Sky-Watcher offers simple solutions for users who would like to attach their smaller telescope to a convenient computerized system but do not wish to deal with the weight of the HEQ5 or EQ6 mounts. The EQ3 PRO SynScan mounts use the same Go-To system found in the HEQ5 and EQ6 PRO SynScan. It allows you to point the telescope at a specific object or even tour the skies at the touch of a button. Its extensive database includes a massive 42,900+ night sky objects.
The EQ3 PRO SynScan mount is a perfect instrument for novice visual observers and imagers to enjoy astronomy with minimal setup time and in-depth knowledge of the night sky.
Specifications:
Positioning Accuracy up to 1 arc minute. Accuracy enhanced by software collimation error (mount mechanical error) compensation.
Stepper motors with 1.8° step angle and 64 micro steps driven.
Slewing speed up to 3.4°/sec (800X).
Guiding speed selectable from 0.25X, 0.50X, 0.75X, or 1X.
42,900+ Object database containing complete Messier, NGC, and IC catalogues.
Quiet Operation
Periodic Error Correction.
PC compatibility.
Maximum Payload e.g. Explorer-150P/PL Reflector or Evostar-120 Refractor
Supplied with Aluminium Tripod & Accessory Tray
Power requirement: 11 to 15 V DC 2 Amp (Tip positive) (Power supply not included)
This second-hand item is in excellent condition having been very lightly used by its previous owner, and is supplied complete. Because the original box was disposed of, it has been re-packed for shipping. Qualifies for our 12-month Astrospares warranty.
Please note images are manufacturer-supplied and are representative only.