Equatorial mounts usually come as German equatorial or fork mounts. They both use a wedge set at an angle equal to the observer's latitude, in order to point to the celestial pole.
Sky-Watcher manufactures manual Equatorial Mounts and SynScan GoTo Equatorial Mounts.
Sky-Watcher SynScan mounts provide extremely high precision tracking and have built in autoguider ports.
The EQ2 Equatorial Mount is suited to both beginners and experienced astronomers. It offers very good stability and the tall, fully adjustable aluminium tripod with large accessory tray is a real plus.
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