The Heavy Pier is designed for the most demanding setups, providing maximum stability and strength for large telescopes. A reservation deposit of $799 is required, with a monthly charge of $799 thereafter. Ideal for serious astrophotographers, this pier includes basic technical support and is built to handle substantial loads.

Piggyback telescope fee: +$100 / mo / additional system for all pier types
Each piggy back system will include an additional installation fee (e.g., two telescopes on a Lite pier would be $199 * 2 = $398)

Basic technical support: Cost is included in monthly pier rental fee
Includes, but is not limited to, the addition and removal of lens caps for calibration frames, the unplugging of USB cables, the power cycling of system components, camera rotations, filter changes, sanity checks, etc.

Advanced technical support: $50 / hour
Includes, but is not limited to, collimation, tip tilt, setup changes, etc.

Disassembly fee: $799