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

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

Features:

• German NEQ3-2 equatorial mount
• Load capacity: 5.5 kg
• Adjustable steel tubular tripod height from 71 cm to 123 cm
• Mount weight: 5 kg
• Tripod weight: 3.8 kg
• Counterweights included: 3.5 kg and 1.5 kg
• Compatible with a polar finder (optional)
• Fine movements in azimuth and latitude for precise alignment

Advantages:

• Ideal for starting visual observation with a telescope up to 150 mm.
• Easily transportable due to its lightweight yet sturdy construction.
• Optional Go-To SynScan automatic pointing system to facilitate the observation of celestial objects.
• Ability to motorize one or two axes for automatic tracking.

Compatibility:

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

Tips and tricks:

• For quick and precise setup, 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 beginner astronomers looking for reliable and expandable equipment, with the option to add features to enhance the observing experience.