Bresser Messier Exos 2/EQ-5 Mount

Mount and Tripod. The BRESSER EXOS 2 is a rugged mount with high rigidity and precision tracking for visual observation and astrophotography. The tripod is extremely rigid to suppress vibrations really well. This model is very well machined and has an illuminated polar finder scope and precise graduated circles. A powered twoaxis control (BRESSER Exos Duo) or a GoTo-Kit is available as an optional extra. The BRESSER EXOS 2 can take the weight - depending on length and use of up to 13 kg. This allows you to use refractors of up to 152 mm aperture and mirror telescopes of up to 203 mm aperture.

Characteristics

• Stable parallactic mount with fine drive in both axes
• Ball bearings in both axes for more precise movements
• Stable height adjustable stainless steel tripod (min. 69 cm / max. 109,5 cm)
• Load capacity up to 13 kg payload
• Retrofittable with the BRESSER Star Tracker Goto Kit (BRE_4951750)
• Circular bubble for easy horizontal alignment
• Pole height scale for setting the latitude
• Scaled graduated circular rings to facilitate finding objects using a star atlas or planetarium software
• Pole finder scope with optional illumination (BRE_4964212 )
• Tripod weight: 4.7 kg
• Mount weight: 5.6 kg (without counterweight)
• Total weight incl. counterweight: 14.8 kg
• Batteries: not included

Scope of Delivery

• BRESSER EXOS-2 mount
• Adjustable polar finder scope with optional illumination
• Stainless steel tube field tripod with accessory tray
• 1x 4.5 kg counterweight