Guidescope Mount The Sky-Watcher Guidescope Mount is an adjustable dovetail platform for aligning a guide telescope with the main optical tube.
Manufacturer model: Guidescope Mount · Specifications checked against manufacturer data on 2026-11-04
The Sky-Watcher Guidescope Mount is an adjustable dovetail platform for aligning a guide telescope with the main optical tube.
Two independent knobs move the guidescope in two directions through ±12°, avoiding a conventional arrangement that pushes alignment screws directly against the tube.
A 1/4-20 screw supports a camera for piggyback use or can secure a suitable tube ring/small guidescope. Sky-Watcher lists a 1 kg weight and black finish. No instrument payload is published.
Sky-Watcher manufacturer documentation
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| Mounting system | Quick-release dovetail |
|---|---|
| Adjustment axes | 2 |
| Adjustment range each axis | ±12° |
| Camera or ring thread | 1/4-20 |
Data sheet
Guidescope Mount The Sky-Watcher Guidescope Mount is an adjustable dovetail platform for aligning a guide telescope with the main optical tube.
Manufacturer model: Guidescope Mount · Specifications checked against manufacturer data on 2026-11-04
