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
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