Skywatcher Heliostar 76Ha
H-alpha solar filter offered by Sky-Watcher with this mount. Check the total load and the Vixen mount; keep the solar reflector that comes with its blocking filter.
CHF 2'399.00
CHF 429.00incl. Swiss VAT
Will be ordered for you
Timeframe: 10 days to 3 weeks
Estimated shipping: Between November 22 and 27, 2026
Visit Sky-Watcher SolarQuest is a revolutionary motorized mount dedicated exclusively to solar observation. Thanks to its HelioFind™ and its patented Integrated GPSIt automatically locates the Sun, centers it in your eyepiece, then tracks it with great precision - all at the touch of a button.
There's no need to get up at dawn to align your mount. The SolarQuest takes care of orientation all by itself, thanks to its integrated GPS, compass and inclinometer. Once automatic alignment is complete, the tracks the Sun for hours on end without intervention. Sound 8-way joystick allows you to refocus quickly if needed.
Whether you're a teacher, a fan of planetary transits or an eclipse hunter, the SolarQuest makes your life easier. It's perfect for :
| Features | Detail |
|---|---|
| Load capacity | 5 kg (11 lbs) |
| Frame type | Motorized Alt-Az |
| Optical mounting | Vixen-type dovetail |
| Tracking system | Automatic HelioFind™ with integrated GPS |
| Joystick | 8 directions for manual recentering |
| Power supply | 8 AA batteries (not included) or 12V adapter (included) |
| Tripod | Aluminium, adjustable, legs Ø 1.25". |
| Weight | Lightweight and portable |
| Use | Solar observation only |
Please note: this mount is designed for solar observation only. Always use a suitable sun filter (white light or H-Alpha) to protect your eyes and your equipment.
Visit Sky-Watcher SolarQuest is a turnkey solution for safely exploring our star, whether from your garden, a classroom or the path of an eclipse. Easy to use, precise and totally autonomous - a new way of experiencing daytime astronomy.
Mount designed for solar observation, up to 4 kg: an H-alpha solar telescope or a telescope equipped with a solar filter.
HelioFind System: With built-in GPS and a solar sensor, it finds and tracks the sun on its own, without the need for alignment or a smartphone.
The Sky-Watcher SolarQuest is powered by 8 AA batteries (not included) or 12 V DC, positive center. The power supply is not included: we recommend the'12 V, 10 A power supply plugged into an outlet, or the Pocket Powerbox Advance (Gen2) to supply 12 V power to the mount and accessories in the field.
The Sky-Watcher SolarQuest comes with its aluminum tripod (2.8 kg). The head is also available separately: Sky-Watcher SolarQuest (without tripod).
Here are a few accessories we've selected for this model, depending on your needs.
H-alpha solar filter offered by Sky-Watcher with this mount. Check the total load and the Vixen mount; keep the solar reflector that comes with its blocking filter.
