An equatorial telescope is a type of astronomical telescope that is mounted on an equatorial mount, allowing it to track the movement of the stars across the sky. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this type of telescope, including equatorially mounted telescope, equatorial refractor, and equatorial reflector. Other variations of this term include equatorial mount telescope, equatorial viewing telescope, and equatorial astronomical telescope. Each of these synonyms describes the same type of telescope and is used interchangeably with the term "equatorial telescope". Regardless of the term used, these telescopes are highly sought after by amateur and professional astronomers alike for their ability to track celestial objects with ease.