{"id":90495,"date":"2025-11-30T10:25:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T09:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&p=90495"},"modified":"2026-03-20T11:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:08:09","slug":"sky-watcher-az5-deluxe-mount-tripod","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-az5-deluxe-mount-tripod\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimutal Mount with Aluminum Tripod"},"content":{"rendered":"

Simple, stable and versatile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Skywatcher AZ5 is a user-friendly azimuth mount that you can use for both stargazing and landscape observation. It is light but sturdy enough for telescopes up to 5 kilograms. Thanks to the wide adjustment range, you can aim from the zenith to almost the horizon without any problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Skywatcher<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Smooth motion and precise control<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The slip clutch ensures fast, smooth movements without a hitch. With the two axes and worm gear controls, you accurately adjust your telescope. So your image always remains stable and sharp, even with fine adjustments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Skywatcher<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Flexible and ready to use<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You can attach other instruments via an optional L-holder and photo screw. The included tripod and half column allow you to get started right away. The mount is intuitive, allowing you to get started quickly, without complicated mounting or additional equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ideal for beginners and advanced students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The AZ5 is perfect for those who want to explore both nature and the night sky. The fine adjustment and Vixen-Style saddle allow for easy instrument exchange and precise positioning. Thus, you will enjoy a comfortable and stable observing experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Capacity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Max. load capacity (kg)<\/td>5<\/td><\/tr>
Material<\/td>Aluminum<\/td><\/tr>
Mounting saddle<\/td>Vixen-Style<\/td><\/tr>
Weight of the mount (kg)<\/td>2,3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Fine control<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Dovetail<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Tripod<\/td>Tripod<\/td><\/tr>
Motor-powered<\/td>No<\/td><\/tr>
Other continents<\/td>Slow motion cable<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tripod<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Tripod material<\/td>Aluminum<\/td><\/tr>
Max. tripod height (cm)<\/td>158<\/td><\/tr>
Min. tripod height (cm)<\/td>86,5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

General<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Series<\/td>AZ5<\/td><\/tr>
Type<\/td>Mount<\/td><\/tr>
Design<\/td>Azimuthal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Skywatcher AZ5 comes with aluminum tripod, extension column (half column), Vixen swallowtail and slow motion cables - ideal for visual sky and landscape observation with compact telescopes up to 5kg.<\/p>\n

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