Is Atlas available now?

Vaonis advertises pre-orders with shipping planned for March 2027. Confirm destination-specific availability and current terms directly with Vaonis; this is not an in-stock listing.

Does Twin give a wider field of view?

No. Both 80 mm modules observe the same target and retain the native field of one module. Use mosaic mode for a larger field; our catalogue and simulator represent Single.

Can I reuse my Vespera accessories?

Vaonis says Vespera accessories are not compatible with Atlas. Check the exact Atlas accessory and its availability before ordering.

Can the Vaonis Atlas photograph the Andromeda Galaxy?

Only part of it. M31 is larger than its 1.78° × 1° frame, so you need a mosaic, which this model supports for the whole galaxy.

How many popular targets does the Vaonis Atlas frame well?

6 of our 20 popular deep-sky targets fit well in one frame (rank 15 of 15). Good fits include M81 Bode's Galaxy, M101 Pinwheel Galaxy, M13 Hercules Cluster.

Can I look through the Vaonis Atlas?

No. It has no eyepiece, so you see the stacked image on your phone or tablet.

What does the Vaonis Atlas cost?

The official price was €3,990 when we checked on 2026-10-17. Prices change, so check the store.

Vaonis · premium smart telescope

Vaonis Atlas

Frames 6 of our 20 popular deep-sky targets well in a single image.

Specifications from Vaonis, checked 2026-10-17
Fit calculated for 162 objects
Example photos simulated from survey data, not marketing shots
Rankings never depend on commission

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Simulated one-hour stack of Pinwheel Galaxy with the Atlas Single from a suburban sky.

Vaonis Atlas Single — Manufacturer image © VaonisPictured accessories may be sold separately.

The Vaonis Atlas is a 80 mm smart telescope with a medium 1.78° × 1° field of view. It frames 6 of our 20 popular targets well in a single frame (rank 15 of 15). Official price: €3,990.

Where to buy the Atlas Single

View pre-order at VaonisOfficial store · €3,990 list price

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Atlas Single or Twin?

Atlas is a modular telescope: each imaging module includes its own optics and colour sensor. Single is the configuration used throughout this catalogue.

Pre-order

Atlas Single

1 × 80 mm imaging module

€3,990

Dated pre-order price · checked 2026-10-17

Published dimensions: 41 × 10 × 20.5 cm

Pre-order · Astroshop ↗

Pre-order

Atlas Twin

2 × 80 mm imaging modules

€5,490

Dated pre-order price · checked 2026-10-17

Published dimensions: 41 × 10 × 31 cm

Pre-order · Astroshop ↗

Early-bird prices advertised until 15 November 2026; confirm the configuration, destination, taxes and final price with Vaonis.

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Twin keeps the same 1.78° × 1.00° native field. Both modules image the same object, not two targets. Vaonis describes an equivalent f/3.2 light-gathering speed; this is a manufacturer claim, not our measured result. Our simulations do not model Twin.

Vaonis lists a heavy-duty aluminium tripod and a transport bag with both configurations. Battery life is a manufacturer figure, not our runtime test.

Atlas platform details

Optical design	Apochromatic quadruplet, four lenses in three groups; no central obstruction
Sensor resolution / size	3840 × 2160 · 11.2 × 6.3 mm
Pixel size	2.9 µm
Mosaic maximum	3.5° × 2° · 24 MP
Sky Guard	Sony IMX676 (12 MP) · 185° · Separate all-sky camera, not the deep-sky imaging field
Mount / app	Alt-azimuth / Gaia
Storage / export	microSD expansion · JPEG 8-bit / FITS 16-bit / TIFF 16-bit
Multi-night slots	15
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 6 (2×2 MIMO) · NFC · Bluetooth · USB-C 3.1 (60 W)
Component weights	Mount 3.5 kg; each module 3 kg. Complete weight including tripod not published.
Operating conditions	IP64 · Splash/dust protection, not waterproof · -20 °C / 40 °C

What to check before pre-ordering

The equatorial table is planned for the second half of 2027. Planetary and other future modules are announcements, not delivered capabilities.
Vaonis lists Atlas filters for late 2026. Vespera accessories are not compatible. Never point at the Sun without the correct full-aperture solar filter and the exact official safety instructions.
We have not tested Atlas hardware. Published specs allow angular-size framing comparisons, not predictions of image quality, tracking accuracy or app reliability.

Ideal for

Bright nebulae and most popular galaxies
Long sessions (6 h per charge, official figure)

Less suited for

The largest targets, such as Andromeda, which need a mosaic
A tight budget

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Key specifications

Aperture	80 mm
Focal length	360 mm (f/4.5)
Native field of view	1.78° × 1°
Field size rank	9 of 15 (1 = widest)
Sensor	Sony IMX585 (8.3 MP)
Battery (maker's figure)	about 6 h
Wide-angle camera	Yes
Mosaic mode	Yes
Eyepiece	No – images on your phone or tablet
Official price	€3,990 (checked 2026-10-17)

What the numbers mean for you

About 3.4 full Moons fit side by side across the frame.
The Andromeda Galaxy is larger than the frame: you need a mosaic for all of it.
The lens collects 7.1× as much light as a 30 mm smart telescope.

A medium field frames most nebulae and larger galaxies; the very largest targets need a mosaic.

How targets fit the frame

M31 Andromeda Galaxy (blue) inside the native frame of Atlas Single (1.78° × 1°).

M42 Orion Nebula (blue) inside the native frame of Atlas Single (1.78° × 1°).

M51 Whirlpool Galaxy (blue) inside the native frame of Atlas Single (1.78° × 1°).

Example photos with the Atlas Single (simulated)

What a one-hour stack from a suburban sky (Bortle 6), without filter, could look like with the Atlas Single. These are simulations made from survey photos with our photo simulator, not pictures taken with this telescope.

Simulated one-hour photo of Pinwheel Galaxy with the Atlas Single — Pinwheel Galaxy · 1 h · simulated

Simulated one-hour photo of Trifid Nebula with the Atlas Single — Trifid Nebula · 1 h · simulated

Simulated one-hour photo of Hercules Cluster with the Atlas Single — Hercules Cluster · 1 h · simulated

Simulated one-hour photo of Bode's Galaxy with the Atlas Single — Bode's Galaxy · 1 h · simulated

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Which popular targets fit

Based on each object's size against the short side of the native frame. "Larger than the frame" needs a mosaic or only shows part of the object.

Target	Type	Size	In this frame
M81 Bode's Galaxy	spiral galaxy	27′	fits well
M101 Pinwheel Galaxy	spiral galaxy	29′	fits well
M13 Hercules Cluster	globular cluster	17′	fits well
M20 Trifid Nebula	star-forming nebula	29′	fits well
M17 Omega Nebula	star-forming nebula	46′	fits well
M63 Sunflower Galaxy	spiral galaxy	13′	fits well
M31 Andromeda Galaxy	spiral galaxy	190′	larger than the frame
M42 Orion Nebula	star-forming nebula	66′	larger than the frame
M45 Pleiades	open cluster	110′	larger than the frame
M33 Triangulum Galaxy	spiral galaxy	71′	larger than the frame
M8 Lagoon Nebula	star-forming nebula	90′	larger than the frame
M44 Beehive Cluster	open cluster	95′	larger than the frame
M51 Whirlpool Galaxy	spiral galaxy	11′	small in the frame
M82 Cigar Galaxy	irregular galaxy	11′	small in the frame
M27 Dumbbell Nebula	planetary nebula	8′	small in the frame
M57 Ring Nebula	planetary nebula	1′	small in the frame
M16 Eagle Nebula	star-forming nebula	7′	small in the frame
M1 Crab Nebula	supernova remnant	6′	small in the frame
M64 Black Eye Galaxy	spiral galaxy	10′	small in the frame
M104 Sombrero Galaxy	spiral galaxy	9′	small in the frame

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Questions and answers

Is Atlas available now?: Vaonis advertises pre-orders with shipping planned for March 2027. Confirm destination-specific availability and current terms directly with Vaonis; this is not an in-stock listing.
Does Twin give a wider field of view?: No. Both 80 mm modules observe the same target and retain the native field of one module. Use mosaic mode for a larger field; our catalogue and simulator represent Single.
Can I reuse my Vespera accessories?: Vaonis says Vespera accessories are not compatible with Atlas. Check the exact Atlas accessory and its availability before ordering.
Can the Vaonis Atlas photograph the Andromeda Galaxy?: Only part of it. M31 is larger than its 1.78° × 1° frame, so you need a mosaic, which this model supports for the whole galaxy.
How many popular targets does the Vaonis Atlas frame well?: 6 of our 20 popular deep-sky targets fit well in one frame (rank 15 of 15). Good fits include M81 Bode's Galaxy, M101 Pinwheel Galaxy, M13 Hercules Cluster.
Can I look through the Vaonis Atlas?: No. It has no eyepiece, so you see the stacked image on your phone or tablet.
What does the Vaonis Atlas cost?: The official price was €3,990 when we checked on 2026-10-17. Prices change, so check the store.

Sources

Vaonis Atlas technical specifications (official, checked 2026-10-17)
Vaonis Atlas configurations and pre-order (official, checked 2026-10-17)
Astroshop Atlas Single pre-order (retailer, checked 2026-10-17)
Astroshop Atlas Twin pre-order (retailer, checked 2026-10-17)

Specifications come from the manufacturer and have not been independently measured. Found an error? See the methodology.

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