Description
These extra heavy-duty mount are the largest in Sky-Watcher mount family. Specially designed to support larger telescope tubes, these high-precision equatorial mount features engraved aluminum setting circles and a latitude scale, built-in illuminated polarscope for both North and Southern Hemisphere use, locking clamps, and retractable counterweight shaft and removeable counterweights. The proposed strong and rigid stainless steel field tripod is remarkably stable with adjustable height. The saddle plate on the top of the mount accepts generic dovetail bars made by Sky-Watcher and many other companies. The dovetail bar is held securely by dual hand clamps. Setting circles are provided on both axes.
Specifications of Sky-Watcher HEQ5 (MotorTracking) German Equatorial Mount:
- Weight mounting head: 7.4 kg
- Weight tripod: 4.5 kg
- Tripod compatible to GP/EQ mounts
- Height adjustment range: 70 - 119 cm
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