
Sky-Watcher Star Discovery Wi-Fi Mount & Tripod
Spot and discover new stars every night with the Sky-Watcher Star Discovery Wi-Fi Mount and Tripod. This astronomical device features a dual-axis tracking system that provides accurate results. It features a built-in Synscan Wi-Fi adapter module, allowing seamless control via phone or tablet. With a payload capacity of 5kg, it can accommodate small to medium telescopes with 45 mm dovetail plates.
Sky-Watcher Star Discovery Wi-Fi Mount & Tripod Key Features:
- Ideal for both beginners and experienced astronomers and stargazers
- Extensive database with over 10,000 celestial objects for exploration
- Dual-axis tracking to locate the Sun’s position accurately
- Freedom-Find Dual Encoder Technology enables the mount to manually move
- Synscan Wi-Fi module to control the mount wirelessly via tablet or smartphone
- Multiple slewing speeds to observe the sky however you want
- Payload capacity of 5 kg to accommodate the desired telescopes
- Includes QR clutches are used for manual overriding
- Quiet operations for use in every situation
- Includes a stainless-steel tripod for stability and support
- Mount charges via a 12 V DC power supply or eight AA batteries (both sold separately)
What's in the box?
- 1 x Sky-Watcher Star Discovery Wi-Fi Mount
- 1 x Tripod with Accessory Tray
FAQs:
How does the Wi-Fi module of this Sky-Watcher Star Discovery mount work? The Wi-Fi module in the mount creates its own Wi-Fi network, allowing you to use the telescope anywhere without the need for external Wi-Fi networks or internet connections.
Can I control the Star Discovery Wi-Fi mount with my smartphone or tablet?
You can use your smartphone or tablet to control the mount via the intuitive touchscreen menu on the App, making it convenient and accessible for all users.
What is the payload capacity of this mount?
The Sky-Watcher mount has a payload capacity of up to 5 kg.
How many celestial objects are stored in the database of this Star Discovery Wi-Fi mount?
This mount has more than 10,000 celestial objects stored in the database.
Back to topProduct Specification
Go~To | Yes |
Included Accessories | Adjustable Stainless Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray |
Optical Tube Connection | 45mm Sky-Watcher/Vixen dovetail bar |
Payload Capacity [kg] | 5.0 |
Power Requirement | 12v DC Power Supply (Tip Positive) or 8 x AA Batteries (not supplied) |
Tracking | Alt-azimuth |
Tripod | Adjustable Stainless Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray |