Tele Vue Gibraltar HD4 Alt-Az Mount

From the seasoned astrophotographer to the enthusiastic stargazer, the Gibraltar HD4 Alt-Az Mount is the quintessential companion for Tele Vue's longer and heavier 4" telescopes. Engineered for stability, this mount boasts expansive bearing surfaces and robust wood legs, designed to effortlessly support substantial loads, making it an ideal choice for high-power viewing experiences.The Gibraltar HD4 Mount's leg extensions elevate the altitude axis to a comfortable 5-foot height, which pairs perfectly with the Tele Vue Air-Chair observing stool, ensuring ergonomic observation sessions. The leg extensions feature a precisely marked scale, enabling users to quickly and consistently adjust to their preferred height with ease.Durability meets design with the inclusion of a wooden accessory tray, which not only provides a convenient spot for your observing essentials but also significantly enhances the mount's rigidity by securely interconnecting the tripod legs. The built-in pier of the Gibraltar HD4 Mount is a testament to its thoughtful construction, offering an elevated platform for high-altitude viewing, ensuring that no celestial object is beyond your reach.Attention to detail is evident with the integration of a bubble level into the tripod base, allowing for precise alignment and setup, ensuring that your observations are both accurate and enjoyable. The mount is further stabilized by sturdy metal ground spikes capped with rubber tips, providing a firm grip on a variety of terrains while protecting delicate surfaces.For the tech-savvy astronomer, the Gibraltar HD4 Mount is Sky Tour compatible, ready to guide you through the cosmos with an optional electronic locating system. Whether you're tracking a distant galaxy or a fleeting comet, this mount is built to enhance your celestial journey, making it a must-have for any serious telescope user seeking a reliable and high-performing mounting solution.

• SUPERIOR STABILITY - The Tele Vue Gibraltar HD4 Alt-Az Mount ensures minimal vibrations, providing a steady platform for clear, detailed astronomical observations, even at high magnifications.
• ENHANCED PORTABILITY - Weighing just 20.5lbs (9.30kg), this mount is easy to transport to your favorite viewing locations, offering a perfect balance of robustness and convenience for on-the-go astronomy.
• OPTIMIZED ADJUSTABILITY - With a height range of 3.5-5' (1.07-1.52m) and an altitude range of +80 to -12 degrees, this mount adapts to various viewing angles and user heights for comfortable use.
• VERSATILE COMPATIBILITY - Specifically recommended for the NP-101is Telescope, the Gibraltar HD4 mount also supports a range of optical instruments, making it a flexible addition to your setup.
• ROBUST DURABILITY - Backed by a Tele Vue 5-Year Warranty, the Gibraltar HD4 Alt-Az Mount is built to last, offering reliable performance and peace of mind for long-term astronomical pursuits.
• INTUITIVE EASE OF USE - The manual Altazimuth control allows for smooth and precise movements, making it simple to track celestial objects and enjoy a seamless stargazing experience every time.
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