Omegon Polar Finder Light for MiniTrack and EQ Mounts

Polarscope Illumination: A Small Tool with a Big Impact

The polarscope illumination greatly simplifies the alignment of the parallactic (equatorial) mount with a polarscope, allowing you to quickly orientate yourself and begin observing sooner. This small yet effective tool offers several key benefits:

Quick and Accurate Alignment: The LED light makes it easy to use the polarscope at night, providing a quick and accurate alignment process.

Continuously Adjustable Brightness: The brightness of the lighting can be adjusted continuously, ensuring optimal visibility in various lighting conditions.

Compatibility with a Variety of Mounts: The polarscope illumination fits a range of mounts, including the MiniTrack LX 2, LX3, LX Quattro, and EQ.

The red battery-powered LED light illuminates the telescope, making the engraved guide lines and scales visible, which can be challenging to see at night. This feature allows you to conveniently and accurately align your telescope with the Pole Star, particularly beneficial for astrophotography.

The light simply attaches to the front of the polarscope, offering a seamless integration with the compatible mounts. The assembly process requires a 1.5mm Allen key.

To ensure optimal performance, the recommended battery (V393) can be found under the "Recommended Accessories" section.

In summary, the polarscope illumination is a small but mighty tool that greatly simplifies the alignment process, making it easier to begin observing the night sky. Its continuous brightness adjustment, compatibility with various mounts, and ease of use make it an invaluable accessory for astro-enthusiasts.

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