Cedar Aim™ is the companion mobile app for the Hopper™ electronic finder from Clear Skies Astro. Cedar Aim helps you point your telescope precisely towards any celestial object with ease.

How It Works

Cedar Aim connects to your Hopper device, which captures real-time images of the sky where your telescope is pointed. By matching star patterns, Cedar Aim instantly determines your telescope's exact position in the sky. Choose your target object and follow the guidance on your mobile device to move your telescope precisely to your selection.

Key Features

• Real-time telescope position detection through fast star pattern recognition
• Intuitive directional guidance system for fast object location
• Access to comprehensive celestial object database including Messier, NGC, IC, and planetary targets
• Works with any telescope mount - no motorization required
• Completely local operation - no internet connection needed during use
• Seamless wireless connection to your Hopper device

Perfect For

• Amateur astronomers seeking efficient object location
• Stargazing sessions with family and friends
• Astronomy educators and club outreach events
• Anyone who wants to spend more time observing and less time searching

Requirements

• Hopper™ electronic finder device (sold separately by Clear Skies Astro)
• Telescope (any mount type - no motorization required)
• Android device with GPS and WiFi capability
• Clear view of the night sky

Cedar Aim eliminates the frustration of traditional star-hopping by providing precise, automated guidance to thousands of celestial objects. Whether you're hunting down faint galaxies or showing Saturn to curious children, Cedar Aim ensures you'll find your targets quickly and confidently.

Experience the future of visual astronomy with Cedar Aim and Hopper— where technology meets the timeless wonder of stargazing.