Celestron Ultima 8 Instruction Manual page 5

CHAPTER 9 - PHOTOGRAPHY .................................................................................................................................. 77
C P
ELESTIAL HOTOGRAPHY
S E P F
HORT XPOSURE RIME
P P
IGGYBACK HOTOGRAPHY
E P .......................................................................................................................................................... 80
YEPIECE ROJECTION
Effective Focal Length ..................................................................................................................................................... 81
Effective Magnification .................................................................................................................................................... 81
Effective f# or f-ratio........................................................................................................................................................ 82
L E P F
ONG XPOSURE RIME
CCD IMAGING................................................................................................................................................................... 84
Fastar Lens Assembly Option -- Using your Ultima 2000 telescope at f/1.95 with optional PixCel CCD Camera ........ 84
Description of F-numbers ................................................................................................................................................ 85
F C
ASTAR ONFIGURATIONS
Imaging at f/1.95.............................................................................................................................................................. 86
Imaging at f/6.3 (Medium size to small galaxies) ............................................................................................................ 86
Imaging at f/10 (Lunar or small planetary nebulae)........................................................................................................ 87
Imaging at f/20 (Planetary or lunar) ............................................................................................................................... 87
CHAPTER 10 - TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................... 90
C C
ARE AND LEANING OF THE
C ....................................................................................................................................................................... 90
OLLIMATION
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ........................................................................................................................................... 92
APPENDIX A - DATA BASE STAR INFORMATION ............................................................................................... 96
A S L ......................................................................................................................................................... 96
LIGNMENT TAR IST
C A
ONSTELLATION BBREVIATIONS
L N O C
IST OF AMED BJECT
APPENDIX B - ULTIMA 2000 COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL ......................................................................... 99
APPENDIX C - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................... 102
APPENDIX D - CCD AUTOGUIDE PIN OUT .......................................................................................................... 105
APPENDIX E - OPERATION TIPS ............................................................................................................................ 106
Setting the backlash compensations for an auto guider................................................................................................. 106
Viewing near the zenith in Alt-Az................................................................................................................................... 106
The effects of a star diagonal on pointing accuracy ...................................................................................................... 106
Viewing objects below the horizon................................................................................................................................. 107
Using Cord Wrap ........................................................................................................................................................... 107
Slewing Autostop............................................................................................................................................................ 107
GLOSSARY...................................................................................................................................................................... 108
THE SKY MAPS.............................................................................................................................................................. 112
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P .................................................................................................................. 77
OCUS HOTOGRAPHY
.................................................................................................................................................. 79
P ................................................................................................................... 82
OCUS HOTOGRAPHY
.................................................................................................................................................... 86
O .................................................................................................................................... 90
PTICS
........................................................................................................................................ 97
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ATALOG
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