Customer Comets; Enter Other Objects Or Observation List - iOptron AZ Mount Pro Instruction Manual

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5.5.1. Customer Comets

Press MENU => "Edit User Objects" to set user objects.
Custom Comets
Other Objects
Select "Custom Comets" to add/browse/delete the user-defined comet list. Find the orbit
parameters of a comet in the SkyMap format. For example, the C/2012 ISON has an orbit parameter:
No.
Name
Year
C/2012
S1 ISON
2013
Select "Add a New Comet" to add a new one:
Add a New Comet
Browse Comets
Delete a Comet
Delete All Comets
The hand controller will display the parameter entry screen:
Enter Comet Parameter
Date: 0000-00-00.0000
q: 0.000000
e: 0.000000
ω: 000.0000
Ω: 000.0000
i: 000.0000
Enter the parameters using the arrow buttons and number keys. Press ENTER and a
confirmation screen will be displayed. Press ENTER again to store the object under the assigned user
object number, or press BACK button to cancel.

5.5.2. Enter Other Objects or Observation List

Press MENU => "Edit User Objects" to set user objects.
Custom Comets
Other Objects
Select "Other Objects" to enter you own object:
Add a New Object
Browse Objects
Delete One Object
Delete All Objects
Select "Add a New Object". A screen will be displayed asking you to Enter R.A. and DEC
coordinates:
M
Day
q
11
28.7960
0.0125050
e
ω
1.0000030
345.5088
25
Ω
I
295.7379
61.8570
6.0
H
G
4.0

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