SkyWatcher HEQ5 PRO SynScan Equatorial Mount features SynScan Hand Control that allows you to point the telescope at a specific object or even tour the skies at the touch of a button Offers high positioning accuracy up to 1 arc minute that is enhanced by software collimation error compensation. The Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO SynScan is designed with the novice user in mind. With the user-friendly pushbutton hand control, locating and viewing the treasures of the night sky becomes as easy as a walk in the park. The user-friendly menu system allows automatic slewing to over 42,000+ objects. Even an inexperienced astronomer can master its variety of features in a few observing sessions.
Features: Skywatcher HEQ5 PRO SynScan GOTO Extra Heavy Duty Equatorial Mount
Ideal to use for clear and detailed astrophotography
An ideal instrument for observing and photographing the wonders of space
Offer user-friendly menu system allows automatic slewing to over 42,000+ objects
SkyScan Hand Control also has the ability to connect to a computer via a serial cable
With the user-friendly pushbutton SynScan Hand Control, locating and viewing the treasures of the night sky becomes very easy
Offers high positioning accuracy up to 1 arc minute that is enhanced by software collimation error (mount mechanical error) compensation
Features SynScan Hand Control that allows you to point the telescope at a specific object or even tour the skies at the touch of a button
Allow you vast freedom, convenience and flexibility during observational sessions
Specifications: Skywatcher HEQ5 PRO SynScan GOTO Extra Heavy Duty Equatorial Mount
Mount Type: German Equatorial Mount
Telescope Mounting Method: Tube Rings
Telescope Control: SynScan Hand Control
Mount Weight (without counterweight): 10Kgs
Mount Height: 35cm
Total weight: 15kgs (counterweights not included)
Motor Type: Microstep driven 1.8 degree stepper motors
Motor Resolution: 0.144 arc sec (or 9.024,000 steps/rev.)
Kit Contents Skywatcher HEQ5 PRO SynScan GOTO Extra Heavy Duty Equatorial Mount (Comes in two Parcels) Manufacturer's Warranty Instruction / User Manual
Pakage Information
Part 1: Dimensions: 44 x 42 x 19 cm. (12 kg)
Part 2: Dimensions: 124 x 24 x 24 cm. GW (18 kg)
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