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Explore Scientific Short Illuminator for EXOS-2 Polar Finder — Compact Reticle Illuminator for Polar Alignment

Explore Scientific Short Illuminator for EXOS-2 Polar Finder — Compact Reticle Illuminator for Polar Alignment

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The Explore Scientific Short Illuminator for the EXOS-2 Polar Finder is a compact reticle illuminator that lights up the polar finder's reticle so you can align your EXOS-2 mount accurately in the dark. Its short design keeps a low profile while providing an adjustable red glow for easy polar alignment.

Getting to know your finder gear? See our guide to choosing a finderscope (red dot vs optical).

Key features

  • Illuminates the EXOS-2 polar finder reticle for accurate alignment
  • Compact, low-profile design
  • Adjustable brightness for dark-sky use
  • Simple replacement or upgrade illuminator

Specifications

Type Polar finder reticle illuminator (short)
Fits EXOS-2 polar finder
SKU EXOS2PFI

Frequently asked questions

What is this for?
It lights up the polar finder's reticle so you can see it against the night sky and align your EXOS-2 mount to the celestial pole accurately.

Why the "short" version?
The short design has a lower profile that clears surrounding hardware on the EXOS-2 polar finder.

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