Orion 9828 EQ-2 Equatorial Telescope Mount Equatorial telescope mount and tripod provides stable support and easy one-handed manual tracking of celestial objects for any small telescope or spotting scope weighing up to 9 lbs. Features dual setting circles and slow-motion controls, latitude scale and counterweight Includes aluminum tripod with hinged center brace and handy accessory tray Accepts optional Orion EQ-2M electronic drive for convenient autotracking Mount and tripod weighs 18 lbs.