Sky-Watcher CQ350 Equatorial Mount with Tripod - High Load Capacity and Precision

The Sky-Watcher CQ350 Equatorial Mount with Tripod is the ultimate tool for serious amateur astronomers and astrophotographers. Designed to support large diameter instruments, this sturdy mount offers an impressive load capacity of 35 kg, while remaining light enough to transport easily. Combined with a solid tripod, it guarantees optimal stability during your observations and shots of the night sky.

Features:

• Load capacity: 35 kg (32 kg in astrophotography), compatible with tubes up to 355mm in diameter
• Mount weight: 18.7 kg (21.2 kg with counterweight bar)
• Pointing system: Go-To with SynScan control pad, more than 42,900 objects in the database
• Motors: High precision stepper servo motor with belt drive, resolution of 0.03 arc/sec
• Movement speed: Up to 3.7°/sec
• Pointing accuracy: Up to 1 arc minute
• Adjustments: Latitude from 0° to 70°, azimuth +/- 15°
• Connectivity: 4 USB3.0 ports, 3 auxiliary ports, ST4 autoguiding port, power input/output
• Compatibility: Double format dovetail (Losmandy and Vixen type)
• Power supply: 12V DC - 5A, cigarette lighter cable provided
• Tripod: Compatible with the EQ8 tripod or the SW0479, included for optimal stability

Advantages:

• High load capacity ideal for large instruments
• Exceptional tracking and pointing accuracy, essential for long exposure astrophotography
• Robust design with moderate weight, perfect for portable use or in a fixed observatory
• Wide connectivity to easily integrate accessories and avoid cable clutter

Usage:

• Designed for astronomy amateurs and professionals wishing to observe and photograph celestial objects with increased precision
• The included tripod guarantees exceptional stability, even with heavy instruments

With the Sky-Watcher CQ350 equatorial mount and its tripod, treat yourself to an unrivaled celestial observation and photography experience, combining robustness, precision and flexibility.