iOptron 8507, 8506 instruction manual Add a new object, Edit one data

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Add a new object

Edit one data

Delete one data

Delete all

Add a new object:

Use ▼ or ▲ button to move the cursor to “Add a new object” line, and press ENTER. Enter the name of your object by using ▲ or ▼ key to change the display from 1 to 9, space, - and A to Z, and ◄ or ► key to move the cursor. Press ENTER when you are done. A screen will display to ask you to enter R.A. and DEC. numbers:

Enetr R.A. DEC

RA: 00h00.0m

DEC: +00d00.0m

Use◄ or ► key to move the cursor and ▲ or ▼ key to change the numbers of your object. RA ranges from 0 hour to 24 hour and DEC from -90 degree to +90 degree. Press ENTER when it is done. A confirmation screen will show:

Save to No.

1 ?

Press “ENTER” to

Confirm

Press, “BACK” cancel

Press ENTER to confirm. The user object will be stored in the hand controller in sequence. Up to 256 objects can be added. Press BACK to back to Modify Star Catalog menu.

Edit one data

Use ▼ or ▲ button to move the cursor to “Edit one data” line, and press ENTER. A user object screen will show:

No. 001

BX

R:4h38.7m D:19º56.8’ A -31º10.2’ Z303º44.1’

The first line shows the user object number and if it is above the horizon. The second line shows the name of the user object, here is “BX”. The third line shows target’s current RA and DEC coordinates. The bottom line shows object’s altitude and azimuth position. Use ◄ or ► move the cursor position and ▲ or ▼ key change the number to adjust the object you want to edit. Press ENTER when it is right.

Follow the same procedure as “Add a new object” to edit it. Press BACK to back to Modify Star Catalog menu.

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Contents SmartStar Solar 60 Goto Telescope Table of Content Ioptron ONE Year Limited Warranty SmarStar Solar 60TM Overview SmartStar Solar 60TM FeaturesPackage Contents1 SmartStar Solar 60TM Assembly Terms#10 Telescope AssemblyAttaching telescope GoToNova 8405 Hand Controller Key DescriptionLCD Screen Mount/GPS Status Getting Started Using the telescopeGetting Familiar with Telescope Imaging OrientationMoving the Telescope using Hand Controller Focusing Telescope on a Land ObjectMoving the telescope Display an object on a computer screenSetting Up the Hand Controller Explore Goto and Tracking CapabilityLevel the Mount and Set Initial Position Set daylight saving time Set local timeSet site coordinates Set time zoneGo to the Sun Go to the Moon and other Celestial Objects Turn Off the MountSlew to an Object Complete Functions of GoToNova Hand ControllerEnter Position Land ObjectsWatch List Watch List AutoSet Up Controller Sync to TargetSet Display Info Reset All Set Azi Work ModeAlign Set Key BeepOne Star Align Modify Star CatalogTwo Star Alignment User RA&DEC JD2000Edit one data Add a new objectDelete one data Delete allAdd a new comet Delete one comet Reset all cometsWatch List Set Telescope CoordPark Scope IE1300 Driver Installation Using Electronic Eyepiece to Capture ImagesExample Using Future WinJoe For Image and Video Capture Install software of Future WinJoePage Operation of Future WinJoe Page Page Maintenance and Servicing MaintenanceStorage and Transport Error Message Warning! Motor driver overloaded TroubleshootingCannot seem to focus No image appears in the eyepiece Images through the eyepiece appear unfocused or distortedIOptron Customer Service Battery Replacement and Disposal InstructionsProduct End of Life Disposal Instructions Gotonova Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsMenu Appendix B. GoToNova 8405 HC Menu StructurePage Modern Constellations Appendix C. GoToNova Star ListMessier Gotonova Deep Sky Object List Page Gtonova Named Star List Gotonova Double Star List Ome For 10.8 167882 SAO Gtonova Comet List Loneos Gtonova Asteriod List Page GoToNova SAO Bright Star List Ioptron ONE Year Limited Warranty
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8507, 8506 specifications

The iOptron 8506 is a highly regarded telescope mount that has garnered attention among both amateur and professional astronomers due to its advanced features and robust performance. This precision-engineered mount is designed to offer stability, ease of use, and remarkable tracking capabilities, making it an ideal choice for astrophotography and visual astronomy alike.

At the heart of the iOptron 8506 is its innovative GoTo technology, which allows users to effortlessly locate and track celestial objects. With its built-in database containing thousands of celestial targets, including stars, planets, and deep-sky objects, the mount provides a seamless experience for users of all skill levels. The intuitive hand controller features a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation and object selection, allowing astronomers to focus on observing rather than searching.

The mount is equipped with a precision-crafted equatorial design, ensuring smooth tracking during long exposures. Its sophisticated motor system utilizes high-torque motors that offer precise movements and quick responsiveness. This precision is crucial for capturing detailed images of faint celestial bodies, where even the slightest movement can result in image blur. The 8506's tracking accuracy is enhanced by its high-resolution encoders, allowing for accurate positioning and reliable performance across various observing conditions.

Another fantastic feature of the iOptron 8506 is its payload capacity. Designed to support a range of telescopes, the 8506 can handle heavier optical tubes, ensuring stability when used for astrophotography. This versatility allows users to experiment with a variety of equipment without compromising performance.

Additionally, the mount is known for its portable design. With a lightweight construction, it facilitates easy transportation, making it suitable for both backyard observing and remote stargazing trips. Its adjustable legs ensure that it can be set up on uneven terrain, providing a stable platform for observations.

The durability of the iOptron 8506 is also noteworthy, as it is built to withstand various weather conditions, ensuring longevity and reliable performance throughout its use. Overall, the iOptron 8506 combines advanced technology, user-centric design, and outstanding performance, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to deepen their exploration of the cosmos.
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