• The Sirius EQ-G equatorial tele and tripod supports up to a 30-lb. load for all your visual or astrophotographic applications.
• Select from among 42,900 celestial objects using the intuitive menus on the computerized GoTo hand controller.
• Take an automated tour of the finest celestial showpieces with the GoTo system after a simple alignment procedure.
• The tripod is remarkably sturdy with 1.75"-diameter stainless steel legs and cast-metal spreader plate.
• Includes a polar-axis for easy polar-alignment, 8.3" dovetail ing bar with optical axis offset adjustment screws, one 11-lb. counterweight, 12V DC power cable, and more - requires 12V power supply for motorized operation (power supply sold separately).

Product Description ------------------- Less hefty than the Atlas, but with the same drive motors, electronic features, and functionality, the Sirius EQ-G supports up to a 30-lb. load for all your visual or astrophotographic applications. It accepts either a GoTo or a dual-axis (non-GoTo) hand controller, depending on your needs. With the GoTo option, the Sirius EQ-G makes a terrific upgrade into the high-tech realm of effortless, electronic object acquisition! Select from among 42,900 celestial objects using the intuitive menus on the hand controller, or take a tour of the finest celestial showpieces. The internal dual-axis stepper motors slew your tele at up to 3.4-deg per second. Includes an illuminated polar-axis , 8.3" dovetail ing bar, and one 11-lb. counterweight. The tripod is remarkably sturdy, as evidenced by the 1.75"-diameter stainless steel legs and cast-metal spreader plate From the Manufacturer --------------------- The Orion Sirius EQ-G Computerized GoTo Tele is conveniently less hefty than the heavier Orion Atlas EQ-G , but it utilizes the same GoTo drive motors, electronic features, and functionality. The Orion Sirius EQ-G can support up to a 30-lb. load of equipment easily for all your visual astronomy or astrophotographic applications. With its computerized GoTo system and hand controller, the Orion Sirius EQ-G provides a terrific platform for electronic acquisition and tracking of celestial objects. Select from among 42,900 objects in the GoTo database using the intuitive menus on the easy to use hand controller, or take a guided tour of the finest celestial showpieces. After a rather simple alignment procedure, the Sirius EQ-G GoTo can take you on hour after hour of astronomical adventures as it locates, then points the attached tele to cosmic curiosities. The internal dual-axis stepper motors of the Sirius slew the attached tele at speeds up to 3.4° per second for efficient stargazing sessions. The Orion Sirius EQ-G Computerized GoTo Tele includes an illuminated polar-axis tele, 8.3" dovetail ing bar, and one 11-lb. counterweight. The tripod is remarkably sturdy, as evidenced by the 1.75"-diameter stainless steel legs and cast-metal spreader plate. The plate doubles as a convenient accessory tray, with holes for storing tele eyepieces while out in the field. Operation of the computerized GoTo system and tracking motors requires a 12-volt DC power source or AC-to-DC adapter (both sold separately). The Orion Sirius EQ-G Computerized GoTo Tele weighs 32 lbs., not including counterweight. Weighs 43 lbs. assembled, without a tele attached.