The newest — and least expensive — Seestar pairs the S30 Pro's apochromatic optics with a pair of 2K cameras for only $499.

| Published: November 11, 2026

The Seestar S30 Plus packs a telephoto and a wide-angle camera into a lightweight body. At $499, ZWO’s newest smart telescope serves as a budget-friendly entry point to the Seestar lineup. Credit: ZWO Astro

ZWO has added a new entry point to its smart telescope lineup. The Seestar S30 Plus went on sale Nov. 10 for $499 — $474 for a limited time — undercutting the S30 Pro by $200 and making it the cheapest Seestar available.

“Many people are interested in astrophotography but hesitate when they see the equipment and setup traditionally involved,” ZWO founder Sam Wen said in a press release.…