Hi all, my mount is supporting a newton and i'm thinking to buy a third counterweight and a new bar. What do you think about the extra counterweight and which bar do you recommend?
Advice for an upgrade on my EQ-5?
I brought iOptron ZEQ 45 PRO & is really good in terms of payload capacity (45 pounds) to it's compact size.
If you want a higher end version then go for iOptron CEM-60 which is a very trusted choice at a reasonable price.
If you want a higher end version then go for iOptron CEM-60 which is a very trusted choice at a reasonable price.
counterweight screw for my EQ6R PRO mount
hi everyone! i have the EQ6R PRO mount and my counterweight screws broked… and im searching for a lot of time new one! will this screws will work? how do they attach to the counterweight and to the counterweight bar? are they good? and what kin...
Counterweight screw issue relevant to mount accessory maintenance and setup.
New Mount & Scope or New Camera?
Hey all, I have reached a point in my Astrophotography where I feel like I need to push it further and go to the next level. I started this hobby last year and bought my first full EQ Mount and scope setup mid 2019. My current gear is an Ioptron CEM2...
Mount upgrade discussion relevant to supporting heavier telescope equipment.
New first ever mount
Hi all, I am new to AP, and from the other site as some knows i asked about tools for AP and i think 100% they directed me to get the mount first, and sure everyone will recommend something, so i am not sure what i really should get, and that will be...
New mount selection relevant to understanding mount capabilities and accessories.
Hi New to astrophotography
Hi My name is Matthew I got back into astronomy about 6 months ago to finish and update a 12.5 inch newtonian on a german equitorial mount my father and grandfather built in the early 90's. It was strictly a visual telescope then. It was handed d...
German equatorial mount upgrade advice relevant to his similar mount setup.