Skywatcher Enhanced Dual-Axis Motor Drive EQ3-2This dual axis motor drive with Sky Watchers new enhanced hand controller is essential in long exposure astrophotography as well as a useful accessory for visual astronomy. It precisely controls the telescopes tracking speed to compensate for the earth's rotation during long exposure of celestial objects. The new enhanced handset has an ST4 interface for an Auto Guider, such as Sky Watchers Synguider. Features selectable SOLAR, LUNAR and SIDEREAL

Sky-Watcher’s prowess and reputation for commercial mirror making is well known and one of the jewels in its crown

The Skymax 180 Maksutov-Cassegrain is a powerful

2 or 3 star alignment (EQ) / brightest star or 2 star alignment (AZ)

The Lithium Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery chemistry has significant advantages over other battery chemistries

FINDERSCOPE: StarPointer Pro

The accessory set is the perfect complement to an Astromaster or Powerseeker telescope

Designed by astronomers for astronomers

8" RASA - The Dovetail bar is the same as (and matches) the mounting bar already fitted onto the bottom of the RASA 8″ optical tube

black rubber armouring

Newtonian telescopes would usually have a back focus issue

this OTA would be a good match for the Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 Pro

5mm Illuminated Reticule