OpenAstroTracker - GoTo Mount - DIY Kit
Build it yourself!
The DIY Kit includes everything you need to build your own OpenAstroTracker and get started in Astrophotography! You will need your own camera though.
The OpenAstroGuider is not included! Check it out and take your exposures to the extreme!
Automatic GoTo
Unseen in any mount in this priceclass, the OpenAstroTracker features full automatic GoTo.
Highly Accurate
Utilizing high Quality 0.9° NEMA Steppers and cutting edge stepper drivers, the OpenAstroTracker achieves high precision without the need for gears!
Smart Features
Dont worry about finding your targets! The OpenAstroTracker will do it for you.
Fully Compatible
Our software and drivers are fully compatible with a variety of Astronomy Software.
Electronics Pre-assembled
Don’t worry about wiring! All the electronic components come pre-assembled and tested.
Specs
| Dimensions | 40 x 26 x 36 cm |
| Weight | 3.2 kg |
| Max Payload |
2.5 kg |
| Power Supply |
USB, 5V, max 2A (any USB powerbank) |
| Max recommended focal length |
200mm, without Autoguiding |
| Max Camera and lens length |
30 – 35cm |
| Positioning Accuracy (GoTo) |
1 arcmin |
| Tracking Accuracy (unguided) |
25 arcseconds |
| Guided Accuracy |
1 arcseconds RMS avg. |
| Compatibility | ASCOM, Ekos (limited) |
| ST4 interface | No |
What's included?
- MKS Gen L v2.1 + required wires
- 2x TMC2209
- 2x 0.9° NEMA17
- Bearings
- Screws & Nuts
- Pulleys & Belts, pre-cut
- Bubble Level
- Tools for assembly
- Camera Clamp
- Aluminum Extrusions
- Printed Parts
What do you need?
- A camera and lens, see the recommended specs above.
- A USB powerbank able to deliver at least 5V 1A
- Laptop, not strictly required but needed for the full potential of the OpenAstroTracker
Images
Some images taken by the community or check out the #astrophotography channel on our Discord
Guides, Firmware etc.
Check out this page
We ship to almost every country! If the shop tells you there is no shipping option, just write a quick email to: fabian@openastrotech.com