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Software Bisque Paramount ME Series 6 Robotic Telescope System

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Paramount Series 6 ME Robotic Telescope System is an observatory-class GoTo mount for heavier or observatory-class deep-sky rigs.

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Software Bisque Paramount ME Series 6 Robotic Telescope System

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$19,295.00

Specifications

Mount

Mount type
GoTo German equatorial mount
Mount weight
85 lb

Motion

Encoder
Motor-based encoders, On-axis absolute encoders

Astrophotography Fit

A heavy-payload mount that should be chosen by realistic imaging payload, not headline capacity alone.

Paramount Series 6 ME Robotic Telescope System is a flagship observatory-class GoTo mount for computerized tracking and guiding.

For long-exposure astrophotography, use a conservative imaging payload. The telescope, camera, guide hardware, dew heaters, dovetails, and cables all count, and guiding performance matters more than the catalog payload number.

Observatory-class mounts ask for a pier, software integration, and careful commissioning; they are not casual grab-and-go hardware.

Best paired with

  • Autoguided refractors or corrected reflectors within conservative payload limits
  • Stable tripod or pier and balanced counterweights
  • Computer or hand-controller workflow with good polar alignment

Not recommended for

  • Payloads at the rated maximum for imaging
  • Users who need an airline-portable rig above all else
  • Long focal length work without guiding and careful balance

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$19,295.00
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Updated 5/14/2026
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