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 | Merlin Computerised Table-Top Mount with Synscan Ref: OV-20224
This computerised mount is designed to take any small telescope up to 4kg in weight. It will take standard Vixen or SkyWatcher dovetails and has an adaptor for spotting scopes fitted with the usual tripod bush. With a database of over 42,900 objects and simple-to-use controls it can be set up quickly on a picnic or patio table making it ideal for travelling. Use it to convert your bird-watching telescope for astronomy.
Price: £209.00 (Including VAT at 20%)
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 | AZ3 Alt-Azimuth Mount & Aluminium Tripod Ref: OV-446
Spotting users love the precision control and rock steadiness of this high quality alt-azimuth mount with adjustable aluminium tripod and large accessory tray. It features two flexible slow-motion cables, one for vertical and one for horizontal control. Accurately tracks distant moving objects with ease. This mounting is ideal for terrestrial observations but can also be used for basic astronomical viewing.
Price: £109.00 (Including VAT at 20%)
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 | EQ2 Equatorial Mount & Aluminium Tripod Ref: OV-447
The EQ2 Equatorial Mount is suited to both beginners and experienced astronomers. It offers very good stability and the tall, fully adjustable aluminium tripod with large accessory tray is a real plus. This mount features 360º slow-motion tracking gears on both the right ascension and declination axes with flexible controls. Dual metal setting circles allow location of objects by their R.A. and DEC. coordinates. A separate latitude adjustment aids in polar alignment. An optional D.C. Motor Drive can be installed to the R.A. axis for auto-tracking purposes.
Price: £129.00 (Including VAT at 20%)
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 | EQ3-2 Deluxe Heavy Duty Equatorial Mount Ref: OV-448
The superb EQ3-2 mount receives high marks from experienced observers. This sturdy mount offers precision and stability along with a host of other features for the serious astronomer. The mount rests firmly on a large, adjustable aluminium tripod with accessory tray. A bubble level allows for quick and accurate levelling. Slow-motion control knobs allow for continuous manual tracking of celestial objects. The precision mount features full 360º worm-gear tracking controls on both R.A. and DEC. axes. Dual metal setting circle dials allow quick location of target using celestial coordinates. An optional polarscope is available for aiding in polar alignment. Optional single-axis and dual-axis D.C. motor drives can be installed for tracking and guiding.
Price: £189.00 (Including VAT at 20%)
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 | EQ5 Deluxe Heavy Duty Equatorial Mount Ref: OV-464
The very sturdy EQ5 Equatorial mount provides excellent precision and stability and a host of other useful features for the serious astronomer. The mount rests firmly on a large, adjustable stainless steel pipe tripod with accessory tray. Supplied complete with a bubble level, latitude adjuster with micrometer scale and an azimuth polar-alignment adjuster. It also features engraved aluminium setting circles and manual slow motion tracking controls. An optional polarscope is available for aiding in polar alignment. Optional single-axis and dual-axis D.C. motor drives can be installed for tracking and guiding.
Price: £259.00 (Including VAT at 20%)
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 | V.3 SynScan Flash Upgradeable Handset Ref: OV-948
SKY WATCHERUpgrade handset to convert an HEQ5 or EQ6 Syntrek mount to full GOTO capability. Both Syntrek mounts already have the GOTO motherboard, motors and encoders necessary for GOTO operation so this handset is all that is needed to upgrade them. For V.2 owners wanting to upgrade, the V.3 SynScan hand control includes new features such as: Firmware-updateability via the internet, Pointing Accuracy Enhancement (PAE), and capability to store star alignment data. Also can accept new GPS mouse attachment.
Price: £159.00 (Including VAT at 20%)
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 | Nexstar 6/8 SE Mount and Tripod Ref: OV-91203
The NexStar SE mount is simply the best 'Grab-n-Go' portable GoTo mount available today. The distinctive patented fork arm with ergonomically designed integrated hand control cradle gives solid support to small to medium sized OTA's. The NexStar SE mount has all the same features as Celestron’s most advanced computerized GoTo telescopes, including their revolutionary SkyAlign™ alignment technology, a sky tour feature, a database of over 40,000 celestial objects and easy to use hand control. Plug the optional CN-16 GPS Accessory into NexStar’s auxiliary port and download data from orbiting GPS satellites for truly quick and easy alignments. The universe may be full of mysteries, but using the NexStar SE mount isn’t one of them. Every NexStar SE includes a version of The Sky® software Level 1 Planetarium software for exploring the Universe on your PC and printing out custom star charts of the sky. In addition, you receive NexRemote software that allows you to operate your telescope via your PC. Software package valued at over £120.00 included free with your NexStar SE.
Price: £485.00 (Including VAT at 20%)
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 | Paramount ME Ref: DH-1851150
The Paramount ME is a high-quality mount supported by excellent software designed for remote control and scheduling. Whether you want to control it from your nearby study or a location on the other side of the world, the integrated software makes this easy to implement. The mount will carry a payload of up to 68 kg (150 lbs) yet only weighs 29.5 kg making it 'field transportable'. Brushless DC servo motors provide fast slew rates and consistent torque at all slew speeds. They are designed for long life making the Paramount ME ideal for users who want the telescope to operate all night, every night. The comprehensive software suite matches the quality of the mount and incorporates packages such as Tpoint which was developed for the 3.9m Anglo-Australian Telescope and which is now the world's leading telescope pointing analysis software.
Price: £12,254.29 (Including VAT at 20%)
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