A great mount for solar observation on the go - Sky-Watcher AZ5 azimutal mount
https://www.firstlightoptics.com/sky-wa ... mount.html
Check out a few images with a Solarscope ST 50/400 Solarview 50 attached to this mount
SW_AZ5_20220909- (7) by Pedro Re', on Flickr
SW_AZ5_20220909- (5) by Pedro Re', on Flickr
SW_AZ5_20220909- (1) by Pedro Re', on Flickr
SW AZ5 AZ mount for solar observation
- pedro
- Way More Fun to Share It!!
- Posts: 12320
- Joined: Sun May 01, 2016 8:26 pm
- Location: Portugal
- Has thanked: 14 times
- Been thanked: 6691 times
- Contact:
- rigel123
- Way More Fun to Share It!!
- Posts: 7494
- Joined: Thu Apr 08, 2021 9:26 pm
- Location: Mason, OH
- Has thanked: 8582 times
- Been thanked: 8812 times
- Contact:
Re: SW AZ5 AZ mount for solar observation
Looks nice Pedro!
Warren
Lunt LS60T DS
Orion ED80T CF
Meade ETX LS6
Lunt CaK BF1200
Lunt WL Wedge
Baader Photographic Film
ASI174MM
Skyris 236M
Player One Saturn-M SQR
https://www.astrobin.com/users/rigel123/
Lunt LS60T DS
Orion ED80T CF
Meade ETX LS6
Lunt CaK BF1200
Lunt WL Wedge
Baader Photographic Film
ASI174MM
Skyris 236M
Player One Saturn-M SQR
https://www.astrobin.com/users/rigel123/
- pedro
- Way More Fun to Share It!!
- Posts: 12320
- Joined: Sun May 01, 2016 8:26 pm
- Location: Portugal
- Has thanked: 14 times
- Been thanked: 6691 times
- Contact:
Re: SW AZ5 AZ mount for solar observation
Thanks Warren, it is very stable and not expensive. Maximum payload about 5Kg
Pedro Re'
https://pedroreastrophotography.com/
https://pedroreastrophotography.com/
- marktownley
- Librarian
- Posts: 42550
- Joined: Tue Oct 18, 2011 5:27 pm
- Location: Brierley Hills, UK
- Has thanked: 20819 times
- Been thanked: 10489 times
- Contact:
Re: SW AZ5 AZ mount for solar observation
A nice grab and go setup there Steve!
http://brierleyhillsolar.blogspot.co.uk/
Solar images, a collection of all the most up to date live solar data on the web, imaging & processing tutorials - please take a look!