iOptron SmartStar-A-R80 Astro Blue 80mm Refractor OTA, Altazimuth/German Equatorial Dual "Cube" Mount, #8402 GoToNova, Internal GPS, & Tripod
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| List Price: | $756.00 |
| Price: | $460.00 |
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Ships from and sold by Adorama Camera
Product Description
Astro Blue GPS Alt-Azimuth & German Equatorial Dual Mount "The Cube"...The SmartStar-A comes with the patented Dual Mount: Alt-Azimuth & German Equatorial,...The Cube. This compact mount design is probably the most functional and flexible unit on the marketBoth axis motors are built into a small single unit which is universally compatible with all telescopes using dove-tail connections. The mount can be level for Alt-Azimuth or locked into position for German EquatorialAlso, there are no "dead spots" so you can point your telescope to ANYWHERE above the horizonThis mount also comes standard with AC connection. An optional DC adaptor is available so you can plug your telescope motor into your car if you're camping or at any remote locationOTA's with dovetail connection & a weight limit of less than 11 lbs.(including finder scope & camera) are compatible with the SmartStarTM-A GPS AltAzi-EQ Dual Mount(If you do not have a dovetail connection, attach OTA using mounting rings & dovetail made by the OTA manufacturer) The most easy to understand controller on the marketThe GoToNova Controller is much easier to use than other similar products. The hand controller is more intuitive with menu categories better organized. It also has the largest LCD screen on the market with 8 lines of content compared with others that only have 2 lines. Using the easy-to-use hand controller, you can easily set up your tele scope & select wher
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #168644 in Camera & Photo
- Brand: iOptron
- Dimensions: 17.50 pounds
Features
- SmartStar-A-R80 Entry Level refracting telescope system. Designed with the latest technology the 80 mm lens is crafted with a fluorite based, low dispersion glass that is ground and polished to exact specifications.
- The precision design is excellent for viewing bright stars, planets and their moons, as well as for bird watching and other land objects.
- Two eye pieces come standard to allow for flexibility in viewing either a wider field or a single focused object.
- 32-Channel GPS Module
- All A-series telescopes come standard with a 32-channel GPS module for fully automated operation and alignment.
