greater clarity, since zenith (straight up) is generally the darkest part of the night sky. As with any equatorial setup, polar alignment is required before use, but the app will take you through an automated routine that makes it easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor exposure times beyond 30 seconds, we recommend pairing the wedge with the StarSense Autoguider. While Celestron Origin Mark II excels at short exposures (10–15 seconds), automatically rejecting frames with minor tracking errors, the Autoguider boosts tracking precision for longer manual exposures—reducing rejected frames and maximizing image quality. Together, the equatorial wedge and StarSense Autoguider offer a powerful toolkit for advanced users pursuing specialized longer-exposure imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain a New Perspective Here on Earth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to revealing distant worlds, Celestron Origin Mark II can also capture incredible views of land-based objects on Earth, day or night. During the day, you can manually slew to capture landscapes and scenery. At night, Origin’s fast optics and sensitive camera allow you to see things in very dim ambient conditions for almost night-vision-like performance. Look around your yard or campsite at night to see what you may be missing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake Your Astroimaging Studio Anywhere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II is a portable system that doesn’t require external WiFi networks, so you can easily take it to remote dark skies in any car. The optical tube, mount, and tripod all easily assemble and disassemble without tools. Each component weighs less than 16 lb. 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