SkyTracker Camera Mount with Polar Scope

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SkyTracker Camera Mount with Polar Scope - Black

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Product Code: 3302B

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The new iOptron SkyTracker^TM camera mount is the perfect accessory for astrophotography. This portable mount makes it easy to take long exposures of the night sky without streaking or star trailing. Simply attach your camera to the front and turn on. The mount's slow-motion motors keep your camera tracking as the Earth rotates for beautiful images of the night sky. The SkyTracker^TM mount runs on 4AA batteries for portability at any location. Now you can take photos of the night sky like never before!

Read this SkyTracker Test Report by Dennis Di Cicco of Sky & Telescope magazine: iOptron's SkyTracker, The newest tracking platform for camera-only astrophotography is among the best ever.

Features

Attaches to a camera tripod with 3/8” thread
Accepts cameras weighing up to 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg)
Auto-tracking for smooth camera motion perfect for long-term exposures
Cast aluminum body with plastic spray finish
Built in latitude and azimuth adjusters for easy polar alignment
Built in compass
Reversible mounting post for both 3/8” and 1/4” threaded ball head mounting
Includes iOptron AccuAlign^TM dark-field illuminated polar scope
Operation in both Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere (N/S switch)
1X celestial tracking for imaging the sky and stars; 1/2X tracking speed for imaging both the starry night and the landscapes at the same time
Up to 24 hours of operation on 4 AA batteries
Padded carry bag included
Optional ball heads available separately (#3305A)
Optional AC/DC adapter (#8417-15)
Optional tripod (#3221)