saxon EQ1 Equatorial Mount with Tripod

The saxon EQ1 Mount with Tripod is an affordable and practical solution for beginner astronomers looking to explore the night sky with precision. This entry-level German equatorial mount is ideal for small telescopes and delivers accurate manual tracking of celestial objects.

Built with lightweight yet sturdy aluminium tripod legs, the EQ1 includes a 2.5kg counterweight to help balance your optical tube for smoother movement and better stability. With a payload capacity of 2.25kg, it’s well-suited for compact refractors and reflectors.

The included accessory tray adds convenience by keeping your eyepieces and tools close at hand, making this a compact and functional setup for on-the-go observing. A motor drive is available separately for those seeking hands-free tracking.

Key Features:

• Entry-level German Equatorial mount for beginners
• 2.25kg payload capacity for small telescopes
• 2.5kg counterweight for balance and smooth tracking
• Lightweight aluminium tripod with accessory tray
• Manual slow-motion controls
• Optional motor drive compatible