Mount · 2019–
Sky-Watcher EQ8-R Pro
Key specifications
| Mount type | GEM |
|---|---|
| Max payload | 50 kg |
| GoTo | Yes |
About
Observatory-class German equatorial GoTo mount and the flagship of the line, building on the EQ8 with upgrades for very heavy payloads (~50 kg / 110 lb class). Available as EQ8-R (with counterweight shaft) and EQ8-Rh (harmonic/center-balanced pier variant). Belt drive, dual encoders, high-resolution GoTo.