The Sky-Watcher SolarQuest solar tracking mount is lightweight and ridiculously easy to use. No need to worry about aligning your equipment the night before or early in the morning. Using its patented HelioFind solar finder and built-in GPS, SolarQuest autolevels and calculates the azimuth and altitude of the Sun, all with the single push of a button. Once self-aligned, the mount locates and tracks the Sun for hours at a time. SolarQuest is perfect for eclipse chasers or anyone fascinated with our closest star. FEATURES * Weight Capacity: 11 pounds * Total weight: 8.9 pounds * Power: 8 AA batteries (not supplied) or 12V with included adapter plate * Dovetail: V-style * Built-in GPS * HelioFind™ technology for auto location of the sun * Built-in 8-way joystick for centering of the sun * DC servo motors * Slew Speeds: 16x and 1200x * 3/8 thread mounting hole * Adjustable aluminum tripod with accessory tray * Included tripod extension There's a lot of eclipse coming and the SolarQuest mount is one of the best ways to experience one. So don't wait until the last minute. Make sure you're ready. 2 DECEMBER 2023 * SKY & TELESCOPE For information on our products and services, or to find an authorized Sky-Watcher dealer, just visit www.skywatcherusa.com. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram! ©2023 Sky-Watcher. Pricing and specifications subject to change without notice. Sky-Watcher, the galaxy mark, and Sky-Watcher green are trademarks of Sky-Watcher. 20-23013 The Sky-Watcher team has all of our logistics worked out for the upcoming eclipses. Where are you going to be? Send us an email to let us know.http://www.skywatcherusa.com