Orion Atlas EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount

Orion Atlas EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount

Worthy of the Most Demanding Observing and Imaging Applications

•The new standard in affordable, heavy-duty GoTo mounts
•This mount supports tube assemblies of up to 40 lbs. and boasts 2"-diameter stainless steel legs
•Select from 42,900 objects and command the mount to automatically pinpoint them
•Mount includes RS-232 interface cable, two 11-lb. counterweights, illuminated polar-axis scope
•Requires external 12-volt DC power source or AC-to-DC wall adapter

The new standard in affordable, heavy-duty GoTo mounts, the Orion Atlas EQ-G is equipped with a computerized GoTo hand controller with a database of 42,900 celestial objects to explore. The mount supports tube assemblies of up to 40 lbs. and boasts 2"-diameter stainless steel legs. Internal DC stepper motors offer nine slew rates ranging from 2x to 800x sidereal and three tracking rates: sidereal, lunar, and solar.

With the computerized GoTo controller, select from 42,900 objects and command the mount to automatically pinpoint them. Backlash compensation and programmable PEC provide the responsiveness for guiding and the tracking accuracy needed for astrophotography. There's also a jack for a CCD autoguider.

The Orion Atlas Mount includes RS-232 interface cable, two 11-lb. counterweights, illuminated polar-axis scope, and 13" dovetail mounting bar. Requires external 12-volt DC power source or AC-to-DC wall adapter (see Suggested Accessories). Weighs 54 lbs., not including counterweights.
 

You are buying from an authorized Orion Telescope & Binocular UK dealer.