Equatorial Mount EQ6-R Pro Go-To - Sky-Watcher

The Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Go-To equatorial mount is the ideal choice for serious astronomers and astrophotography enthusiasts seeking superior performance. With its robust construction and ability to support up to 20 kg, this mount is perfectly suited for handling large optical tubes and allowing detailed observations of the night sky.

Detailed Features:

• Mount Type: German equatorial, specialized for increased stability and reduced vibration during use.
• Load Capacity: 20 kg, ideal for large Schmidt-Cassegrain or Newton telescopes up to 280mm in diameter.
• Go-To Pointing System: Equipped with the automated SynScan system, offering access to a database of over 42,900 celestial objects, facilitating precise pointing of desired objects.
• Tracking and Motorization: Dual-axis motorization, with smooth and precise movements at a resolution of 0.144 arc/second, ensuring impeccable tracking of moving celestial objects.
• Built-in Polar Alignment: For facilitated and rapid setup, crucial for long-exposure astrophotography sessions.
• Adjustable Tripod: Robust steel tripod, adjustable in height for comfortable observation regardless of terrain.

Specific Advantages:

• Lighweight Design: Lighter than previous models for better transportability without compromising stability.
• Technical Improvements: Includes a belt in the drive system for reduced periodic error and backlash, increasing tracking quality.
• Ease of Use: With the SynScan control handset, easily access advanced features like sidereal, lunar, or solar tracking modes, as well as object identification and celestial horizon functions.
• Flexibility: Modified clamping screws for easier handling and rapid adaptation to different observation conditions.

The Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Go-To mount is designed to maximize your observation and astrophotography experience, offering precise control and comfortable use, for a total immersion in exploring the universe.