a VERY NOVEL alt-az mount for astrophotography

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orly_andico
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a VERY NOVEL alt-az mount for astrophotography

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http://shop.trackthestars.com/product.asp?product=4

weighs only 15 kilos.

has a field derotator that rotates the whole telescope tube to counteract field rotation.

http://trackthestars.com/derotating-lon ... ?task=view

too bad it costs about 6000 USD. But very light, no counterweights!
Last edited by orly_andico on Wed Feb 16, 2011 6:05 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Post by tungkian »

don't worry..wait for chinese clones..soon...
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