Sky-Watcher HEQ5 GoTo Equatorial Mount #S30400

Description: Sky-Watcher HEQ5 GoTo Equatorial MountSKU: SKWS30400Mfr. Part: S30400 Item IncludesSky-Watcher HEQ5 Equatorial GoTo mount - 12 VDC Car/Vehicle Power Cord - SynScan Hand Controller - 2 x 11 lb Counterweights - Counterweight Bar - 2-Year Warranty DescriptionA marvel in the world of astronomical equipment, the Sky-Watcher SynScan HEQ5 GoTo Equatorial Mount is designed to cater to both novice and expert astronomers. This advanced, computerized mount offers high-precision tracking and comes equipped with built-in autoguider ports, making it an ideal choice for those seeking accuracy in their celestial observations and astrophotography. This sleek yet sturdy HEQ5 Pro mount is a compact version of the robust EQ6 Pro mount, designed specifically for observers who require the stability of the EQ6 Pro but prefer a less physically demanding setup. Its user-friendly menu allows for automatic slewing to over 42,900 celestial objects, enabling even the most inexperienced astronomers to master its diverse features in just a few observing sessions. The SynScan Hand Control of the HEQ5 Pro mount offers the convenience of connecting to a computer via an RS-232 cable. Once connected, it can be controlled using various commercially available planetarium software programs, enhancing your stargazing experience. The HEQ5 GoTo Equatorial Mount boasts a positioning accuracy of up to 1 arc minute, further enhanced by software collimation error compensation. It employs stepper motors with a 1.8 step angle and 64 micro steps driven, ensuring smooth and precise movements. The mount also features an Auto Guider Interface for astrophotography and a comprehensive object database containing the complete Messier, NGC, and IC catalogs. Designed for steady long-exposure photography, this mount minimizes vibration and includes a Periodic Error Correction feature. It has a motor resolution of 0.144 arc sec (or 9.024,000 steps/rev), and operates on a power supply of 11 to 15 V DC 2Amp (Tip positive). The HEQ5 Pro mount comes with a gear ratio of 705 and an 8" dovetail bar. It weighs 15kgs without counterweights, stands 35cm tall, and the mount itself weighs 10kgs without the counterweight. The counterweight shaft is made of durable stainless steel, measures 21.5cm in length, and has a diameter of 1.8cm. The mount is supported by a tripod with stainless steel legs for added stability and includes a Polar Scope. In summary, the Sky-Watcher SynScan HEQ5 GoTo Equatorial Mount is a high-quality, durable, and advanced piece of equipment that offers a seamless and precise astronomical observation and imaging experience.FeaturesPrecision tracking with built-in autoguider ports for advanced astronomical observationSleek, computerized mount with automatic slewing to over 42,900 objects for easy useConnects to computers via RS-232 for use with various planetarium software programsStepper motors with 1.8 step angle and 64 micro steps for smooth celestial trackingSturdy stainless steel tripod and an 8" dovetail bar for a secure and stable setupIncludes Polar Scope for accurate polar alignment in astrophotography and stargazingSpecificationsMount TypeGerman Equatorial Mount with Go-ToTripodAdjustable height 38.2 - 47.65" / 97 - 121 cmComputer Hand ControlSynScan hand controller, flash upgradeableDatabaseComplete Messier, NGC, IC and SAO catalogs, 25 user-defined objects, total 42,900+ objectsMotor Drive1.8 degree stepper motorsGuiding Speedsfrom 0.25X, 0.50X, 0.75X, or 1XSlewing Speedup to 3.4 degree/sec (800X)Fully Assembled Weight (with weights)22.7 poundsPayload Capacity (lbs)30.20 pounds / 13.7 kgTripod Weight12.35 lbs / 5.6 kg, 1.75" steel tripodShipping Weight39.7 + 26.45 lbs / 8+12 kg WHO WE ARE Adorama is one of the nation's largest Photographic retail and mail order suppliers. 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Price: 1475 USD

Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-07-24T08:38:42.000Z

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