Mounts & Tripods

The iOptron SkyTracker Pro makes astrophotography easy and allows taking impressive images of the night sky. Aligning to the celestial pole is especially easy thanks to the iPolar system.

• Configure the SkyTracking according to your needs. Order suitable accessories via the options list -see below.
• The SkyTracker Pro can be loaded with equipment up to 3 kg with optional counterweight
• A polar wedge with fine adjustment and the electronic polar scope iPolar for precise polar alignment are already included in the scope of delivery
• The SkyTracker has an internal rechargable battery (up to 24 hours operation). You don´t have to worry about the power supply.
• The SkyTracker fits directly to photo tripods and astronomical tripods. Tripod recommendations can be found in the accessories section.
• The camera is connected by using a ball head, we recommend the TS-BH-51AT (see accessories section)
• The camera is connected via a ball head - see options
• Particularly easy operation guarantees a lot of fun with astrophotography from the outset, at a setup-time of only a few minutes
• Sidereal tracking, 1/2 speed for foreground highlights, solar and lunar speed for northern and southern hemisphere
• Practical carrying bag for storing and transport is included

The iOptron Wi-Fi Adapter StarFi allows cable-free control of your iOptron CEM40 and GEM45 mount with your preferred operating software.

• Password protection
• Connects the mount to your computer, tablet or smartphone
• Also supports iOS and Android
• Permits working with your preferred planetarium software via ASCOM

It combines the strength and stableness of a pier with the levelling flexibility of a tripod.

• Extremely stable - carries loads of more than 350 lbs (160 kg)
• 1/4 inch thick aluminum alloy pier, anodized
• CNC machined legs with adjustable feet
• Height adjustable
• Top plate exchangeable

With this adapter, you can install your mount onto the sturdy yet portable iOptron Tri-pier.

• Made of metal
• Mounting material supplied
• Tri-pier not included.

With this adapter, you can install your mount onto the sturdy yet portable iOptron Tri-pier.

• Made of metal
• Tommy screw for locking the mount
• Mounting material supplied
• Tri-pier not included.

With this adapter, you can install your mount onto the sturdy yet portable iOptron Tri-pier.

• Made of metal
• Tommy screw for locking the mount
• Mounting material supplied
• Tri-pier not included.

Transportable and stable pier tripod for iOptron mounts - adaptable for other brands.

• Extremely stable - carries loads of more than 100 kg trouble-free
• Height-adjustable from 795 mm to 1095 mm
• Very transportable with only 11.6 kg weigth - the legs can be folded

The smartphone adapter is made of metal and allows great moon and planet photographs through your telescope with the smartphone.

• Suitable for all smartphones from 58 mm to 96 mm width (2.28 to 3.77 inches) and up to 14 mm (0.55 inches) thickness
• High-quality metal design for a secure hold
• Includes 12.5 mm 1.25" projection eyepiece (screwed to the smartphone adapter)
• The adapter is simply used instead of a 1.25" eyepiece
• Ideal for lunar surface and planetary images. Also well suited for landscape and animal photography through your telescope

iOptron counterweight shaft extension for iEQ45

• balancing heavy telescopes without additional counterweight
• ideal for mobile use with changing telescope configurations