Sky-Watcher AllView Motorized Alt-Az Mount with Panoramic Head # S20150
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Quick Overview
- Multi-purpose alt-azimuth mount
- Adjustable steel height tripod with 1.25" legs
- Computerized driven Go To telescope mount with 42,900 object database
- Motorized panoramic photographic mount with ability to take time lapse images
- Comes with camera control cable for Canon EOS DSLRs
- DC operation (batteries not included)
Product Details
The AllView Mount is a truly versatile mount, perfect for panoramic photography, videography and astroimaging. AllView is a fully automatic Go-To mount that can be paired with a variety of cameras, camcorders and telescopes. Take time-lapse video of outdoor activities, panoramic images of cityscapes, astroimages of moon, stars, galaxies, and more with this sophisticated computerized mount.
- Capture full 360 degree panoramas with a DSLR or most point-and-shoot cameras
- Capture motion time lapse movies with your DSLR while the mount rotates
- When shooting video with a camcorder or DSLR, use AllView as a motorized panning head for smooth motion
- Attach any small telescope (using the standard 1.75” dovetail bar) and the mount’s Go-To electronics will find any of 42,000 celestial objects and automatically center and track them in your eyepiece.
Features include:
- Electronic shutter release — automatically triggers your DSLR when shooting panoramas or time lapse images*
- Dual encoder technology — allows you to move the mount by hand or using the hand control and without losing alignment
- 3/8” tripod socket for mounting to virtually any prosumer tripod
- Can be powered using 10 internally carried AA batteries for use in the field without the need for a bulky external power supply
- Motorized mount can be easily removed from the heavy duty tripod for easy transportation and storage
- Intuitive interface of the computerized hand control makes it easy to setup panoramas and time lapse images
- All brackets are included for mounting cameras and camcorders that use a standard 1/4-20 tripod socket
*The supplied shutter release cable works with Canon Rebel DSLR cameras. Optional cables are available for other camera manufacturers and models.
Specifications:
- Mount type: motorized altazimuth with manual release clutch knobs
- Tripod: Adjustable height, steel tripod legs, accessory tray
- Power requirements: 8 to 16 V DC 1Amp (tip positive)
- Weight: 21 lbs (9.53 kg)
- Payload capacity: 9 lbs (4.08 kg)
- Motor drive: DC servo
- Slew Speeds: 1000x, 800x, 600x, 400x, 200x, 32x, 16x, 8x, 2x, 1x
- Tracking rates: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar
- Tracking modes: Dual Axis Tracking
- Alignment procedures: Brightest-Star Alignment, Two-Star Alignment
- Computer hand control: SynScan hand controller, flash upgradeable
- Database: Complete Messier, NGC, IC and SAO catalogues, 25 user defined objects, total 42,900 objects
- Camera adaptable: ¼-20 thread L-bracket included
- Dovetail compatability: Accepts “Vixen-style” dovetail
Product carries full 2 year Celestron factory limited warranty (within US/Canada only).
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: China
