Applications:
- Scientific astronomical observatories
- Educational and outreach centers
- Near-Earth space surveillance observatories
- Artificial satellite tracking
- Space debris detection and monitoring
S. A. Kolobov Observatory
Design:
- Modular breakdown design — convenient for transportation and on-site installation
- Base platform with adjustment mechanism for precise alignment
- Azimuth rotation platform with mechanical limit stop
- Hollow fork with internal stiffening ribs
- Counterweight set for precise balancing
- Axis release mechanisms for safe servicing
Control System Components:
- Absolute angular encoders
- Three-position limit sensors
- Servo drives with worm gears and belt drives
- ASCOM-compatible servo controller
- Manual handset for standalone operation
Mounts are designed for operation in demanding conditions and require virtually no maintenance.
- Operating temperature range: −30°C to +45°C
- Wind resistance up to 10 m/s
- Protection from snow and dust
- Ease of maintenance










