Mounts and Tripods

Leupold Car Window Mount - For spotting scopes and binoculars

• View more than 42,900 objects with push- button ease
• Sets up easily and doesn't require adjustment to the telescope mount
• Kit consists of hand controllers, motor control box and two engines
• Needs a 12-volt DC automobiles or an AC power adaptor

The Sky-Watcher SWAZ5 Alt-Azimuth mount is made with a wide range of adjustment, from zenith to valley

The Sky-Watcher SWAZ-R Alt-Azimuth mount is made smaller, lighter and more durable than previous models.

The Saxon EQ3 Mount with Steel Tripod is the ideal and recommended entry equatorial mount for avid astromoners who want to enjoy accurate manual tracking of the night sky or may want to start their journey into basic astro imaging.

This mount is ideally suited to a 90 - 100mm refractor, 150DS Saxon reflector or even a 150mm SCT OTA.

The EQ3 is great quality and comes with a 3 year limited warranty.

The EQ3 is great for beginners or for the astronomer that likes to travel with a light kit, but needs the precision and stability needed for serious observing.

The user friendly Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer provides various combinations to satisfy all your needs for astro-photography and time lapse photography. It is a high precision, portable and stable celestial tracking platform for Sidereal, Solar and Lunar tracking with automatic DSLR shutter release control. Moreover, it contains pre-programmed parameters assisting you to create interesting time-lapse videos with your DSLR. Sky-Watcher shutter release cables can be purchased separately for most poplar camera models/brands.

• 8” (2032 mm) f/10 Edge HD  includes StarBright XLT coatings for better light transmission
• Edge HD optical design fully corrects for coma and field curvature, delivering a truly flat field
• Built-in tube vents with integrated 60 micron mesh filters allow hot air to be released behind the primary mirror
• The secondary mirror can be removed to allow the installation of Hyperstar and Fastar for fast F/2.8 imaging
• 9x50 optical finderscope for locating alignment stars
• Integer gear ratios and permanently programmable Periodic Error Correction eliminates recurring track errors from the worm gear.
• Autoguider port for long exposure imaging
• New motors offer improved tracking performance & provide more power to overcome load imbalances
• Updated industrial design offers more rigidity, less flexure and improved aesthetics
• New design allows viewing or imaging across the meridian without interference from the motors housings
• Improved latitude range.  Can be used between 7 – 77° latitude.
• NexStar+ hand control offers multiple language programming (English, French, Italian, German, Spanish)

Take your tracking to the next level with the saxon Dual Axis Motor Drive with Controller Clutches, Cables and Battery Case EQ5.

Allowing for tracking on both RA and DEC axes at 2x, 4x, or 8x speed, the dual axis motor drive will meet all your astronomy and astrophotography needs.

Can be powered by 4 D cell batteries or 6V DC power adaptor.