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Orion 5.5-lb. Counterweight for EQ-13 Equatorial Mount
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  • Extra 5.5-lb. counterweight designed for the Orion EQ-13 Equatorial Mount
  • Helps balance heavier telescope payloads or telescopes used with heavy accessories
  • Balancing an equatorial mount is important for smooth motion in both axes and accurate electronic tracking
  • Fits the 14mm-diameter counterweight shaft of the EQ-13 mount
  • Powder-coated steel weight with large, easy-grip lock knob


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For heavier telescopes and those used with heavier accessories, an extra counterweight or two may be needed to provide proper balance. Balancing an equatorial mount is important for smooth motion in both axes and accurate manual or electronic tracking. The Orion 5.5-lb. Counterweight for EQ-13 Equatorial Mount is designed to fit the 14mm-diameter counterweight shaft of the EQ-13 mount. It is a steel cylinder weight that has a black powdercoat finish. It features a large lock knob that is easy to grip even with gloves on.

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Limited Warranty against defects in materials or workmanship for one year from date of purchase. This warranty is for the benefit of the original retail purchaser only. For complete warranty details contact us at 800-447-1001.

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