New Vixen Atlux Mount

A Superior German Equatorial Mount for Advanced Astronomers

The NEW ATLUX Mount is a midsized Go-To equatorial mount newly designed to work with the STAR BOOK Hand Controller. The mount is designed and manufactured to offer the best slewing and tracking performance in an easily transportable package.

The New Atlux features celestial navigation with the STAR BOOK which includes PEC and Autoguider functions. The Atlux is styled with minimal protrusions. The counterweight shaft is retractable for transport and storage. With a maximum load weight of 75 lbs. , the Atlux is ideal as a solid platform for long exposure astrophotography.

VIXEN STARBOOK

Features and menu options are displayed on the large color screen and are easily navigated with simple buttons on the controller. The STAR BOOK is amazingly easy to use and makes the ATLUX accessible to a wide range of ages and experience levels.

Atlux Features

R.A Slow Motion Axis	180 tooth wheel gears whole circle movement
DEC slow motion axis	180 tooth wheel gears whole circle movement
R.A Coordinates Display	On the screen of STAR BOOK, 0.1 min. increments
DEC Coordinates Display	On the screen of STAR BOOK, 0.1 arc min. increments
Polar Axis Scope	6x20mm, wide 8 degrees field of view
Altitude Adjustment	0 deg. to 72 deg. ( 2 degree increments, 3 step elevation)
Azimuth Adjustment	Double-screw fine adjustment
Telescope control system	STAR BOOK
Power Source	DC12 volts, 0.4 to 1.7 amperes
Maximum loading weight	75 lbs.
Counterweight	3.5 kg (7.71 lbs) x 1 and 7 kg (15.4 lb) x 1
Weight	19.7 kg (43.4 lb) without counterweight

Price $4999.00