Reviews Orion Astroview Equatorial

Orion 9822 AstroView Equatorial Telescope Mount

The smooth-moving, sturdy AstroView mount provides a robust equatorial support system for any telescope weighing up to 12 lbs..
Heavy-duty equatorial head has enclosed worm gears, azimuth adjustment and dual slow-motion controls for convenient manual tracking of celestial objects.
Modern equatorial mount head design features removable dovetail plate for quick attachment of a telescope without using tools.
Includes adjustable-height aluminum tripod.

Precision mini-motor attaches to your Orion EQ-1 equatorial mount to allow motorized tracking of celestial objects.
Motor drive provides regulated sidereal-rate tracking in right ascension.
Hand controller has 2x and 8x speeds and pause mode.
Includes motor, controller and battery case. Runs on four D-cell batteries (not included).
Fits Orion EQ-1 equatorial telescope mounts.

Sharp 90mm (3.5") lens optics and high-power views make this equatorial refractor telescope the perfect instrument for viewing the Moon, planets, and bright deep-space objects.
Two quality 1.25" Plossl eyepieces are included: a 25mm for 36x magnification, and a 10mm for getting in tight at 90x. Barrels are threaded to accept Orion filters.
The sturdy equatorial mount lets you manually track celestial objects effortlessly as they move across the sky.
This value-packed kit includes essential extras like Orion's MoonMap 260, Star Target Planisphere, and Color Filter Set.
Highly portable: the optical tube can be removed from the mount quickly via the dovetail mounting system and carried separately.

This wonderfully capable equatorial reflector telescope gives beginning stargazers an exciting look at the many jewels of the night sky.
Its 114mm (4.5") parabolic mirror and 500mm focal length provide sharp, wide-field views of the lunar surface, Saturn's rings, and deep-sky gems like the Lagoon and Orion nebulas and the Andromeda galaxy.
The sturdy EQ3-class equatorial mount and aluminum tripod is a big upgrade from the mounts that comparable telescopes on the market come with.
Two quality 1.25" Plossl eyepieces are included: a 25mm for low-power views at 20x, and a 10mm for getting in tight at 50x. You also get a "red dot" finder scope..
This value-packed kit includes essential extras like Orion's MoonMap 260, RedBeam Mini LED Flashlight, Star Target Planisphere, and our helpful 174-page Telescope Observer's Guide.

This wonderfully capable equatorial reflector telescope gives beginning astronomy enthusiasts an exciting look at the many jewels of the night sky.
Its 134mm (5.3") parabolic mirror and 650mm focal length provide sharp, wide-field views of the lunar surface, Saturn's rings, and deep-sky gems like the Lagoon and Orion nebulas.
The sturdy EQ3-class equatorial mount and aluminum tripod is a big upgrade from the mounts that comparable telescopes on the market come with.
Two quality 1.25" Plossl eyepieces are included: a 25mm for low-power views at 26x, and a 10mm for getting in tight at 65x. You also get a "red dot" finder scope..
This value-packed kit includes essential extras like Orion's MoonMap 260, RedBeam Mini LED Flashlight, power-doubling Shorty 2x Barlow Lens, Star Target Planisphere, and our helpful 174-page Telescope Observer's Guide.

This wonderfully capable equatorial reflector telescope gives beginning stargazers an exciting look at the many jewels of the night sky.
Its 114mm (4.5") parabolic mirror and 500mm focal length provide sharp, wide-field views of the lunar surface, Saturn's rings, and deep-sky gems like the Lagoon and Orion nebulas and the Andromeda galaxy.
The sturdy EQ3-class equatorial mount and aluminum tripod is a big upgrade from the mounts that comparable telescopes on the market come with.
Two quality 1.25" Plossl eyepieces are included: a 25mm for low-power views at 20x, and a 10mm for getting in tight at 50x. You also get a "red dot" finder scope..
Highly portable: the optical tube can be removed from the mount quickly via the dovetail mounting system and carried separately..

This wonderfully capable equatorial reflector telescope gives serious beginning and intermediate stargazers an exciting look at the many wonders of the night sky.
Its 134mm (5.3") parabolic mirror and 650mm focal length provide sharp, wide-field views of the lunar surface, Saturn's rings, and deep-sky all-stars like the Lagoon and Orion nebulas and the Andromeda galaxy.
The sturdy EQ3-class equatorial mount and aluminum tripod provide solid support and allow slow-motion manual tracking of celestial objects as they move across the night sky.
Two quality 1.25" Plossl eyepieces are included: a 25mm for low-power views at 26x, and a 10mm for getting in tight at 65x. You also get a 6x30 finder scope and motor drive system.
Nicely portable: the optical tube can be removed from the mount quickly via the dovetail mounting system and carried separately.

Your O.D. Measurement: 5 3/8” (137mm) to 5 5/8” (143mm).
Meade: 4500, DS-127, 4”APO, DS 2000, DS2114, POLARIS DS 114.
Orion: AstroView 120 &120ST, SkyView Pro 120, StarBlast, StarMax 127, SkyView Pro 127, Apex 127.
Williams Optics: ZS110 APO, ZenithStar 110(with dew shield), FLT 110 APO, Megrez 110.
I have been building and developing safe solar filters for over 15 years..

3" aperture, 700mm focal length reflector telescope delivers detailed views of the Moon, and planets, as well as brighter nebulas and star clusters.
Included EQ-1B equatorial mount makes it easy to track objects across the night sky.
Comes with a Shorty 2x Barlow that doubles the magnification of both included eyepieces.
Use the included Star Target Planisphere and MoonMap 260 to plan stargazing sessions.
The included Orion Telescope Observer's Guide book will lead beginning amateur astronomers to over sixty interesting objects to explore.

Your O.D. Measurement: 5 3/8” (137mm) to 5 5/8” (143mm).
Orion: AstroView 120 &120ST, SkyView Pro 120, StarBlast, StarMax 127, SkyView Pro 127, Apex 127.
View the sun with your own eyes. See sun spots, solar eclipses, Eclipse viewing.
I have been building and developing safe solar filters for over 15 years..