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AccuAligning Polar Scope

iOptron

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The iOptron AccuAligning Polar Scope provides accurate and fast polar alignment for equatorial mounts with dark field illuminated dial capabilities that make the process simple and can be completed in minutes. Designed for use with the SkyTracker portable camera mount, CEM25, and ZEQ25 mounts, it features two sets of three concentric circles clearly marked for aligning on Polaris in the Northern Hemisphere or Sigma Octantis in the Southern Hemisphere. The optical system includes an adjustable eyepiece for reticle focusing and an adjustable objective lens for object focusing, with the polar scope dial divided into 12 hours along the angular direction with half-hour tics for precise alignment.

Specifications

Illumination Type Dark Field Illuminated
Reticle Markings 12 hours with half-hour tics
Concentric Circle Ranges 36′
Southern Reference Star Sigma Octantis
Northern Reference Star Polaris
Eyepiece Adjustable
Objective Lens Adjustable
Tool Required 1.5mm Allen wrench
Compatible Mounts SkyTracker, CEM25, ZEQ25

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