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Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 Mount


$1599.00


SKU: S30200
Manufacturer: Sky-Watcher
UPC: 050234302005
Instrument Capacity: 30 lbs.
Counterweights: 2 x 7.5 lbs.

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The Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 Go To mount is equally useful as a German equatorial or alt-azimuth mount. 

The AZ-EQ5 mount features hybrid stepper motor drives on both axes for smooth slewing at up to 4.2 degrees per second. The mount accepts the standard ST-4 style autoguider input for astrophotography, and also has a DSLR shutter control port. Supplied with a SynScan handset with dual AZ/EQ firmware, it can automatically find and track 42,000 celestial objects from its database.

FEATURES

  • German Equatorial/Alt-Az/dual OTA mode.
  • Permanent periodic error correction (PPEC). PPEC can be trained with autoguider or PC.
  • Belt drive – Super smooth PE curve. Low backlash, silent slewing.
  • Dual shutter release control for batch exposures of astrophotography.
  • Motor controller with high torque and accuracy.
  • Includes two V-style saddles for mounting dual OTAs
  • Secure-fit power supply connections.
  • Polar alignment with optional polarscope.
  • Primary axis encoder tracks the mounts position. Users can push the mount at any time without worrying about losing the mount’s alignment.
  • Counterweight extension bar included.
  • Retractable counterweight bar.
  • Includes two 7.5 pound counterweights.

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