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Originally Posted by dugnsuz
Thanks Matt - the mount I use is a Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro. It's maximum weight capacity is rated at around 13kg. The weight of the scope , camera and accessories is approx 10kg. This is really pushing it a bit for astro-imaging as any breeze, vibration etc shows up as star elongation in the exposures. The EQ6 really is the mount to go for with my setup but alas $$$ are lacking right now!
Cheers
Doug
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Thanks for the reply mate, I really would love to start taking photos and I just bought a GSO 8" DOB so need to find a mount for that!
