{"id":91170,"date":"2025-12-04T18:58:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=91170"},"modified":"2026-08-23T15:10:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T13:10:06","slug":"sky-watcher-cq350-polar-finderscope","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-cq350-polar-finderscope\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher CQ350 Polar Finderscope"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Sky-Watcher CQ350 polar scope: optical alignment at observatory-class level<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This polar finder is the original alignment instrument for the CQ350 Pro SynScan GoTo mount. Using the reticle pattern, you can align the RA axis optically and precisely with the celestial pole: a fast, reliable basic alignment before software methods add the finishing touches, and a standalone solution for visual evenings without a laptop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Skywatcher-CQ350-Poolzoeker.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher CQ350 polar finder with elongated housing and exposed mounting bracket on white background for CQ350 Pro SynScan GoTo mount.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a mount with the load capacity of the CQ350, precise polar alignment pays off immediately in tracking accuracy and guiding results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Original alignment tool for the CQ350 Pro<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Directional pattern for exact optical polar alignment<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Also as a replacement part<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compatibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Compatible with the Sky-Watcher CQ350 Pro SynScan GoTo mount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td><td>Pole finder<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Suitable for<\/strong><\/td><td>CQ350 Pro SynScan GoTo<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The disassembly of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/brands\/sky-watcher\/\">Sky-Watcher<\/a> is a base that will last you for years. Unsure which mount is best for your telescope and your goals? 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