iOptron IEQ75-GTTM instruction manual Modern Constellations

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Modern Constellations

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No.

Constellation

Abbreviation

1

Andromeda

And

2

Antlia

Ant

3

Apus

Aps

4

Aquarius

Aqr

5

Aquila

Aql

6

Ara

Ara

7

Aries

Ari

8

Auriga

Aur

9

Boötes

Boo

10

Caelum

Cae

11

Camelopardalis

Cam

12

Cancer

Cnc

13

Canes Venatici

CVn

14

Canis Major

CMa

15

Canis Minor

CMi

16

Capricornus

Cap

17

Carina

Car

18

Cassiopeia

Cas

19

Centaurus

Cen

20

Cepheus

Cep

21

Cetus

Cet

22

Chamaeleon

Cha

23

Circinus

Cir

24

Columba

Col

25

Coma Berenices

Com

26

Corona Australis

CrA

27

Corona Borealis

CrB

28

Corvus

Crv

29

Crater

Crt

30

Crux

Cru

31

Cygnus

Cyg

32

Delphinus

Del

33

Dorado

Dor

34

Draco

Dra

35

Equuleus

Equ

36

Eridanus

Eri

37

Fornax

For

38

Gemini

Gem

39

Grus

Gru

40

Hercules

Her

41

Horologium

Hor

42

Hydra

Hya

43

Hydrus

Hyi

44

Indus

Ind

No.

Constellation

Abbreviation

45

Lacerta

Lac

46

Leo

Leo

47

Leo Minor

LMi

48

Lepus

Lep

49

Libra

Lib

50

Lupus

Lup

51

Lynx

Lyn

52

Lyra

Lyr

53

Mensa

Men

54

Microscopium

Mic

55

Monoceros

Mon

56

Musca

Mus

57

Norma

Nor

58

Octans

Oct

59

Ophiuchus

Oph

60

Orion

Ori

61

Pavo

Pav

62

Pegasus

Peg

63

Perseus

Per

64

Phoenix

Phe

65

Pictor

Pic

66

Pisces

Psc

67

Piscis Austrinus

PsA

68

Puppis

Pup

69

Pyxis

Pyx

70

Reticulum

Ret

71

Sagitta

Sge

72

Sagittarius

Sgr

73

Scorpius

Sco

74

Sculptor

Scl

75

Scutum

Sct

76

Serpens

Ser

77

Sextans

Sex

78

Taurus

Tau

79

Telescopium

Tel

80

Triangulum

Tri

81

Triangulum Australe

TrA

82

Tucana

Tuc

83

Ursa Major

UMa

84

Ursa Minor

UMi

85

Vela

Vel

86

Virgo

Vir

87

Volans

Vol

88

Vulpecula

Vul

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Contents SmartStar iEQ75-GTTM Table of Content Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty Features IEQ75-GTTMOverviewIEQ75-GTTMAssembly Parts List1Counterweights and CW shaft Assembly terms IEQ75-GT assembly terms mount and optional tripodIEQ75-GTTMPorts IntroductionIEQ75-GT Assembly Setup TripodConnect Cables Polar axis adjustments Initializing the polar scope Attach Dovetail Adapter Balance the mount in R.A. and DEC axes DEC Balance Test GoToNova 8406 Hand Controller Key DescriptionLCD Screen HC LCD Information ScreenSetup the Mount and Polar Alignment Setting Up the Hand ControllerSet Up Local Time Getting StartedSet Up Observation Site Scroll down and select Set up Observ. siteSet N/S Hemisphere Initial Star AlignmentGo to the Moon Turn Off the Mount Complete Functions of GoToNova Hand Controller Slew to an ObjectSet Up Controller Sync to TargetElectric Focuser Reset All Set Backlash ValueSet Key Beep Meridian ProtectionAlign Set Up Tracking PEC OptionAuto Guide Park Scope To Zero PositionPark Scope Set Park PositionMaintenance and Servicing MaintenanceIOptron Customer Service Battery Replacement and Disposal InstructionsAppendix A. Technical Specifications GPSAppendix B. GoToNova 8406 HC Menu Structure Page Appendix C. Firmware Upgrade To upgrade i8406 hand controller firmwareAppendix D. Use a PC to Control an iEQ75-GT Mount Appendix E. GoToNova Star List Messier CatalogGoToNova Named Star List Modern Constellations GoToNova Deep Sky Object List GoToNova Double Star List SAO Atik Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty

IEQ75-GTTM specifications

The iOptron IEQ75-GT is an advanced equatorial mount designed for amateur astronomers and astrophotographers seeking precision and reliability in their observations. This mount stands out due to its robust construction and innovative technology, making it ideal for a wide range of astronomical applications.

One of the main features of the IEQ75-GT is its impressive payload capacity. With the ability to support up to 75 pounds, it can easily accommodate a variety of telescopes and imaging setups, enabling users to explore both deep-sky objects and planetary details. The mount’s solid aluminum construction ensures stability, which is critical for long exposure astrophotography.

The IEQ75-GT is equipped with iOptron's signature GoTo system, allowing for easy navigation across the night sky. With its celestial database that includes over 200,000 objects, users can effortlessly locate and track their desired targets. The advanced GoTo technology also includes a built-in GPS, simplifying the alignment process and providing precise location data for better tracking.

Another notable feature is the mount's dual-axis tracking, which ensures that celestial objects remain in view, even during long exposure imaging sessions. The high-resolution encoders and closed-loop servo motors provide smooth movement and accurate tracking, reducing the risk of star trailing during exposures.

The mount is designed with portability in mind. Its compact size and lightweight construction make it easy to transport, making it a great choice for both backyard observations and remote dark-sky outings. The quick-release system allows for fast setup and teardown, enhancing convenience during stargazing sessions.

iOptron also incorporates unique smart technology in the IEQ75-GT. The mount is compatible with a range of mobile applications, allowing users to control the mount and access additional features directly from their phones or tablets. This level of integration enhances the observing experience and makes it easier to explore the night sky.

Additionally, the IEQ75-GT features a built-in autoguider interface, facilitating long-exposure astrophotography without the need for additional guiding equipment. The mount’s versatility and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced astronomers.

In summary, the iOptron IEQ75-GT combines high payload capacity, advanced GoTo technology, sturdy construction, and smart features to deliver a powerful astronomical platform. Whether you're passionate about stargazing or astrophotography, the IEQ75-GT is a worthy investment for any astronomy enthusiast, providing the reliability and precision needed for a successful observing experience.