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Orion Telescopes
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Orion EQ-1 Equatorial Telescope Mount
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  • The Orion EQ-1 equatorial mount and tripod provides solid support and control for small astronomical telescopes
  • Capable of managing telescopes and equipment combinations weighing up to 7 lbs.
  • Telescope mount features dual slow-motion controls and 360-degree azimuth adjustment, for easy manual tracking of celestial objects for extensive viewing
  • Adjustable-height tripod (32.5"-54.75") features center-hinged leg braces for quick set-up and take-down and includes a removable high-walled accessory tray to keep telescope eyepieces and accessories within reach
  • Accepts optional AstroTrack drive or EQ-1M electronic drive for hands-free motorized celestial tracking (drives sold separately)


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Item #  09011

Solid support for small astronomical telescopes, Orion's EQ-1 mount now features center-hinged leg braces for quicker setup and collapsing of the tripod. New, high-wall accessory tray attaches with just three wing screws — no washers or nuts to fumble with. With dual slow-motion controls, 360° azimuth adjustment, and adjustable aluminum tripod, the EQ-1 makes stargazing easy. Hands-free tracking is available with the optional computerized EQ-1M electronic drive system. Weighs 11.9 lbs.

Optional 1/4"-20 Adapter
To attach instruments equipped with a 1/4"-20 threaded socket, our 1/4"-20 Adapter (10103) is required.

Warranty

Limited Warranty against defects in materials or workmanship for one year from date of purchase. This warranty is for the benefit of the original retail purchaser only. For complete warranty details contact us at 800-447-1001.

Warning

Please note this product was not designed or intended by the manufacturer for use by a child 12 years of age or younger.

Product Support
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  • Best for imaging
    Lunar & planetary
  • User level
    Beginner
  • Astro-imaging capability
    Lunar & planetary
  • Weight rating
    7 lbs.
  • Dovetail bar system
    No
  • Motor drive compatibility
    Clock drive sold separately
  • Bearing material
    Friction bearings
  • Latitude range
    9-72
  • Setting circles
    Yes
  • Polar-axis scope
    Not available
  • Counterweights
    One 4.8 lb.
  • Counterweight bar length
    8 in.
  • Diameter of counterweight shaft
    12mm
  • Height range of mount
    32.50 in. - 54.75 in.
  • Weight, fully assembled
    11.9 lbs.
  • Additional included accessories
    Included accessories may vary for 2nds, Substitutions may be made
  • Other features
    2nds are covered by Orion's Satisfaction Guarantee
  • Warranty
    One year
Tripod legs
Equatorial telescope mount
5 lb counterweight
Counterweight shaft
Tripod accessory tray
Slow-motion control cables
Latitude adjustment T-bolt
Tripod leg attachment bolts with wing nuts and washers
Leg lock knobs
Accessory tray screws with wing nuts and washers
Assembly tool

Orders received by 1pm Eastern Standard Time for in-stock items ship the same business day. Order received after noon will ship the next business day. When an item is not in-stock we will ship it as soon as it becomes available. Typically in-stock items will ship first and backordered items will follow as soon as they are available. You have the option in check out to request that your order ship complete, if you'd prefer.

A per-item shipping charge (in addition to the standard shipping and handling charge) applies to this product due to its size and weight. This charge varies based on the shipping method.

Standard Delivery: $0.00
Standard Delivery to Canada: $10.00
3 Day Delivery: $39.00
2 Day Delivery: $39.00
Next Day Delivery: $51.00

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