Skywatcher GoTo mount with table stand - Merlin

A compact mount for smaller devices / telephoto lenses with computer-controlled positioning and tracking for astronomical targets.

Skywatcher GoTo Table Travel Mount Merlin

The Skywatcher MERLIN - an ideal small travel mount or even for home, for quick observation, even with Goto! The mount carries telescopes up to 4kg. A normal Vixen / Skywatcher prism rail is enough to connect your small telescope. You can also conveniently mount a spotting scope or a telephoto camera using the optional L-holder.


This mount is ideal for our compact refractors, which allow you to enjoy sky, nature and wildlife viewing AND are suitable and designed as a telephoto lens for easy and good shooting. The load capacity for instruments up to 4 kg is given, so you can easily use any telephoto lens or the compact refractors from our range! Please take a look under our heading "Refractors".
Suitable for astrophotography (moon, planets, sun - ONLY and ALWAYS with a suitable filter !! -)

First photographs of the moon and planets (a video or a single shot of the moon - create with your CCD camera / SLR and software that you can download for free - let us advise you!) Let you fast and safe good Achieve results.

With the SynScyn hand controller you can drive over 42900 objects. Or take a tour of the universe. Power is supplied via a 12 volt cable or by means of AA batteries (not included). Ideal is also the Skywatcher Power Tank with 7 Ah or 17Ah.

Merlin as the basis for timelapse recordings:

Link to the video on Youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HA-GDNN0k6U&hd=1

The mount weighs only 2.9 kg and is 35cm high.


With the optional L holder, you can also attach spotting scopes and cameras with a telephoto lens to the mount

Intuitive to use, light and quick to set up. Excellent for SCHOOL MASTRONOMY. Various devices can be mounted, multiple devices - a tripod, which saves costs!