{"id":91523,"date":"2025-12-21T16:19:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T15:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=91523"},"modified":"2026-09-11T11:02:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T09:02:40","slug":"sky-watcher-finder-base","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-finder-base\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher Finder Base"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Sky-Watcher Finder Base: the shoe that gives every finder a place<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This finder shoe is the standard base into which Sky-Watcher and Vixen-style finder brackets slide. Screw it onto your telescope tube and you can mount any standard finder on it: handy if your tube doesn't have a shoe, if you want a second finder next to your red dot, or as a replacement for a lost one.<\/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-Zoekerschoen.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher Viewfinder shoe white metal viewfinder shoe with locking screw for mounting a viewfinder mount on the telescope tube.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Evoguide guidescope and many mini-dovetail accessories also use this standard, making the shoe a versatile mounting point on your tube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Standard Sky-Watcher\/Vixen-style finder scope base<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Suitable for finders, red dots and guidescope brackets<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Easy to screw onto the pipe<\/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 Sky-Watcher\/Vixen-style viewfinder mounts from Sky-Watcher and other manufacturers.<\/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>Search shoe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Standard<\/strong><\/td><td>Sky-Watcher\/Vixen-style<\/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. 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