{"id":91577,"date":"2025-12-22T11:35:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T10:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=91577"},"modified":"2026-09-29T20:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:03:33","slug":"sky-watcher-180mm-pier-extension-wave-star-adventurer","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-180mm-pier-extension-wave-star-adventurer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher 180 mm Pier Extension WAVE &amp; Star Adventurer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Sky-Watcher 180 mm extension (WAVE &amp; Star Adventurer): space where mounting requirements are high<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This silver extension raises your mount head 180mm higher on the tripod. This offers two direct advantages: you can comfortably view through long refractors without bending over, and your telescope or camera rotates freely without hitting the tripod legs. Especially for zenith shots, this extra space prevents interrupted sessions.<\/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-180mm-Zuilverlenging-WAVE-Star-Adventurer-2.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher 180mm Column Extension mounted on tripod with view of column and tripod clamps.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\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-180mm-Zuilverlenging-WAVE-Star-Adventurer-1.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher 180mm Column extension on tripod with mount and telescope as a complete setup.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 1.1 kg construction is built to maintain the rigidity of your setup: gain in height without sacrificing stability. Note: the four versions of this air extension differ in flange connection; this version fits WAVE and Star Adventurer connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>180 mm extra height for head and tube<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Prevents the tube or camera from colliding with the tripod legs<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Rigid construction of 1.1 kg<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compatibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suitable for the WAVE series and the Star Adventurer line. Check the flange connection of your tripod and mounting; the other three versions operate the remaining connections.<\/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>Pier extension<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td><td>180 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/td><td>1.1 kg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Connection<\/strong><\/td><td>WAVE &amp; Star Adventurer<\/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? Contact us, we'd be happy to help you decide.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>180 mm extension for the WAVE series and the Star Adventurer line: more viewing height and especially more free space, so long tubes and cameras do not spin against the tripod feet.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":98339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[542],"product_cat":[539],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-91577","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-sky-watcher","product_cat-statieven","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":91574,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-180mm-pier-extension-wave\/","url_meta":{"origin":91577,"position":0},"title":"Sky-Watcher 180 mm Pier Extension WAVE","author":"","date":"22-12-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"180 mm column extension for the WAVE 100i and WAVE 150i: increased viewing height and, above all, more clearance so that long tubes and cameras do not collide with the tripod legs.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":91568,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-180mm-pier-extension-eq5-heq5-wave\/","url_meta":{"origin":91577,"position":1},"title":"Sky-Watcher 180 mm Pier Extension EQ5 \/ HEQ5 \/ WAVE","author":"","date":"22-12-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"180 mm column extension for the EQ5 and HEQ5 class, and via the WAVE flange also the WAVE series: more viewing height and, above all, more clearance, so that long telescopes and cameras do not collide with the tripod legs.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Skywatcher-EQ5HEQ5-180mm-Zuilverlenging-WAVE-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":91571,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-180mm-pier-extension-eq6-wave\/","url_meta":{"origin":91577,"position":2},"title":"Sky-Watcher 180 mm Pier Extension EQ6 &amp; WAVE","author":"","date":"22-12-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"180 mm column extension for the EQ6 class (NEQ6, EQ6-R, AZ-EQ6), and via the WAVE flange also the WAVE series: more viewing height and, above all, more clearance, so that long telescopes and cameras do not collide with the tripod legs.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Skywatcher-EQ6-180mm-Zuilverlenging-WAVE-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":91527,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/skywatcher-eq6-extension-tube-refractor\/","url_meta":{"origin":91577,"position":3},"title":"Sky-Watcher Extension tube for EQ6 series","author":"","date":"21-12-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Extension pier that places the EQ6 head about 20 cm (8 inches) higher: more comfortable viewing through long refractors and more clearance above the tripod legs.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":90562,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-21-5cm-extension-tube-3-8\/","url_meta":{"origin":91577,"position":4},"title":"Sky-Watcher 21.5 cm Extension Tube \u2013 3\/8 inch Connection","author":"","date":"30-11-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"21.5 cm aluminum half pier with a 3\/8-inch connection on both sides. 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