{"product_id":"explore-scientific-sidara-nano-alt-az-mount","title":"Explore Scientific Sidara Nano Alt-Az Mount with Tripod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Explore Scientific Sidara Nano is a \u003cstrong\u003elightweight alt-azimuth mount with slow-motion controls on both axes and nothing to power or configure\u003c\/strong\u003e. Set up the tripod, attach a small telescope and point it at the sky. Explore Scientific rates the Nano for a 5 lb payload.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:800px;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/qTcJkLXp70M?rel=0\" title=\"Explore Scientific Sidara Nano | New Portable Alt-Az Telescope Mount\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;border:0\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"key-features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow-motion controls on both axes\u003c\/strong\u003e for small, smooth adjustments that keep a target centered as it moves across the sky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnurled knobs\u003c\/strong\u003e that are easy to turn, even with gloves on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable elevation arm\u003c\/strong\u003e that sets the mount at different angles, so any part of the sky is easy to reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo electronics or power required\u003c\/strong\u003e, and no complicated alignment procedure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight tripod included\u003c\/strong\u003e, easy to carry into the backyard, take camping or bring to a dark-sky site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"ideal-for\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginning astronomers\u003c\/strong\u003e who want simple, hands-on control of a small telescope. \u003cstrong\u003eExperienced observers\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for a portable grab-and-go mount for a lightweight scope. \u003cstrong\u003eTravelers and campers\u003c\/strong\u003e who want a compact mount and tripod that pack and carry easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"accessories-compatibility\"\u003eAccessories \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Scientific pairs the Nano with the 90mm refractor of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-sidara-nano-90-refractor-telescope-package\"\u003eSidara Nano 90\u003c\/a\u003e, the 114mm Newtonian of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-sidara-nano-114-reflector-telescope-package\"\u003eSidara Nano 114\u003c\/a\u003e, and the FirstLight 80mm refractor, sold on this mount as a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/explore-firstlight-80mm-refractor-telescope-with-sidara-nano-mount-es-flar80640-maz-nano\"\u003estandard package\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/explore-firstlight-80mm-cf-refractor-telescope-with-sidara-nano-mount-es-flar80640cf-maz-nano\"\u003ecarbon fiber package with a solar filter\u003c\/a\u003e. With any other telescope, keep the tube, finder, diagonal and eyepiece together within the 5 lb rating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658209165486,"sku":"ES-MAZ-NANO-00","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/2494\/1742\/files\/e2_c9867bef-0b44-425d-8c8a-e1d8019aba02.jpg?v=1791580111","url":"https:\/\/astrotelescopium.com\/products\/explore-scientific-sidara-nano-alt-az-mount","provider":"AstroTelescopium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}