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25.5" (64.77cm)
42" (106.68cm)
25" (63.50cm)
38.5" (97.79cm) at highest point, 36" (91.44cm) to the center of the mounting bracket (With the mount head)
With the mount head: 45" (114.3cm) at highest point
No mount head: 42" (106.68cm)
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Over the years, Explore Scientific has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality astronomical equipment, and the First Light Twilight Nano Alt-Az Head Mount with Steel ST1 Tripod is no exception. This durable and sturdy mount and tripod combo is engineered for the astronomy enthusiast seeking a portable and versatile solution for their stargazing adventures.
The Twilight Nano Alt-Azimuth Head Mount is specifically designed to accommodate a wide range of small telescopes, including Mak-Cassegrain, Refractor, Solar Scopes, and even short, fast Newtonians, as long as they are equipped with a Vixen-Style Universal Dovetail bar and weigh no more than 14 pounds. This ensures compatibility with many popular telescope models, making it a go-to choice for amateur astronomers.
Crafted from high-quality materials, the 1.25" Steel ST1 Tripod provides a solid foundation for your observations. Its legs can be adjusted from 25.5" to 45", allowing for optimal positioning and stability on various terrains. The inclusion of a handle facilitates smooth and precise movements, enabling you to track celestial objects with ease and accuracy.
The Twilight Nano is not just about strength; it's also about convenience. The mount's lightweight design makes it easy to transport to your favorite stargazing spots without compromising on performance. Whether you're observing the craters of the moon or the rings of Saturn, this mount and tripod combination will help you explore the cosmos with confidence.
In summary, the First Light Twilight Nano Alt-Az Head Mount with Steel ST1 Tripod by Explore Scientific is the ideal choice for those who value precision, control, and quality in their astronomical pursuits. Its ease of use and compatibility with a variety of telescopes make it a standout product in the world of amateur astronomy equipment.