This sturdy mount offers precision and stability along with a host of other features for the serious astronomer. The mount rests firmly on a large, adjustable Aluminium tripod with accessory tray. A bubble level allows quick and accurate levelling. Slow motion control knobs allow for continuous manual tracking of celestial objects. The precision mount features full 360 worm-gear tracking controls on both R.A. and Dec. axes.
Dual metal setting circle dials allow quick location of targets using celestial co-ordinates.
An optional polarscope is available for aiding in polar alignment. T A compact rich field telescope for maximum portability. The 80mm objective is fully multi-coated and can be mounted on a standard photographic tripod for use as a high quality spotting scope.