Alt-Azimuth Mounts

MicroStar Basic By Universal Astronomics

Micro Star Basic, a smaller version of the UniStar Light, ideal for maximum portability. When ordering, you must indicate the tri-pod and telescope to be used in this application.

$149.00

Tele-Pod Tripod By TeleVue

Includes only the tripod portion of the Telepod mount. You can mount an existing Tele-Pod head, or put your own mounting system on the tripod.

$155.00

VersaGo II Altazimuth Mount By Orion

Sturdy but lightweight Altazimuth Mount great for grab and go viewing. Ultra-stable, easy-to-operate altazimuth "grab-and-go" tripod for small to medium sized telescopes up to 6" aperture; 15 lb. load capacity.

$194.95

UniStar Light Basic Alt-Az Mount By Universal Astronomics

UniStar Basic Alt-Az Mount

$199.00

M1 Alt Azimuth Mount w/2" Dovetail Base By Stellarvue

Made of solid aluminum. The mount comes standard with a spring loaded dovetail mount (TD2) which accepts the standard telescope dovetails sold with the GP, CG-5, EQ-5, TP-5 type systems. This dovetail accepts the TP5 dovetail plate for mounting to either type of Stellarvue mounting ring. The mount will attach to any heavy duty camera tripod using a 3/8-16 bolt and having an elevator extension.

$199.00

MicroStar Deluxe By Universal Astronomics

Micro Star Deluxe, a smaller version of the UniStar Light, ideal for maximum portability. Please specify telescope and tripod application when ordering.

$229.00

M1 Alt Azimuth Mount w/3" Dovetail Base By Stellarvue

Upgraded M1 mount. Same as #M1 but instead of the 2" spring loaded dovetail base (#TD2) this version comes with the 3" spring loaded dovetail base (TD3). Works with Losmandy and Stellarvue TP6 plate.

$229.00

DS Mount (DSM) for Solar Scopes By Meade

NEW! This is a great addition to the Coronado line offering solar tracking on an affordable AutoStar computer controlled alt-az mount. Telescope sold separately.

$229.00

VersaGo II Heavy Duty Altazimuth Mount By Orion

Sturdy but lightweight Altazimuth Mount great for grab and go viewing. Beefy tripod features chromed steel tubular legs of 1.75" diameter for maximum stability with heavier instruments in demanding field conditions.

$249.95

Sidekick Head By Wimberley

Turn your ball head into a gimbal head in seconds! Simply slide the Sidekick into the quick release of your ball head. The Sidekick's elevated tilt mechanism and side mounted quick release allow the lens to rotate around its center of gravity.

$250.00

Encoder Kit for Panoramic/Tele-Pod/Gibraltar Mounts By TeleVue

Encoder Kit for Panoramic/Tele-Pod/Gibraltar Mounts, includes Encoders, Hardware, & Wiring Harness. For use with newer Gibraltar mounts only (GWM-2013 and GAM-2014)

$255.00

Tele-Pod head only By TeleVue

Includes only the head portion of the Tele-Pod mount. Can be mounted on your own tripod. Handle included.

$270.00

UniStar Light Deluxe Alt-Az Mount By Universal Astronomics

UniStar Light Deluxe Alt-Az Mount. Shown with optional 2-position retractable handle and eyepiece tray.

$279.00

VersaGo Precision Altaz Mount By Orion

Here's an elegantly simple, easy-to-operate telescope mount that frees you up to just enjoy the view rather than struggle with the equipment. It's sturdy and "grab-and-go" portable, with silky smooth motion. For stargazing or daytime scoping, the VersaGo™ is a dream.

$289.00

UniStar Heavy Basic Alt-Az Mount By Universal Astronomics

UniStar Heavy Basic Alt-Az Mount

$299.00

TeleTrack GoTo Altazimuth Telescope Mount By Orion

Now anyone can enjoy the benefits of computerized GoTo pointing. The affordable TeleTrack AZ-G is an ultra-portable GoTo mount designed for telescopes weighing less than 10 lbs. Its pushbutton, LCD-screen hand controller contains a library of over 42,000 celestial objects, plus a "Tour" function that will show you the night's best objects.

$299.95

M1 Mount and Heavy Duty Surveyor's Tripod Special Purchase By Stellarvue

Buy this mount/tripod system with the purchase of any of our 70-80mm telescopes and save $70.00. This mount/tripod system includes the smooth and stable M1 alt azimuth mount head, heavy duty MECA extension column (adding 8" in height) and our aluminum Surveyor's tripod with tray.

$327.00

M1A Portable Mount for Grab-and -Go Telescopes By Stellarvue

This mount is lighter and features instant set up. The up and down, left and right motions are easy for newcomers to master and it works well for both daytime and nighttime viewing.

$347.00

Macrostar Deluxe Alt-Az Mount w/3" Saddle Plate By Universal Astronomics

Viewed as a compact version of the UniStar or a heavier version of the MicroStar, the MacroStar excels as a medium duty alt-az mount for up to 20 lbs, yet weighs 5 lbs. Features include all the attributes of any UA mount.

$349.00

UniStar Heavy Deluxe Alt-Az Mount By Universal Astronomics

UniStar Heavy Deluxe Alt-Az Mount

$399.00