10Micron AZ4000 HPS Mount
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10Micron AZ4000 HPS Mount

$31,818.00
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Altazimuth mount, professional grade,10Micron HPS technology with absolute axis-encoders and high performances motor drives; optional system to use two optical tubes (payload 150kg + 100kg) as shown on the pictures AZ4000 DT (#10M400DAZ)  Cold version available. Same as AZ4000 HPS but with extended operational temperature to-30C (-22F) Description This mount is based on the mechanics of the GM4000 HPS II and offers a very stable altazimuthal configuration: the AZ4000 HPS is a very versatile research mount, perfect for scientific activities such as satellite tracking, photometric and astrometric measurements, LiDaR laser applications and so on. Due to its altazimuthal design, astrophotography requires a field de-rotator. With an image field de-rotator, "classic" astrophotography with the usual 10 micron precision is also possible (we recommend the IR90 from Planewave and the Gemini from Optec). The standard version allows mounting of the optics to one side of the mount and is supplied w

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