Piers manufactured by Advanced Telescope Systems are designed for portability and yet maintain the rigidity required for a quality observing experience. Our piers are easy to transport, easy to set-up, easily leveled and impervious to weather.

Advanced Telescope Systems portable telescope piers meet the exacting requirement of a rigid base for your observing platform while being very portable, extremely solid, easily leveled and impervious to all weather.

The most versatile telescope pier ever! Built with the same PT2 lifting center pier, with the addition of a surrounding cage that incorporates 3 gas assisted springs that open the legs, making it a solid portable pier that you can move to different locations.

The most versatile telescope pier ever! A powerhouse pier, adaptable to different viewing platforms, both portable and permanent. Loaded with features, and the same patented height adjustment technology found in the world popular Pier-Tech 2 and Pier-Tech 3 Telescope piers.

The Portable Rolling Pier lets you move your L-series Mount and telescope to the best spot for stargazing in no time. Just grab the steering T-handle and roll it wherever you want! With the auto-mount modeling feature in our PWI software, your L-Mount will be ready to capture amazing night sky images in minutes.

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The 8" extension for our 6" Eagle pier can also be attached to our 6" diameter piers and used as a convenient way to increase the height of your setup. Upscale your pier for a more robust visual or imaging platform. Mount the Mach2GTO or Mach1GTO on the Astro-Physics 8" Portable Pier:

The Tri-Pier2 is a portable ,height adjustable, telescope pier that folds up like a traditional tripod. It allows a lower loading height, at knee level, of your mount and telescope. After loading your astronomy equipment, simply push a button to raise your mount and telescope to a comfortable viewing/working height.

Advanced Telescope Systems permanent piers meet the exacting requirements of a solid, permanent base for your observing platform while being fully adjustable for precision north polar alignment. View the Movie. The pier contains no parts which will deteriorate when exposed to …

Well known astrophotographers utilize SkyShed Piers. The SkyShed Steel Pier design incorporates a dual leveling ability, and a pier top that rotates 360 and locks to line up your telescope in the direction of your choice.