Sky-Watcher NEQ3-2 Equatorial Mount - Capacity 5.5 kg

The Sky-Watcher NEQ3-2 equatorial mount is an ideal solution for beginning astronomy enthusiasts who want to explore the sky with instruments up to 150mm in diameter. Designed for quality visual observations, this mount ensures optimal stability while remaining easily transportable.

Features:

• German Equatorial Mount NEQ3-2
• Load capacity: 5.5 kg
• Tubular steel tripod adjustable in height from 71 cm to 123 cm
• Mount weight: 5 kg
• Tripod weight: 3.8 kg
• Counterweights supplied: 3.5 kg and 1.5 kg
• Compatible with a polar viewfinder (optional)
• Fine movements in azimuth and latitude for precise station setting

Advantages:

• Ideal for getting started in visual observation with a telescope up to 150 mm.
• Easily transportable thanks to its light but robust construction.
• Optional Go-To SynScan automatic pointing system for easier observation of celestial objects.
• Possibility of motorizing one or two axes for automatic tracking.

Compatibility:

• Compatible with telescopes up to 150mm in diameter and refractors up to 100mm in diameter.

Tips and tricks:

• For quick and precise stationing, it is recommended to add a polar finder (optional) in the polar axis of the mount.

The Sky-Watcher NEQ3-2 mount is perfect for beginning astronomers looking for reliable, scalable equipment, with the ability to add options to enhance the observing experience.