What Telescope Mount Should I Get?

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  • Sky-Watcher USA AZ-GTI Multi-Purpose Alt-Azimuth Mount, White (S21110)

    • UPC: 050234211109
    • ASIN: B07F9WF45J
    • Brand: Sky Watcher
    • Manufacturer: Celestron Acquisition LLC

    The sky-watcher AZ-GTI is for anyone looking for a small, powerful mount. Weighing just 8. 6 pounds, complete with Pier extension and tripod, this versatile mount supports a hefty 11 pound payload. Available in three configurations − mount set only, with a 102mm maksutov Octa, or with a 127mm OTA − the AZ-GTI delivers the perfect grab-and-go sy... [Read More]

  • Vixen Optics Porta Alt Az Mounts Porta II Mount with Tall Tripod, White (5863Tall)

    • UPC: 811971018501
    • ASIN: B01BMER35C
    • Brand: Vixen Optics
    • Manufacturer: Vixen Optics

    This enhanced Porta II Mount features a taller tripod, a triangle tray for better stability, and Japanese made handles. The standard Porta II Mount's tripod expands to 47 1/2" while this Tall model expands to 60 1/2". Vixen's Porta II Mount is a solid alt-azimuth mount with a 15lb payload capacity. This is very useful in searching and tracking cele... [Read More]

  • Vixen Optics Porta Alt Az Mounts Porta II Mount with Tall Tripod & Long Handles, White (5863Tall+)

    • UPC: 811971018518
    • ASIN: B01BMER2QM
    • Brand: Vixen Optics
    • Manufacturer: Vixen Optics

    This enhanced Porta II Mount features a taller tripod, a triangle tray for better stability, and long flexible Japanese made handles. The standard Porta II Mount's tripod expands to 47 1/2" while this Tall model expands to 60 1/2". Vixen's Porta II Mount is a solid alt-azimuth mount with a 15lb payload capacity. This is very useful in searching and... [Read More]

  • Vixen Optics Porta II Alt Az Mount Head (5863)

    • UPC: 811971015760
    • ASIN: B008D0AGAI
    • Brand: Vixen Optics
    • Manufacturer: Vixen Optics

    Vixen's Porta II Mount Head features slow motion controls and a steady platform for all your telescopes.

  • Celestron Heavy-Duty Altazimuth Tripod

    • UPC: 050234936071
    • ASIN: B0007UQNY0
    • Brand: Celestron
    • Manufacturer: Celestron

    Refractor telescopes and cameras with long lenses will be less stable if they sit too far forward, so the ability to make adjustments to the balance point is a nice option

  • Explore FIRSTLIGHT Telescope -70mm Refractor with 700mm Focal Length f/10 Telescope with Alt/AZ Mount with Altitude Slow Motion Control - FL-AR70700AZ

    • UPC: 711102626585
    • ASIN: B07GZNN1Z9
    • Brand: EXPLORE FIRSTLIGHT
    • Manufacturer: Explore FIRSTLIGHT

    Whether you're looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile Explore FirstLight series has an observing package that will fit your individual needs. Each of the combinations in this new line comes complete with all of the essentials - a telescope, a sturdy mount, an eyepiece and a red d... [Read More]

  • KENKO ALT-AZ Mount

    • ASIN: B002EBBBGK
    • Brand: Kenko
    • Manufacturer: KENKO

    KENKO ALT-AZ Mount

  • Meade Instruments 309001Coronado AZS Mount

    • UPC: 709942997989
    • ASIN: B06XR7VWLN
    • Brand: Meade Instruments
    • Manufacturer: Meade Instrument

    The Coronado altazimuth solar mount with slow motion cables is an aluminum mount with a stainless steel tripod, that is perfect to use with your Coronado P.S.T. Or solar max. The mount comes with dual slow motion control cables with knobs on both axes for fine movements and a pan handle design for coarse movements.

  • Meade Instruments 209006 Infinity 102mm AZ Refractor Telescope

    • UPC: 809392583630
    • ASIN: B00LY8JWAQ
    • Brand: Meade Instruments
    • Size: 102mm
    • Manufacturer: Meade

    Ideal for the observer who views both astronomical and terrestrial objects, the Meade Infinity Series combines an altazimuth mount and quality optics for a superb value. For newcomers and beginners alike, these refracting telescopes are a great way for you to discover the cosmos and the outdoors. You’ll discover more with the Meade Infinity Serie... [Read More]

  • Orion 10105 VersaGo II Altazimuth Telescope Mount

    • UPC: 759270101053
    • ASIN: B002UNEOF2
    • Brand: Orion
    • Manufacturer: Orion

    Here's a nifty mount that will make navigating landscapes or starscapes with any modestly sized telescope a truly enjoyable experience. The VersaGo II Altazimuth mount combines a simple, sturdy design with lightweight grab-and-go portability - all at a highly affordable price. The VersaGo II differs from the heavier VersaGo II HD in having a lighte... [Read More]

  • Orion 52587 VersaGo E-Series Altazimuth Mount Head with Tripod, Black

    • UPC: 759270525873
    • ASIN: B077B8M7VM
    • Brand: Orion
    • Manufacturer: Optronic Technologies, Inc

    This sturdy single-arm altazimuth mount features 360-degree azimuth and 180-degree altitude rotation. The Orion Versa Go E-Series Altazimuth Mount is equipped with micro-motion cables on both axes to allow precise aiming and framing of target objects. A vertically oriented, narrow dovetail saddle on the Versa Go E-Series Altazimuth Mount accommodat... [Read More]

  • Sky Watcher StarTravel 102 AZ3 102mm Refractor (500mm f/4.9) with Manual Alt-Az Mount

    • UPC: 050234101004
    • ASIN: B07SYD1584
    • Brand: Sky Watcher
    • Manufacturer: Sky-Watcher

    his Sky-Watcher 102mm (4") f/5 telescope is a two-element, air-spaced, fully multi-coated objective, achromatic refractor, which can give exciting "rich field" astronomical views. It can provide excellent vistas of star fields, clusters, nebulae, galaxies, planets, the Moon and (with correct filtering or by projection) the Sun. It is also a fine te... [Read More]

  • Sky Watcher StarTravel 102 AZ3 120mm Refractor (600mm f/5) with Manual Alt-Az Mount

    • UPC: 050234101059
    • ASIN: B07SYBPVJF
    • Brand: Sky Watcher
    • Manufacturer: Sky-Watcher

    This Sky-Watcher 120mm (4") f/5 telescope is a two-element, air-spaced, fully multi-coated objective, achromatic refractor, which can give exciting "rich field" astronomical views. It can provide excellent vistas of star fields, clusters, nebulae, galaxies, planets, the Moon and (with correct filtering or by projection) the Sun. It is also a fine t... [Read More]

  • Explore FIRSTLIGHT Telescope- 90mm White Tube Refractor with 500mm Focal Length f/5.5, with Alt/AZ U Yoke Mount - FL-AR90500AZ

    • UPC: 711102626578
    • ASIN: B07GZLLDQX
    • Brand: EXPLORE ONE
    • Manufacturer: Explore One

    Whether you're looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight series has an observing package that will fit your individual needs. Each of the combinations in this new line comes complete with all of the essentials - a telescope, a sturdy mount, an eyepiece and a red dot viewf... [Read More]

  • Vixen Optics StarGuy Alt Az Mount (SG5863P)

    • UPC: 811971015784
    • ASIN: B0089L6HG8
    • Brand: Vixen Optics
    • Manufacturer: Vixen Optics

    Combining the best parts of various Vixen Mounts. The StarGuy Alt Az Pro is a step up from the Porta II Mount. It features the well designed Porta II head atop the HAL130SXG heavy duty tripod for a rigid platform with great stability. The "World-Standard" dovetail attachment system on the StarGuy Alt Az was developed by Vixen. This allows the Alt A... [Read More]

  • Explore Scientific FirstLight Refractor Telescope with AZ Mount | Mounted Stargazing Telescope | 90mm | White

    • UPC: 812257018390
    • ASIN: B0743J26BP
    • Brand: Explore Scientific
    • Size: 90mm
    • Manufacturer: Explore Scientific (Sporting Goods)

    FirstLight AR90mm White Tube Refractor with 500mm focal length f/5.5 telescope with Alt/AZ "U" Yoke mount; Aluminum tripod; 1.25" draw tube focuser; 90 Degree Erect Imaging Diagonal; 1.25" K9 and K20 eyepieces; and HD119 Red-dot Finder; Smartphone Camera adapter.

  • SkyWatcher S30200 AZ-EQ5 GoTo Mount, Telescope Accessory, White

    • UPC: 050234302005
    • ASIN: B0758MXFZ8
    • Brand: Sky Watcher
    • Manufacturer: Celestron Acquisition LLC

    AZ-EQ5 GoTo mount. Alt-Az/EQ mount with 30lbs payload capacity. Belt drive, dual encoders, dual internal DSLR trigger, Freedom Find and 42, 000 object database. Dual scope capability in AZ mode.

  • ExploreOne Telescope, 114mm Apeture Astronomy Reflector Telescope 500mm AZ Mount, Travel Scope with Tripod & Finder Scope, Good Partner to View Moon and Planet

    • UPC: 711102631985
    • ASIN: B07RVDSBXC
    • Brand: EXPLORE ONE
    • Manufacturer: Explore One

    Good Quality Newtonian Reflector Telescope114x 500mm reflector telescope can be a good observation of celestial bodies and terrestrial objects - especially best for viewing Moon and Planetary. Super Clear ViewFully coated optical glass with high transmission coatings creates stunning images with increased brightness and clarity. Along with 45°Fi... [Read More]

  • Omegon Mount AZ-Baby

    • ASIN: B01IOMLBBW
    • Brand: Omegon
    • Manufacturer: Omegon

    Start the night with new zestThe Omegon Baby Mount - perfect for taking small telescopesThis ultra-compact mount is ideal for telescopes of up to 100mm lens diameter. Whether on a trip or simply for a spontaneous night's observing - it is always an advantage not to have to lug heavy equipment around. The Baby alt-azimuth mount moves so precisely th... [Read More]

  • Meade Instruments 234004 Star Pro AZ 102mm Refracting Telescope and Smart Phone Adapter

    • UPC: 709942999860
    • ASIN: B07J5Q8K2N
    • Brand: MEADE
    • Size: 102mm
    • Manufacturer: Meade

    Meade star Pro AZ is the perfect scope for the novice astronomer seeking to explore the Universe! available in a wide variety of apertures, the star Pro AZ has everything you need to start observing the night sky right out of the box. The star Pro AZ features a newly designed single arm, altar-azimuth mount with slow motion control cables on both a... [Read More]

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