This quality equatorial mount is built with larger mount head for greater stability and tracking precision. The convenient dual setting circles allow observers to locate the objects by setting the R.A. and Dec. coordinates. The heavier EQ2 mount rests firmly on an adjustable-height aluminum tripod with large wall-to-wall accessory tray and central stabilizer. As the EQ1 mount, the EQ2 can be fitted with single axis motor drive for hand-free tracking

The STANDARD EQUATORIAL MOUNT can be fitted with a Single Axis with Hand Pad Control The (R.A.) DC motor drives are powered by 4 "D" cell batteries (not included). A set of batteries will allow several nights of observing. 2X and 8X tracking speed with Motor hand controller, and battery case are included