Equatorial Mount

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EQ5
EQUATORIAL MOUNT EQ5 . . . . Rs 27,300

The EQ5 (EQ4) provides the precision and stability needed for serious observing. With single or double axis motor drive attached, it becomes the perfect instrument for deep-sky photography. Standard features of the EQ5 (EQ4) include a built-in holder for polar scope, a latitude adjuster with micrometer scale, an azimuth polar-alignment adjuster, aluminum setting circles, large manual slow-motion tracking controls, and a bubble level. Also available in steel tripod.

EQ5 mount with Steel tripod legs is also available.

Recommend for: DEEP SKY OBSERVING

Suggested Accessories

Counter weight extension shaft . . . . Rs 750
for allowing balance of telescope with additional accessories without the addition of excessive counterbalance weight.

Carry Bag for EQ5 STAND with 1" Thick padded all side. . . . Rs 1,650

Carry Bag for EQ5 MOUNT with 1" Thick padded all side. . . . Rs 1,290

RA Motor Drive with HAND PAD CONTROLLER . . . . Rs.6,600

DUAL AXIS Motor Drive with HAND PAD CONTROLLER . . . . Rs.12,000

EQ5 GOTO Sky Scan Upgrade Kit . . . . Rs. 39,000

Recommend for: DEEP SKY OBSERVING

Technical Specifications:

Mount Type	German equatorial
Slow-motion Control	Yes
Counterweight(s)	1.8kg or 3.42 & 1.8kg or 5.1kg
Piggyback Bracket
Accessory Tray	Large wall-to-wall
Ground Board Diameter
Ground Board Weight(s)
Motor Drive	Single axis with hand controller
Go-to
Tube Dimension(dia. x length)
Tripod Height	71-123cm
Tripod Weight	5.07kg
Pedestal Diameter
Pier Diameter
Wheels Diameter
Shipping Weight
Shipping Carton Dimensions

RA Motor Drive with HAND PAD CONTROLLER . . . . Rs. 6,600

DUAL AXIS MOTOR DRIVE with HAND PAD CONTROLLER . . . . Rs. 12,000

This Advance Equatorial Mount provides the precision and stability needed for serious observing .Features 360 degree worm-gear tracking controls, large manual slow-motion tracking knob on R.A. and DEC. Lock bolts, dual metal setting circle dials, a latitude adjustment with micrometer scale, and altazimuth polar-alignment adjuster, and a built-in holder for polar scope, and a bubble level for balancing the tripod / Pier Stand. It can be fitted with dual axis motor drives for auto-tracking

The ADVANCE EQUATORIAL MOUNT are designed essentially for a long-exposure astrophotography. They precisely control the telescope’s tracking speed to compensate for the earth's rotation during long exposures of celestial objects. Available in 2x, 4X and 8X speeds through the Hand Pad Controller. These DC motor drives run on 4 "D" cell batteries (not included). Motors for both axis, clutches, cables hand controller, and battery case are included

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