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Sky-Watcher Mount Accessories

Sky-Watcher mount accessories are the parts that keep a Sky-Watcher mount balanced, aligned and under control. Counterweights are available for the EQ8-R, EQ6-R, AZ-EQ6, AZ-EQ5, Wave and Star Adventurer, along with polar scopes for the EQ8-R series and the AZ-EQ5.

For GoTo control there are the V5 SynScan handbox, the SynScan GPS module and the SynScan WiFi adapter. The collection also includes a D-Series 355mm (14") universal dovetail and Star Adventurer add-ons such as the dec bracket and ball head adapter.

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Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Counterweights

SW-S30101

11 lbs (5 kg) Counterweight Compatible with Sky-Watcher EQ6-R, EQ6, and HEQ5 Mounts Large Locking Knob for Secure Attachment Durable, High-Quality...

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Sky-Watcher V5 Synscan Handbox Controller

SW-S30106
2 in stock

GoTo Navigation: Access a database of over 42,000 celestial objects. Native PC Connectivity: Features a built-in USB-B 2.0 port for direct compu...

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Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Counterweight Kit

SW-S20540

Enables balancing of heavier camera and lens combinations Improves tracking accuracy for longer exposures Essential for mounting small telescopes ...

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Sky-Watcher Wave Counterweight Kit

SW-S30914

Boosts Wave 100i Payload to 33 lb (15 kg) Boosts Wave 150i Payload to 55 lb (25 kg) Includes 11 lb (5 kg) Stainless Steel Counterweight Includes 1...

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Sky-Watcher D-Series 355mm (14") Universal Dovetail

SW-S31010

Length: 355 mm (14 in) Type: Losmandy-style D-series dovetail plate Material: Machined Aluminum Compatibility: Losmandy-style D saddles and du...

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Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ6 Counterweight

SW-S30301

11 lb (5 kg) Counterweight Designed for the Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ6 Mount Enables Balancing of Heavier Telescope Payloads Durable, High-Quality Finish ...

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Sky-Watcher SynScan Wifi Adapter

SW-S30103

Enables full wireless control of all Sky-Watcher GoTo mounts Operated via the free SynScan Pro app for iOS and Android Replaces the traditional ha...

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Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 Counterweight

SW-S30201
1 in stock

Adds 7.5 lb (3.4 kg) of balancing capacity Fits the Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 and EQ6 mounts Fits the standard 18 mm diameter counterweight shaft Locks o...

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Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Ball Head Adapter

SW-S20550
1 in stock

Enables mounting of standard camera ball heads Designed specifically for the Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer mount Provides a secure, stable platform ...

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Sky-Watcher D-Series 180mm (7") Universal Dovetail

SW-S31000
1 in stock

180mm (7-inch) Losmandy-style D-plate Universal mounting with numerous pre-drilled holes Signature Sky-Watcher green anodized finish Light...

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Sky-Watcher SynScan GPS Module

SW-S30104

Automatically inputs GPS data: time, date, and location Compatible with all Sky-Watcher SynScan hand controllers Accelerates mount alignment...

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Sky-Watcher EQ8-R Series 22 pound counterweight

SW-S30610
2 in stock

Weight: 22 lbs Compatible Mounts: Sky-Watcher EQ8-R, EQ8-Rh, CQ350 Pro Purpose: Precision balancing for heavy payloads Application: Astrophotograp...

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Sky-Watcher EQ8-R Series Polar Scope

SW-S30615

Dedicated polar scope for Sky-Watcher EQ8-R and EQ8-Rh mounts Etched reticle for Northern and Southern Hemisphere alignment Multi-coated optics wi...

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Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Dec Bracket

SW-S20560

Adds a declination axis for fine adjustments Enables precise framing with telephoto lenses Improves accuracy of polar alignment Mounts directly to...

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Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 Polar Scope

SW-S30203

Designed for the Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 (GT) Mount Northern Hemisphere Reticle with Circles for 2012, 2020, and 2032 Southern Hemisphere Reticle with ...

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