SkyWatcher Star Adventurer GTI WiFi mount with steel tripod

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Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount with steel tripod kit is user-friendly and provides various combinations to satisfy all your needs for astrophotography.

It is a high precision, GOTO fast star finding, stable astrophotography mount, small and portable and the best choice for astronomy enthusiasts to travel, begin astrophotography and observation.

Features:

  • Mount and Tripod (Kit)
  • Payload: 5kg
  • Self-weight: 2.6kg
  • Counterweight: 2.3kg(1 Incl., 1 Opt.) 0.59kg, Dual-Tilt, Removable Rod
  • Built-in illuminated polar scope for precise alignment
  • V-style dovetail
  • Control with your smartphone via Wi-Fi or with the optional SynScan hand box
  • Compatible with 3/8″camera tripod thread
  • Powered by eight AA batteries (not included) or external source via 2.1 DC 12v port
  • Multiple pre-programmed tracking rates including sidereal, solar, and lunar
  • NB The triextsa Pier extension is an optional extra

 

$1,349.00 inc GST

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Since its introduction in 2014, the Star Adventurer has been at the forefront of the lightweight, portable astro imaging revolution. And now, with the Star Adventurer GTi, we take the next step with full GoTo performance in a compact package.

The all-new Star Adventurer GTi features a built-in illuminated polar scope for precision alignment in EQ mode, ports for USB, autoguider, V-style dovetail, optional SynScan hand controller, and SNAP shutter control for your DSLR (programmable via Sky-Watcher’s free SynScan Pro app for iOS and Android). Star Adventurer GTi also includes a dual-position counterweight for use at low latitudes as well as full smartphone control via Wi-Fi.

With the added GoTo feature plus multiple tracking rates including lunar, solar, and sidereal, the heavens are yours to capture and explore.

With its 5 kilogram payload capacity, Star Adventurer is well-equipped to handle your DLSR or mirrorless camera sporting a wide-angle or telephoto lens plus accessories, a small aperture astrograph with a dedicated astro camera, or even small OTA’s such as our Skymax series of Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes perfect for deep space objects, the Moon, and planets.

 

Specifications:

General Mount Info
Mount Type Equatorial
Mount instrument capacity 11 lbs.
Mount head size 227mm x 227mm x 125mm
Tripod mounting thread 3/8
Mounting saddle type V-style
Counterweight bar included Yes
Counterweight bar retractable? Yes, thread-on
Counterweight bar length and diameter 213mm and 20mm
Type of motor Mini-DC Servo
Drive type Gear
Illuminated Polarscope? Yes
Tracking Modes Sidereal, Solar, Lunar
Latitude range 0-70 degrees
Computer/Drive System Info
GoTo Yes
Hand controller port Yes
Guide port Yes
SNAP port Yes
PC connect USB port Yes
Cable management No
Built-in GPS No
Built-in WiFi Yes
Hand controller No
Power requirements 12 volt
Internal battery pack Yes (8x AAs)
Mount power port size and style 2.1mm female
Included Accessories
Counter weight 5 lbs (2.26kg)
Polarscope Yes (installed and aligned)
Tripod Yes
Tripod Heights (Retracted/Extended) 26.75″/44.5″ (68cm/113cm)
Tripod Weights 5.5 lbs (2.49kg)
Pier Extension Yes
Pier Extension height 8.5″ (21.6cm)
Power cable No
PC link cable Yes
SNAP cable No
Hand controller holder No
Manual Yes
Case No
Shipping weight 30 lbs (13.6kg)
Shipping dimensions 44″x13″x9″