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Celestron SkyProdigy 102 Instruction Manual (48 pages)

NexStar SLT Telescope

Brand: Celestron | Category: Telescope | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
2
Introduction

4
- Warning
  4
Assembly

7
- Assembling the Nexstar
  7
Hand Control

12
- The Hand Control
  12
- Hand Control Operation
  13
  - Alignment Procedure
    14
  - Sky Align
    14
  - Auto Two-Star Align
    16
  - Two Star Alignment
    16
  - One-Star Align
    17
  - Solar System Align
    17
  - Nexstar Re-Alignment
    18
- Object Catalog
  18
  - Selecting an Object
    18
  - Slewing to an Object
    19
  - Finding Planets
    19
  - Tour Mode
    19
  - Constellation Tour
    19
- Direction Buttons
  20
  - Rate Button
    20
- Set up Procedures
  20
  - Tracking Mode
    20
  - Tracking Rate
    21
  - View Time-Site
    21
  - User Defined Objects
    21
  - Get RA/DEC
    21
  - Goto R.a/Dec
    21
  - Identify
    22
- Scope Setup Features
  22
  - Anti-Backlash
    22
  - Slew Limits
    22
  - Filter Limits
    22
  - Direction Buttons
    23
  - Goto Approach
    23
  - Cordwrap
    23
- Utility Features
  23
  - GPS On/Off
    23
  - Light Control
    23
  - Factory Setting
    23
  - Version
    23
  - Get Alt-Az
    23
  - Goto Alt-Az
    23
  - Sun Menu
    24
  - Scrolling Menu
    24
Telescope Basics

26
- Focusing
  26
- Image Orientation
  26
- Calculating Magnification
  26
- Determining Field of View
  27
- General Observing Hints
  27
Celestial Observing

28
- Observing the Moon
  28
- Lunar Observing Hints
  28
- Observing the Planets
  28
- Planetary Observing Hints
  28
- Observing the Sun
  28
- Solar Observing Hints
  29
- Observing Deep Sky Objects
  29
- Seeing Conditions
  29
- Transparency
  29
- Sky Illumination
  29
- Seeing
  29
- Telescope Maintenance
  31
  - Care and Cleaning of the Optics
    31
  - Collimation
    31
Optional Accessories

32
Appendix A - Technical Specifications

34
Appendix B - Glossary of Terms

35
Appendix C - Rs-232 Connection

38
Appendix D - Maps of Time Zones

39
Appendix D - Time Zone Maps

39
Sky Maps

41

Celestron SkyProdigy 102 Instruction Manual (32 pages)

COMPUTERIZED TELESCOPE

Brand: Celestron | Category: Telescope | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents
2
Table of Contents

4
Introduction

4
- Warning
  4
- Skyprodigy Models
  5
Assembly

7
Hand Control

11
- The Hand Control
  11
- Aligning Skyprodigy
  11
  - Starsense Alignment
    12
  - Manual Starsense Alignment
    13
  - Solar Sytem Alignment
    13
  - Re Ne Alignment
    14
- Object Catalog
  14
  - Selecting an Object
    14
  - Slewing to an Object
    14
  - Skytour Button
    14
  - Identify Button
    15
  - Direction Buttons
    15
  - Motor Speed Button
    15
  - Help Button
    15
  - Menu Button
    15
- Basic Level Menu Items
  16
  - Time and Location
    16
  - View/ GOTO Location
    16
  - Utility Features
    16
  - Backlight
    16
  - LCD Contrast
    16
  - Get Version Info
    16
  - Restore Defaults
    16
  - Menu Level
    16
  - Advanced Level Menu Items
    16
    
    Backlash Compensation
    17
    
    Cordwrap
    17
    
    Direction Buttons
    17
    
    Slew Limits
    17
    
    Starsense Camera
    17
    
    Telescope Setup
    17
    
    Tracking
    17
- Skyprrodigy Menu Tree
  19
- Telescope Basics
  20
  - Focusing
    20
  - Image Orientation
    20
  - Calculating Magni Cation
    20
  - Determining Field of View
    20
  - General Observing Hints
    20
- Celestial Observing
  21
  - Observing the Moon
    21
  - Lunar Observing Hints
    21
  - Observing the Planets
    21
  - Planetary Observing Hints
    21
  - Observing the Sun
    21
  - Solar Observing Hints
    21
  - Observing Deep Sky Objects
    21
  - Seeing Conditions
    22
  - Transparency
    22
  - Sky Illumination
    22
  - Seeing
    22
Telescope Maintenance

23
- Care and Cleaning of the Optics
  23
- Collimation
  23
Appendix A - Technical Specifications

25
Appendix B - Glossary of Terms

26
Appendix C - Time Zone Map

29

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Celestron SkyProdigy 102 Instruction Manual (48 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Assembly

Hand Control

Telescope Basics

Celestial Observing

Optional Accessories

Appendix A - Technical Specifications

Appendix B - Glossary of Terms

Appendix C - Rs-232 Connection

Appendix D - Maps of Time Zones

Appendix D - Time Zone Maps

Sky Maps

Celestron SkyProdigy 102 Instruction Manual (32 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Assembly

Hand Control

Telescope Maintenance

Appendix A - Technical Specifications

Appendix B - Glossary of Terms

Appendix C - Time Zone Map

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