Complete Functions Of Go2Nova ® Hand Controller; Slew To An Object; Solar System; Deep Sky Objects - iOptron iEQ30 Pro Instruction Manual

5. Complete Functions of Go2Nova

5.1. Slew to an Object

Press the MENU button. From the main menu select "Select and Slew." Select an object that
you would like to observe and press the ENTER key.
The Go2Nova
◄ buttons to move the cursor. Use the number buttons to enter the number, or the ▼ or ▲ buttons to
change a number. Hold a button to fast scroll through the list. The "
is above the horizon, and the "
below the horizon will not be displayed on the hand controller.

5.1.1. Solar System

There are 9 objects in the Solar System catalog.

5.1.2. Deep Sky Objects

This menu includes objects outside our Solar System such as galaxies, star clusters, quasars,
and nebulae.

Named Objects: consists of 60 popular deep sky objects with their common names. A list of
named deep sky objects is included in Appendix E.

Messier Catalog: consists of all 110 Messier objects.

NGC Catalog: consists of 7,840 objects

IC Catalog: consists of 5,386 objects.

UGC Catalog: consists of 12,921 objects.

MCG Catalog: consists of 30,642 objects.

Caldwell Catalog: consists of 109 objects.

Abell Catalog: consists of 4,076 objects.

Herschel Catalog: consists of 400 objects.

5.1.3. Stars:


Named Stars: consists of 195 stars with their common names. They are listed alphabetically;
a list is included in Appendix E.

Binary Stars: consists of 210 binary stars; a list is attached in Appendix E.

GCVS Variable Stars: consists of 38,528 GCVS variable stars; they are listed numerically.

SAO Catalog: consists of 258,997 SAO catalog objects; they are listed numerically.

5.1.4. Comets

This catalog contains 15 comets.

5.1.5. Asteroids

This catalog contains 116 asteroids.

5.1.6. Constellations

This catalog consists of 88 modern constellations with their names. They are listed
alphabetically; a list is attached in Appendix E.
®
8407+ hand controller has a database of around 358,000 objects. Use the ► or
" symbol
®
Hand Controller
means it is below the horizon. In some catalogs the stars
23
"
symbol indicates that the object