iOptron IEQ75-GTTM instruction manual GoToNova Deep Sky Object List

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GoToNova Deep Sky Object List

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ID No.

OBJECT

NGC #

Messier#

IC#

A(Abell)

U(UGC)

1

Andromeda Galaxy

224

31

 

 

 

2

Barnards Galaxy

6822

 

 

 

 

3

Beehive Cluster

2632

44

 

 

 

4

Blackeye Galaxy

4926

64

 

 

 

5

Blinking Planetary Nebula

6826

 

 

 

 

6

Blue Flash Nebula

6905

 

 

 

 

7

Blue Planetary

3918

 

 

 

 

8

Blue Snowball Nebula

7662

 

 

 

 

9

Box Nebula

6309

 

 

 

 

10

Bubble Nebula

7635

 

 

 

 

11

Bipolar Nebula

6302

 

 

 

 

12

Butterfly Cluster

6405

6

 

 

 

13

California Nebula

1499

 

 

 

 

14

Cat's Eye Nebula

6543

 

 

 

 

15

Cocoon Nebula

 

 

5146

 

 

16

Cone Nebula

2264

 

 

 

 

17

Cork Nebula

650-51

76

 

 

 

18

Crab Nebula

1952

1

 

 

 

19

Crescent Nebula

6888

 

 

 

 

20

Draco Dwarf

 

 

 

 

10822

21

Duck Nebula

2359

 

 

 

 

22

Dumbbell Nebula

6853

27

 

 

 

23

Eagle Nebula

 

16

 

 

 

24

Eight-Burst Nebula

3132

 

 

 

 

25

Eskimo Nebula

2392

 

 

 

 

26

Flaming Star Nebula

 

 

405

 

 

27

Ghost of Jupiter

3242

 

 

 

 

28

Great Cluster

6205

13

 

 

 

29

Helix Nebula

7293

 

 

 

 

30

Hercules Galaxy Cluster

 

 

 

2151

 

ID No.

OBJECT

NGC #

Messier#

IC#

A(Abell)

U(UGC)

31

Hind's Variable Nebula

1555

 

 

 

 

32

Hubble's Variable Nebula

2261

 

 

 

 

33

Integral Sign Galaxy

 

 

 

 

3697

34

Jewel Box Cluster

4755

 

 

 

 

35

Keyhole Nebula

3372

 

 

 

 

36

Lagoon Nebula

6523

8

 

 

 

37

Little Gem

6445

 

 

 

 

38

Little Gem Nebula

6818

 

 

 

 

39

Little Ghost Nebula

6369

 

 

 

 

40

North American Nebula

7000

 

 

 

 

41

Omega Nebula

6618

17

 

 

 

42

Orion Nebula

1976

42

 

 

 

43

Owl Nebula

3587

97

 

 

 

44

Pelican Nebula

 

 

5070

 

 

45

Phantom Streak Nebula

6741

 

 

 

 

46

Pinwheel Galaxy

598

33

 

 

 

47

Pleiades

 

45

 

 

 

48

Ring Nebula

6720

57

 

 

 

49

Ring Tail Galaxy

4038

 

 

 

 

50

Rosette Nebula

2237

 

 

 

 

51

Saturn Nebula

7009

 

 

 

 

52

Sextans B Dwarf

 

 

 

 

5373

53

Small Magellanic Cloud

292

 

 

 

 

54

Sombrero Galaxy

4594

104

 

 

 

55

Spindle Galaxy

3115

 

 

 

 

56

Tank Track Nebula

2024

 

 

 

 

57

Trifid Nebula

6514

20

 

 

 

58

Ursa Minor Dwarf

 

 

 

 

9749

59

Whirlpool Galaxy

5194

51

 

 

 

60

Wild Duck Cluster

6705

11

 

 

 

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Contents SmartStar iEQ75-GTTM Table of Content Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty IEQ75-GTTMOverview FeaturesParts List1 IEQ75-GTTMAssemblyCounterweights and CW shaft IEQ75-GT assembly terms mount and optional tripod Assembly termsIntroduction IEQ75-GTTMPortsSetup Tripod IEQ75-GT AssemblyConnect Cables Polar axis adjustments Initializing the polar scope Attach Dovetail Adapter Balance the mount in R.A. and DEC axes DEC Balance Test Key Description GoToNova 8406 Hand ControllerHC LCD Information Screen LCD ScreenSetting Up the Hand Controller Setup the Mount and Polar AlignmentSet Up Local Time Getting StartedScroll down and select Set up Observ. site Set Up Observation SiteInitial Star Alignment Set N/S HemisphereGo to the Moon Turn Off the Mount Slew to an Object Complete Functions of GoToNova Hand ControllerSync to Target Set Up ControllerElectric Focuser Set Backlash Value Reset AllSet Key Beep Meridian ProtectionAlign PEC Option Set Up TrackingAuto Guide To Zero Position Park ScopePark Scope Set Park PositionMaintenance Maintenance and ServicingIOptron Customer Service Battery Replacement and Disposal InstructionsGPS Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsAppendix B. GoToNova 8406 HC Menu Structure Page To upgrade i8406 hand controller firmware Appendix C. Firmware UpgradeAppendix D. Use a PC to Control an iEQ75-GT Mount Messier Catalog Appendix E. GoToNova Star ListGoToNova 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.