Altazimuth Mount AZ5 Sky-Watcher with Nomad Tripod

The Sky-Watcher AZ5 altazimuth mount is an elegant and practical solution for astronomy enthusiasts looking for portability and ease of use. Designed to support instruments up to 5kg, such as 127mm Maksutov-Cassegrain or binoculars up to 100mm in diameter, this mount is ideal for daytime and nighttime observation.

Features:

• MOUNT TYPE: Manual altazimuth, easily adjustable
• Loading capacity: 5 kg
• Drive: Helical screw for fine movement, AD and DEC axes with 96 teeth each
• Rotation angle: Azimuth 360°, Altitude -50° to +90°
• Instrument fixing: Female Vixen-type dovetail
• Tripod: Foldable aluminum with interlayer, includes a 21.5cm extension column
• Adjustable height: from 86.5cm to 158cm
• Total weight: 4.9 kg

Advantages:

• Easy to use with up-down and left-right adjustments, without the need for complicated setup.
• Precise and fine movements thanks to adjustment knobs, perfect for high-magnification observations.
• Elegant design and robust aluminum construction, ensuring durability and aesthetics.
• Exceptional portability thanks to the retractable tripod, ideal for nomadic observers.

Uses:

• Astronomy: Nighttime observations of planets, Moon, and deep sky.
• Terrrestrial observation: Daytime use for nature or sporting events observation, thanks to its ease of transport and adjustment.

Included Accessories:

• AZ5 altazimuth mount
• Adjustable aluminum tripod
• Accessory tray for practical storage of small equipment
• Female Vixen-type dovetail for easy fixing of various instruments
• French user manual

Explore the sky and earth with the Sky-Watcher AZ5 altazimuth mount, combining performance, elegance, and simplicity to enrich your observation experiences.