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Originally Posted by Poita
I'm an eq6pro owner and I would go for the Astrotrac for widefield. You will use it 10x as much as the HEQ5 for widefield. Faster and lighter to setup, way less power hungry, you will just chuck it in the car and use it wherever you go.
If you don't like it, or upgrade later you can probably sell it for close to your purchase price.
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I have both, the AT is great for overnight stints at dark sky sites.
For a permanent pier at home or if you're spending a whole weekend or more at a dark site, the EQ5 or 6 is a better option.