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Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Pro Pack – Motorized Dslr Night Sky Tracker Equatorial Mount for Portable Nightscapes, Time-Lapse and Panoramas – Remote Camera Control – Long Exposure Imaging

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List Price: ~~$399.00~~
Sale Price: $399.00
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Feature

Portable nightscape tracking platform: motorized portable tracking platform perfect for capturing incredible detail of the milky way, eclipses and other astronomical objects
Wide-field astrophotography: the unique, modular design allows for integration with existing photographic tripods; wide-field astrophotography as well as time-lapse video and telescopic use are all possible with the Star Adventurer
Equatorial base: Deluxe Equatorial base helps position the star Adventurer at the perfect angle for polar alignment
Built-in illuminated Polar finderscope: the included illuminated Polar finderscope allows for easy and accurate alignment with Polaris
Rugged brass and aluminum gears: using rugged brass and aluminum gears provide smooth, motorized, night sky tracking for easy, portable nightscape and Eclipse photography
Built-in AA battery compartment: The built-in AA battery compartment provides reliable mobile power for up to 72 hours, and an additional 5V mini-USB input allows for external power source using a Cell phone charger or other device

Product Description

Whether you’re looking for a tracking platform to capture wide-field images of the Milky way, or seeking a compact travel mount, the Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer is a necessity for photographers of every skill level. This high-precision, portable celestial tracking platform can transform almost any tripod into an equatorial mount, assisting photographers with long exposures of the night sky. It's small size and light weight (only 2.4 pounds) make it ultimate portable, while it’s beefy all-metal gears give it a hefty 11 pound payload capacity. The Star Adventurer breaks from the mold of traditional equatorial mounts with an abundance of add-on accessories to complement wide-field astrophotography, nightscape images, eclipses, panoramas or time-lapse photography. By using the optional latitude (EQ) base, The Star Adventurer is transformed into an easy-to-align astronomy mount, perfect for photographing long exposures of the Milky way or other astronomical objects. When paired with the Dec bracket and counterweight, the tracking platform is transformed into a powerful equatorial mount Ideal for small telescopes.