SkyWatcher EQ6-R Pro Motorized & Computer-Guided EQ Equatorial Mount

EQ6-R Pro GOTO Mount Sky=Watcher's most reliable mount just got better 44-pound Payload All-metal precision construction makes this mount strong and stable. The EQ6-R is an ideal fit for any of your favorite Sky-Watcher OTAs. Ultra-quiet Slewing If you're tired of listening to mounts trying to impersonate coffee grinders, perhaps you should try this mount instead. Its quiet and smooth operation make for a uniquely enjoyable experience. SynScan Computerized Hand Controller With an internal database of over 42,000 astronomical objects, the SynScan controller provides hours of effortless navigation of the universe Sky-Watcher SynScan mounts have been designed for use by novices and experts alike. These mounts provide extremely high precision tracking and have built in autoguider ports. Even the most demanding experts will be impressed by the capability of these mounts for astrophotography. For novices the user-friendly menu allows automatic slewing to 42,900+ objects. Even an inexperienced astronomer can master its variety of features in a few observing sessions. The SynScan hand control also has the ability to connect to a computer via a RS-232 cable. Once the connection has been established between the computer and SynScan hand control, many commercially available planetarium software programs can be used to control the EQ6-R Pro mounts

HIGH PAYLOAD CAPACITY - Supports telescopes and equipment up to 44 lbs making it ideal for a wide range of optical tubes and astrophotography setups. PRECISION TRACKING - Dual-axis tracking with sidereal lunar and solar rates ensures accurate and smooth tracking of celestial objects for extended viewing. ADVANCED GOTO SYSTEM - The SynScan hand controller boasts a database of 42 900+ objects enabling easy location of celestial targets with one- two- or three-star alignment. VERSATILE COMPATIBILITY - Accepts both V- and D-style dovetail mounting plates offering broad compatibility with various telescope optical tube assemblies. ROBUST MOTOR DRIVE - Equipped with microstep-driven stepper motors and multiple slew speeds (up to 1000x) for precise and rapid telescope positioning and control. Guiding speed selectable from 0.25x 0.50x 0.75x or 1x.