Orion 8976 StarBlast AutoTracker Altazimuth Mount Tripod

This sturdy and stable tripod will let you use the Orion StarBlast AutoTracker Altazimuth Mount anywhere you go! The Orion StarBlast AutoTracker Altazimuth Mount Tripod features a 3/8" threaded post centered on a thick aluminum plate on top of its central elevator shaft, which allows secure attachment of the StarBlast AutoTracker Mount. Once connected to the AutoTracker Mount, this tripod provides an adjustable height range of 18.5" to 44" for the attached telescope mount. The central elevator post provides an additional 10-3/4" of extended height, if desired. Two robust leg lock lever clamps on each tripod leg make it easy to adjust the tripod's height. A thick foam pad on one of the tripod legs makes carrying nice and comfortable. This affordable tripod is a must-have if you plan on using a StarBlast AutoTracker telescope or mount in areas that do not have a sturdy tabletop surface available. Armed with this tripod, you' can enjoy the convenient and accurate tracking abilities of the Orion StarBlast AutoTracker Altazimuth Mount wherever dark skies take you! (Orion StarBlast AutoTracker Mount sold separately.)