Vixen - Star Trackers

Selecting a Star Tracker Australia for Professional Astrophotography

A high-quality star tracker for camera setups is a fundamental tool for capturing clear, detailed images of the night sky without the interference of star trails. By compensating for the Earth's rotation, these devices allow photographers to utilise longer exposure times and lower ISO settings for cleaner results. Our range features Vixen technology, providing precise tracking for various astronomical subjects. Whether you are using a standard DSLR or specialized optics, finding a reliable star tracker Australia wide ensures your equipment remains stable during critical shooting windows.

Choosing a Professional Star Tracker Mount

The selection of a star tracker mount depends on your specific portability and payload requirements. The Vixen Polarie series provides an exceptionally compact solution for those travelling to remote locations, while the Polarie U offers updated features for more demanding workflows. For those seeking a more traditional setup, the AP Photo Guider acts as a bridge between portable units and full telescopes, offering robust support for larger lens configurations. Integrating specialised star tracker accessories, such as wireless units for EQ mounts, allows for greater control and precision during alignment and tracking.

• Vixen Polarie U units for lightweight and mobile astrophotography.
• AP Photo Guider systems for stable DSLR camera support.
• Wireless units designed for compatibility with EQ mounts.
• Vixen M-155MA tripods for secure and level equipment positioning.
• Professional camera star tracker options for long exposure deep sky imaging.

Star Tracker Frequently Asked Questions