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Celestron NexStar 8i Addendum

Celestron nexstar 8i: product manual
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Summary of Contents for Celestron NexStar 8i

  • Page 2 Your Celestron NexStar 8i Special Edition now comes with many new enhanced features including the patented SkyAlign alignment procedure. SkyAlign is the easiest way to get your NexStar aligned and ready to observe. Even if you do not know a single star in the sky, the NexStar will have you aligned in minutes by asking for basic information like the date, time and location.
  • Page 3 Pressing the UNDO button will allow you to go back and select a new city location or longitude/latitude. Use the arrow buttons on the hand control to slew (move) the telescope towards any bright celestial object in the sky. Align the object with the red dot of the finderscope and press ENTER.
  • Page 4 Solar System Align is designed to provide excellent tracking and GoTo performance by using solar system objects (Sun, Moon and planets) to align the telescope with the sky. Solar System Align is a great w daytime viewing as well as a quick way to align the telescope for night time observing.
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    To improve the telescope pointing accuracy, you can use the Re-Align feature as described in your owner's manual. In addition to the Tour Mode, the NexStar telescope has a Constellation Tour that allows the user to take a tour of all the best objects within a particular constellation.