The exciting new Sky-Watcher SynScan Alt-Azimuth GoTo Mount is a precision engineered instrument that will allow you to easily find and enjoy viewing night sky treasures, such as Planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies and much more. The SynScan AZ hand control allows you point your telescope at a specific object, or even tour the night sky at the touch of a button!! The user-friendly menu system allows automatic slewing to over 42,900+ objects. Even an inexperienced astronomer can master its variety of features in a few observing sessions.

Combined with telescope OTA's of proven high quality, these Superb Packages are all you need to Explore the Universe to your Heart's Content!!

Main Features:

SynScan Database: Total 42,900+ Objects, including Complete M, NGC, IC & SAO Catalogues; Alignment Method: Two-star or Brightest star alignment; Pointing Accuracy Enhancement (PAE) feature; Unknown Object Indentification feature; Pointing Accuracy up to 10 arc min; Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar; Slewing Speeds: 1.0x, 2.0x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 500x, 600x, 800x; Tracking Mode: Dual Axis Tracking; Quiet Operation; Motor Type & Resolution: DC Servo Motors. Resolution 0.8923 arc sec or 1,452,425 steps/rev.; PC Compatible: can be used with popular Planetarium Software.; SynScan Handset Firmware upgradeable via the Internet; Power Requirement: 12v DC Power Supply (Tip Positive) or AA Batteries (not supplied)

A lighter-weight version of the SynScan AZ GoTo mount tailored for the Mercury-707 OTA. This 70mm multi-coated refractor is ideal for the novice and can be used for viewing the Moon & brighter Planets, Double-stars as well as for daytime terrestrial use.