Astronomical Mount

The Half Hitch astronomical mount is the best grab and go astronomical mount available today.  It is compact, lightweight, and extremely sturdy — qualities essential for a fast, easy astronomical mount.  Moreover, it is the only grab and go astronomical mount with a truly comprehensive set of features.  And the Half Hitch is easy for beginners to use, yet it has all the ingredients prized by experienced astronomers.  The Half Hitch is truly a lifetime astronomical mount that provides the rewarding introduction to astronomy that will entice you and your family into this fascinating hobby.  Its versatility and adaptability will amaze you over the years, allowing you to grow your interest in astronomy over the years.

The many unique features of the Half Hitch astronomical mount are explained point-by-point on the remaining pages of this website.

 

Altitude brake for eyepiece changes  |  Bracket for astronomical binoculars  |  Telescope centered over tripod
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Why the Half Hitch is the lightest telescope mount  Why the Half Hitch is the best balanced alt az mount

Why the Half Hitch is the best value in an alt az mount  |  Why choose an alt az telescope mount

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