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Sphinx SXD Deluxe Mount with Star Book & HAL-130 Tripod
[VX-2503HAL130]
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Qualify for a $200 mail-in rebate when you purchase the Vixen Sphinx SXD Mount & Tripod between October 1st and December 31st, 2009. Click on the "Sales Info" tab on the left for more info & to download the rebate form.
The Vixen Sphinx SXD Mount Package is capable of handling much larger OTAs than the standard Sphinx SWX...up to 50 pounds!
Incorporates one piece hardened steel RA and DEC shafts with needle bearings, and includes periodic error correction (PEC).
The Vixen Sphinx SXD Mount Package includes a bright 4.7" color LCD screen on the intuitive Starbook hand controller which displays objects on a star chart background.
Zoom in/out features on the Starbook screen also control motor speed...the controller and SDX mount work in concert with one another!
The Vixen Sphinx SXD Mount Package comes with the HAL-130 Tripod.
Weight Capacity is 50 lbs.
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Sphinx SXW Equatorial Mount w/ Starbook & HAL-130 Tripod
[VX-2510]
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Qualify for a $100 mail-in rebate when you purchase the Vixen Sphinx SXW Mount & Tripod between October 1st and December 31st, 2009. Click on the "Sales Info" tab on the left for more info & to download the rebate form.
This Vixen Sphinx Equatorial Mount is complete with a very easy-to-use GoTo controller called the "Star Book".
Navigate and GoTo from a full-color star chart display on the large LCD screen.
Includes database of over 22,000 celestial objects.
The Vixen Sphinx Mount comes with sturdy HAL-130 Tripod.
Activated ports allow autoguiding with SBIG-ST series autoguiders and includes backlash compensation.
The weight capacity of the Vixen Sphinx Equatorial Mount with Starbook & Tripod is 22 lbs.
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GP2 Equatorial Mount with StarBook-S w/o tripod
[VX-39903]
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With smooth and accurate tracking, the Vixen GP2 Equatorial Mount with Starbook-S is a platform for serious astronomers.
This easy to use mount functions well for both the visual observer and the astrophotographer.
The Vixen GP2 Equatorial Mount with Starbook-S contains a 22,000 object database that can selectively choose only "what's up" right now.
The package includes advanced encoded motors for accurate tracking, an auto-guider port and PEC (periodic error correction) as standard features.
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Sphinx SXD Deluxe Computerized Equatorial Mount with Starbook Controller
[VX-2503]
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The Vixen Sphinx SXD Mount is capable of handling a payload of up to 50 pounds!
Incorporates one piece hardened steel RA and DEC shafts with needle bearings, and includes periodic error correction (PEC).
The Vixen Sphinx SXD Mount comes standard with the incredibly accurate SX Polar Axis Finder.
Bright 4.7" color LCD screen on the intuitive Starbook hand controller displays objects on a star chart background. Zoom in/out features on the screen also control motor speed...the controller and mount work in concert with one another!
This model does not come with a tripod.
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Sphinx SXW Equatorial Mount with Starbook Controller - No Tripod
[VX-2502]
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The Sphinx Equatorial Mount, complete with a very easy-to-use GoTo controller called the "Star Book".
Navigate and GoTo from a full-color star chart display on the large LCD screen.
Includes database of over 22,000 celestial objects.
Activated ports allow autoguiding with SBIG-ST series autoguiders and includes backlash compensation.
This model does not come with a tripod.
Weight Capacity is 22 lbs.
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GP2 Equatorial Mount with Starbook-S & HAL-130 Tripod
[VX-3990SBST]
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With smooth and accurate tracking, the Vixen GP2 Equatorial Mount with Starbook-S is a platform for serious astronomers.
This easy to use mount functions well for both the visual observer and the astrophotographer.
The Vixen GP2 Equatorial Mount with Starbook-S contains a 22,000 object database that can selectively choose only "what's up" right now.
The package includes advanced encoded motors for accurate tracking, an auto-guider port and PEC (periodic error correction) as standard features.
The heavy-duty HAL-130 Aluminum Tripod weighs just over 12 lbs (5.5 kg) and its legs extend from 31.9" - 51.2" (81cm - 130cm).
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GP-D2 Equatorial Mount with Starbook-S & HAL-130 Tripod
[VX-3991SBST]
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The Vixen Great Polaris Deluxe Mount is machined to a higher tolerance than the standard GP2 mount, and can handle almost twice the weight.
The included Vixen Starbook S, with it's GoTo functions and interactive star chart, combines the fun of interactive video games with the latest in telescope electronics to give you a rich experience!
Encoded motors provide accurate tracking, Periodic Error Correction (PEC) is standard, as is an autoguider port.
The Vixen Great Polaris Deluxe (GP-D2) Equatorial Mount Starbook-S package includes the HAL-130 Tripod.
The weight capacity of the Vixen GP-D2 mount is +/- 30 lbs.
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Atlux Equatorial Mount with Starbook Controller
[VX-3690]
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The Vixen Atlux mount is finally available in the United States, and is regarded in Japan as one of the best astro-imaging mounts in its weight class!
The Atlux GoTo Equatorial Mount now comes with the super popular StarBook controller, which has a database of over 22,000 objects.
The Atlux mount comes with a polar scope, and alignment is a breeze.
180-tooth wheel gears make the Atlux accurate and it's movements smooth.
The Total Load Capacity for the Atlux Mount is 75 lbs (including counterweights), which means the Atlux can handle heavier loads than many medium-sized mounts on the market today.
The Vixen Atlux does not come with a tripod.
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GPD2 Equatorial Mount with Star Book-S
[VX-39913]
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The Vixen Great Polaris Deluxe 2 equatorial mount is the stronger and heftier of the GP mounts.
With its solid steel R. A. and Declination axes and brass worm gears, the Vixen GPD2 Mount will hold up to years of heavy use.
In order to assure accurate tracking for astrophotography the worm gears are especially machined to a very high precision that minimizes periodic error.
The Vixen GPD2 Mount with Starbook is equipped with a polar axis scope with a built in illuminator.
The GPD2 holds almost 50% more weight than the GP2 and includes Vixen Starbook-S for full "GoTo" capabilities.
This product is for the mount and computer system only. Does not include tripod.
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GAIAX Equatorial Mount (without Pillar)
[VX-3994]
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The Vixen GAIAX Equatorial Mount would look great in your observatory!
With a 100 lb. load capacity, the Vixen GAIAX can carry large aperture telescopes with ease.
High precision zinc bronze worm gears have 216 teeth in both axes.
Tracking accuracy is +/-2.5 arc seconds and can be improved with PEC.
The GAIAX mount includes the SkySensor 2000-PC for computerized functions, three 9.5kg counterweights, and a built-in 6x20mm polar scope.
The pier for the Vixen GAIAX mount is sold separately. Contact OPT for more details and estimated delivery times.
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