Best Equatorial Mount

Celestron - AstroMaster 90EQ Refractor Telescope - Refractor Telescope for Beginners - Fully-Coated Glass Optics - Adjustable-Height Tripod - BONUS Astronomy Software Package

  • POWERFUL REFRACTOR TELESCOPE: The Celestron AstroMaster 90EQ Refractor telescope is a powerful and user-friendly refractor telescope. It features fully-coated glass optics, a sturdy and lightweight frame, two eyepieces, a StarPointer red dot finderscope and an adjustable tripod..
  • HIGH-QUALITY 90MM OPTICS: The heart of the system is a fully-coated 90mm primary mirror. The AstroMaster mount features two slow-motion control knobs that allow you to make precision adjustments to view celestial and terrestrial objects..
  • QUICK SETUP & LIGHTWEIGHT FRAME: This telescope for adults and kids to be used together features a lightweight frame and a manual German Equatorial mount for smooth and accurate pointing. Setup is quick and easy, with no tools required..
  • INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: We’ve included 2 eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), a tripod, erect image star diagonal, and a StarPointer red dot finderscope. Accessories also include a FREE download of one of the top consumer rated astronomy software programs..
  • UNBEATABLE WARRANTY AND CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Buy with confidence from the world’s #1 telescope brand, based in California since 1960. You’ll also receive a two-year warranty and unlimited access to technical support from our team of US-based experts..
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Celestron - AstroMaster 70EQ Refractor Telescope – Refractor Telescope for Beginners - Fully-Coated Glass Optics - Adjustable-Height Tripod - BONUS Astronomy Software Package

  • POWERFUL REFRACTOR TELESCOPE: The Celestron AstroMaster 70EQ Refractor telescope is a powerful and user-friendly refractor telescope. It features fully-coated glass optics, a sturdy and lightweight frame, two eyepieces, a StarPointer red dot finderscope and an adjustable tripod..
  • HIGH-QUALITY 70MM OPTICS: The heart of the system is a fully-coated 70mm primary mirror. The AstroMaster mount features two slow-motion control knobs that allow you to make precision adjustments to view celestial and terrestrial objects..
  • QUICK SETUP & LIGHTWEIGHT FRAME: This telescope for adults and kids to be used together features a lightweight frame and a manual German Equatorial mount for smooth and accurate pointing. Setup is quick and easy, with no tools required..
  • INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: We’ve included 2 eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), a tripod, erect image star diagonal, and a StarPointer red dot finderscope. Accessories also include a FREE download of one of the top consumer rated astronomy software programs..
  • UNBEATABLE WARRANTY AND CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Buy with confidence from the world’s #1 telescope brand, based in California since 1960. You’ll also receive a two-year warranty and unlimited access to technical support from our team of US-based experts..
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2023 Night Sky Almanac: A Month-by-Month Guide to North America's Skies from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (Guide to the Night Sky)

  • Aperture: 127mm(5. 0″). focal length: 1000mm. Focal Ratio: f/7. 9. Rack-and-pinion Focuser, setting circles, Latitude control w/ Scale.
  • Large, stable German equatorial mount with slow motion controls makes tracking celestial objects smooth and simple.
  • Low (26mm), medium (9mm), and high (6. 3mm) magnification eyepieces give you variety for any viewing situation & 2x Barlow lens doubles the magnifying power of each eyepiece.
  • Red dot viewfinder helps you point your scope at objects you want to observe & accessory tray stores accessories while observing.
  • Includes astronomical software and instructional DVD.
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Carson Red Planet Series 45-100x114mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter (RP-300SP),Large

  • Perfect Intermediate Newtonian Reflector Telescope for Astronomy and Looking at the Moon, Stars, Saturn, Jupiter and More.
  • Magnification: 45x-100x | Aperture: 114mm | Focal Length: 900mm | Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter is Retrofitted to Fit the Included K20mm/K9mm Eyepieces.
  • Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter fits nearly all smartphones and phablets like the iPhone 6/6S Plus, iPhone 7/7 Plus, iPhone 8/8 Plus, iPhone X and Samsung Galaxy models with cases up to 3.75 inches wide | Compatible with Dual Camera Phones.
  • Included Accessories: Equatorial Mount, Counterweight Bar with Counterweight, Cradle Rings with Lock Knobs, 6x30mm Finder Scope, Adjustable Aluminum Tripod, Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter, K9mm and K20mm Eyepieces.
  • Finder Scope: 6x30mm | Weight: 20 pounds | Dimensions (Tube Size): 34.25 x 5.75 x 5.75 | Backed by Carson's One Year Limited Warranty.
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ZWO ASI183MC 20 Megapixel USB3.0 Color Astronomy Camera for Astrophotography

  • ZWO ASI183MC color astronomy camera for capturing high-resolution color images of deep-sky objects such as nebulae, supernova remnants, galaxies, and the Moon and Sun through a telescope on a motorized equatorial mount (solar imaging requires a solar filter, not included).
  • Advanced CMOS sensor with 5496x3672 (20.1 megapixel) resolution and 2.4-micron pixel size to capture fine detail in astronomical objects.
  • High quantum efficiency to help reduce exposure time.
  • Fast USB3.0 transfer at up to 19 frames per second at maximum resolution.
  • includes separate USB2.0 hub for powering accessories such as autoguiding camera and electronic focuser (not included).
  • Compact, lightweight, and attractive red anodized CNC aluminum body stands up to heavy field use.
  • Connects to 1.25” telescope focusers with included T-threaded 1.25” nosepiece.
  • Camera electronics draw power from your computer’s USB3.0 interface.
  • All software and drivers are available from the manufacturer’s website.
  • compatible with Mac OS X and Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) XP and later.
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MSM Polar Finder – Replace Finderscope for Polar Alignment – Astrophotography Star Pointer on Equatorial Mount – Designed for iOptron SkyGuider Pro(Black)

  • PORTABLE NIGHTSCAPE TRACKING PLATFORM: Motorized portable tracking platform perfect for capturing incredible detail of the Milky Way, eclipses and other astronomical objects.
  • WIFI ENABLED SMARTPHONE CONTROL: Wifi enabled allows smartphone control using Sky Watcher Mini’s FREE SynScan app.
  • WIDE FIELD ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY: The unique, modular design allows for integration with existing photographic tripods.
  • Wide field astrophotography as well as time lapse video and telescopic use are all possible with the Star Adventurer.
  • EQUATORIAL BASE: Deluxe equatorial base helps position the Star Adventurer at the perfect angle for polar alignment.
  • INCLUDED POLAR SCOPE: Included polar scope with illuminator allows for easy and accurate alignment with Polaris.
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Sky-Watcher EQ6-R – Fully Computerized GoTo German Equatorial Telescope Mount – Belt-driven Motorized Computerized Hand Controller with 42,900+ Celestial Object Database

  • PRECISE ACCURATE GOTO: Computerized, motorized GoTo German equatorial telescope mount capable of accurately tracking astronomical objects for both visual observing and astrophotography.
  • BELT DRIVEN STEPPER MOTORS provide whisper-quiet slewing with renowned precision and accuracy while virtually eliminating Periodic Error.
  • 44-POUND PAYLOAD: Beefy, all-metal construction provides 44-pound payload capacity, perfect for all but the heaviest optical tubes.
  • BUILT-IN ILLUMINATED POLAR FINDERSCOPE provides quick and easy polar alignment.
  • 42,000+ OBJECT DATABASE: SynScan hand controller with 42,000plus object database will keep even the most experienced astronomer busy for countless observing nights. Tripod Leg Diameter: 2".Power Type: 12V (4 amp minimum). Latitude Range (degrees): May-65. Mounting Saddle Type: D/V.
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ZWO ASI1600MM 16 Megapixel USB3.0 Monochrome Astronomy Camera for Astrophotography

  • ZWO ASI1600MM monochrome astronomy camera for capturing high-resolution images of deep-sky objects such as nebulae, supernova remnants, galaxies, and the Moon and Sun through a telescope on a motorized equatorial mount (solar imaging requires a solar filter, not included).
  • Can be used to produce color images with an astronomical color filter set and standard image processing techniques.
  • Advanced CMOS sensor with 4656x3520 (16 megapixel) resolution and 3.8-micron pixel size to capture fine detail in astronomical objects with good signal-to-noise ratio.
  • High quantum efficiency to help reduce exposure time.
  • Fast USB3.0 transfer at up to 14.7 frames per second at maximum resolution.
  • Compact, lightweight, and attractive red anodized CNC aluminum body stands up to heavy field use.
  • Connects to 1.25” and 2” telescope focusers with included T-threaded 1.25” nosepiece and 2” adapter.
  • Camera electronics draw power from your computer’s USB3.0 interface.
  • All software and drivers are available from the manufacturer’s website.
  • compatible with Mac OS X and Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) XP and later.
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Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Mini Pro Pack – Motorized DSLR Night Sky Tracker Equatorial Mount For Nightscapes, Time-lapse, and Panoramas

  • PORTABLE NIGHTSCAPE TRACKING PLATFORM: Motorized portable tracking platform perfect for capturing incredible detail of the Milky Way, eclipses and other astronomical objects.
  • WIFI ENABLED SMARTPHONE CONTROL: Wifi enabled allows smartphone control using Sky Watcher Mini’s FREE SynScan app.
  • WIDE FIELD ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY: The unique, modular design allows for integration with existing photographic tripods.
  • Wide field astrophotography as well as time lapse video and telescopic use are all possible with the Star Adventurer.
  • EQUATORIAL BASE: Deluxe equatorial base helps position the Star Adventurer at the perfect angle for polar alignment.
  • INCLUDED POLAR SCOPE: Included polar scope with illuminator allows for easy and accurate alignment with Polaris.
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Celestron - Advanced VX 8” EdgeHD Computerized Telescope - GoTo German Equatorial Mount - 8-Inch EdgeHD Optical Tube - Telescope for Astroimaging - 30 lb Payload Capacity

  • THE IDEAL VISUAL OR IMAGING TELESCOPE FOR PAYLOADS UNDER 30 LB: The most compact and portable of Celestron’s German equatorial mounts offers the same rigidity as our larger mounts with minimal flexure and an improved industrial design..
  • STUNNING IMAGES WITH EDGEHD OPTICS: EdgeHD optical design fully corrects for coma and field curvature, delivering a truly flat field. This 8” scope also includes StarBright XLT coatings for better light transmission..
  • A VERSATILE ASTROIMAGING SYSTEM: Choose from 3 focal ratios—native f/10, f/7 with optional reducer, or f/2 with Fastar/Hyperstar compatibility..
  • EVERY FEATURE AN ASTROIMAGER WANTS: Permanently programmable periodic error correction (PPEC), an autoguider port, the ability to image across the meridian, CPWI software, All-Star Polar Alignment, and more..
  • DUAL SADDLE DOVETAIL PLATE: Use your mount with a variety of optical tubes.
  • it accommodates both CG-5 and CGE style dovetails..
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