SkyWatcher SUNGT Alt-Azimuth Solar Mount
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The Sky-Watcher SUNGT is an alt-azimuth mount designed specifically to simplify and enhance solar observation. Equipped with advanced Heliofind™ technology and an integrated GPS system, this mount automatically locates the Sun, aligns it, and keeps it perfectly centered in your telescope’s field of view, making solar observation and astrophotography easier and more precise.
Key Features
• Heliofind™ Technology: A system with 4 highly sensitive photodiodes for automatic Sun tracking.
• Integrated GPS: Retrieves coordinates and time data for automatic alignment.
• Load Capacity: Supports telescopes up to 4 kg.
• Adjustable Height: Ranges from 80.5 cm to 152 cm, suitable for various setups.
• Compact and Portable Design: Weighing only 4.05 kg, perfect for field use.
How It Works
1. Simple Setup: Level the mount on the ground and orient the telescope a few degrees off the Sun.
2. Automatic Start: Turn on the mount; the integrated GPS retrieves your location and current time.
3. Autonomous Search: The mount moves in altitude and azimuth to locate the Sun.
4. Accurate Tracking: Once located, the Sun stays perfectly centered for smooth observations and stable imaging.
Perfect for Astronomers and Astrophotographers
The Sky-Watcher SUNGT is an intuitive and reliable solution for solar observers. Its compatibility with Vixen-style dovetail bars (CG5)ensures it works with a wide range of solar telescopes, making it a versatile choice for both beginners and experts.
Technical Specifications
• Weight (head only): 1.3 kg
• Weight (with tripod): 4.05 kg
• Load Capacity: Up to 4 kg
• Motors: DC servo, gear ratio 6480
• Resolution: 2,073,600 counts/rev., 0.625 arc-second accuracy
• Power Supply: Alkaline batteries or 12V power adapter
Elevate Your Solar Observations
With the Sky-Watcher SUNGT, solar observation has never been easier. Its automatic tracking and user-friendly design let you focus on the visual and photographic experience, without worrying about technical complexities.
Perfect for extended observation sessions or capturing detailed solar images, the SUNGT is the ideal choice for professional and aspiring astronomers