While the telescope market is nothing new for Nikon, the company has made its first investment in the smart telescope industry today in partnership with smart telescope company Unistellar. Unistellar’s eVscope 2 was the first smart telescope to incorporate Nikon technology, and this new investment will allow Unistellar to develop new smart telescopes and bring them to market. Nikon and Unistellar announced a new digital astronomical telescope camera eVscope 2 Nikon and Unistellar announce a master joint development agreement Unistellar products are sold at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H. Additional information: From upper left: Yoshihiro Maki, Muneaki Tokunari, Antonin Borot, Yasuhiro Ohmura, Kosuke Kawaura Front side : Arnaud Malvache, Toshikazu Umatate, Laurent Marfisi Unistellar, the pioneer of smart telescopes, welcomes an investment from Nikon Marseilles, April 5. Unistellar is taking a new step toward realizing its vision of becoming the world leader in consumer astronomy. By welcoming an investment from Nikon, the company is enhancing the synergy between Unistellar’s imaging and space observation know-how and Nikon’s optical and industrial expertise. Unistellar, which already has a strong presence and distribution in the United States, Europe, Japan, and more than 60 other countries, has not only disrupted the world’s amateur astronomy market in recent years, but has also enabled strong growth within the sector, thanks to the emergence of smart telescopes that ease the observation of galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters even in the middle of a city. Nikon and Unistellar are building on the success of their R&D collaboration, which was...
Published By: Nikonrumors - Wednesday, 5 April, 2023