{"id":33120,"date":"2025-11-08T19:52:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=33120"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:31:29","slug":"ioptron-skyhunter-pier-extension","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/ioptron-skyhunter-pier-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"iOptron SkyHunter Pier-Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>More comfort with every observation<\/strong><br>The iOptron Column Extension SkyHunter Pier-Extension makes your observations a lot more enjoyable. By placing the column between your tripod and mount, you easily raise your working height. That means you can observe more comfortably - even when looking toward the zenith. No more collisions between your telescope and the tripod legs, just a smooth and stable viewing experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Zuilverlenging-SkyHunter-Pier-Extension.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Column extension cylindrical aluminum extension with 3\/8-inch tripod thread for SkyHunter\" class=\"wp-image-33132\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stable and precisely designed<\/strong><br>The sturdy aluminum construction offers maximum stability, ensuring that your telescope will always stand firmly. The 3\/8\u201d tripod thread allows you to effortlessly attach the extension to your existing setup. The design is compact but robust, making it ideal for both home use and travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Perfect for refractor users<\/strong><br>Are you using a refractor? Then you will notice the difference immediately. The extra height provides a more natural viewing position and prevents awkward postures while observing. So you'll enjoy your sessions longer without getting tired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ready for every session<\/strong><br>Whether you are viewing the Moon, planets or star clusters - this column extension helps you observe more comfortably and accurately. Compact, lightweight and easy to install: an indispensable upgrade for your SkyHunter mount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Capacity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Connection<\/td><td>3\/8 (M6)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Suitable for mount<\/td><td>iOptron SkyHunter<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Diameter (mm)<\/td><td>58<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Height (mm)<\/td><td>190<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Material<\/td><td>Aluminum<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Tripod<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Tripod accessories<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iOptron Column Extension comes with 190mm aluminum half column with 3\/8\u2033 thread - 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