Skywatcher EQ8-R GOTO MOUNT

Skywatcher EQ8-R GOTO MOUNTThe EQ8 R provides the next generation of Sky Watchers popular high capacity mount, the EQ8. The R models offer a refined design to allow for better balance and more modern features to cater to todays high end imagers. Built in cable management USB hub (4 ports) 2. 1mm Power port (3 ports) 3 serial ports on the back of the saddle The EQ8 R features built in cable management. This removes cable drag from hanging cables and reduces the risk of cables

resulting in excellent control of chromatic aberration

the spring loaded system enables easy

Removable Rod

DESCRIPTION

You can use an Advanced VX mount with virtually any optical tube within its weight limit

Maximum thickness of the filter 7 mm (not including threads which must be less than 3 mm) Optical thickness 20 mm

Optical Design Maksutov-Newtonian Model Number SWMAK150-OTA Aperture 150mm Focal Length 1800mm Eyepieces LET28mm Focuser Diameter 2″ Finder Scope 9 x 50mm Highest Practical Power 300x Recommended Usage Advanced Recommended Usage High Resolution Astrophotography

Updated 2-lens element design

The EQ6-R is equipped with a SNAP port for controlling the camera shutter release

Back focus length: 12

adjust the mount inclination to 33° above the horizon using the scale on the EQ3 mount

Resolution: 8