Mounts & Tripods

Use iOptron´s MiniPier Top Plate to attach CEM70, CEM60 or CEM60-EC mounts to an existing or planned pier or tripod.

• has threaded holes for many mounts from iOptron
• comes with mounting material for CEM70, CEM60 or CEM60-EC
• can be used for own piers or tripods

The iOptron SkyGuider PRO allows you to take long exposures with your DSLR or CCD camera to capture stunning images of the night sky. Aligning to the celestial pole is especially easy thanks to the iPolar system.

• All metal mechanical structure
• Attaches to a camera tripod with 3/8? or 1/4? threads
• Payload 11 lbs (5 kg) (balanced, with DEC mounting bracket, exclude CW)
• Detachable alt-az base with fine latitude and azimuth adjusters for easy polar alignment
• The iPolar electronic polar finder for precise polar alignment is in included in the scope of delivery.
• 4 tracking speeds (1X, 1/2X, solar and lunar)
• Built-in rechargeable battery for up to 20 hours of operation
• Built-in ST-4 autoguiding port
• Built-in shutter triggering port
• Vixen dovetail saddle

The SkyHunter is a perfect travel mount with GoTo for observing.

• Carrying capacity up to 5 kg instrument weight
• Ideal for compact telescopes, such as William RedCat or TS Apos up to 70 mm aperture
• Built-in battery for field use with power supply for charging
• GoTo mount - control via smartphone or tablet or optional # 8410 handbox
• Servo motors with optical encoders in both axes for accurate tracking and precise positioning
• Includes counterweight rod (20 mm diameter) and 1.35 kg counterweight for heavier instruments
• Including stainless steel tripod and pier extension - adaptation via 3/8" photo tripod thread
• Vixen / EQ5 style quick coupling

• Carrying capacity up to 5 kg instrument weight
• Ideal for telephoto lenses and compact telescopes, such as William RedCat or TS Apos up to 70 mm aperture
• Built-in battery for field use with power supply for charging
• GoTo mount - control via smartphone or tablet or optional # 8410 handbox
• Servo motors with optical encoders in both axes for accurate tracking and precise positioning
• Autoguiding interface available (iGuider, no ST-4)
• Includes counterweight rod (20 mm diameter) and 1.35 kg counterweight for heavier instruments
• Including stainless steel tripod and pier extension - adaptation via 3/8" photo tripod thread
• Vixen / EQ5 style quick coupling

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.