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Saxon Eq3 "Go To" Equatorial mount

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  • Saxon Eq3 "Go To" Equatorial mount
  • ED100 refractor on EQ3 Go To  (note old aluminium tripod, unit now comes with Stainless Steel tripod)

Saxon EQ3 Go To Equatorial mount

Availability: In stock.

Regular Price: $ 1,499.00

Special Price: $ 890.00

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Product Description

Saxon Eq3 "Go To" Equatorial mount

Suitable for Astrophotography

Specifications
• Fully computerised
• Extra silent stepper motors
• Outstanding flexibility - 0.5X, 1X, 8X, 16X, 32X, 64X, 400X, 500X, 600X & 800X slew speed capability
• Sidereal, Lunar & Solar tracking rate capability
• One star, Two star & Three star alignment options
• Capacity 8 Kg
• Computer controlled 13,436 object database
• Stable operation for telescopes to 100mm aperture
• Astrophotographic tracking capability for short to medium length duration imaging
• Strong tubular stailnliess steel tripod
• Highly flexible system - able to accept a wide variety of telescope tube assemblies
• Made by globally famous Saxon brand


Applications:
Visual
• Excellent performance for visual work, enabling a strong and sturdy platform for high magnification visual observation


Astrophotography
• Excellent accuracy for short to medium period astrophotographic imaging
• Strong and stable platform enabling astrophotography to achieve sharp and detailed images

Features:
Mechanical capability
• Robust, strong & durable mechanicals
• Flexible to accept up to large refractors & medium sized reflectors

Precision drive system
• Smooth dual axis drive control
• Enabling high quality viewing even at high magnification


Computerised contol
• 13,436 object database
• One, two or three star alignment - then "Go To" control operation available

Outstanding value
• From Saxon - at a price that will surprise you
• Australia's leading supplier of telescope systems

High Quality
• Total backing from Saxon's service centre in Melbourne, and the largest base of users of any telescope brand in Australia