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NEW Sky-Watcher AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth mount - Ideal for Grab-and-Go!
The Sky-Watcher AZ5 is an easy-to-use, grab-and-go telescope mount for visual astronomy and daytime terrestrial observations.
Constructed from cast aluminium and designed to attach small telescopes up to 5kg in weight via a regular 45mm dovetail bar.
The aluminium telescopic tripod legs can be extended and clamped in any position via integral leg locks.
It is supplied with two flexible slow-motion cables, one for vertical and one for horizontal, for smooth, precise control. It can also be moved manually around each axis for rapid panning and elevation adjustments - easily track distant moving targets
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Gear Type | Helical Worm Gear Drive (96 Teeth on Alt & AZ Axes) |
| Mount Rotation Angle | 360° Azimuth, -50° to +90° Altitude |
| Payload Capacity | 5 kg |
| Altitude Fork Arm | Two-Position Adjustable |
| Dovetail Saddle | 45 mm Sky-Watcher / Vixen Style |
| Slow-Motion Control | 2 x Flexible Axis Drive Cables |
| Extension Tube | 21.5 cm (Included with Mount & Tripod Package) |
| Tripod Connection | 3/8″ Threaded |
| Tripod Type | Extendable Aluminium with Accessory Tray |
| Height with Tripod | 86.5 cm – 158 cm (max. includes extension tube) |
| Total Weight | 2.3 kg (Head Only) / 4.9 kg (with Tripod) |
