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Specs
Install
Warranty
Connecting a Camera to the NexStar Mount
Setup Procedures
Assembly
Alignment Procedure
Battery Compartment
Care and Cleaning of the Optics
Powering the NexStar
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Contents
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INTRODUCTION
ASSEMBLY
HAND CONTROL
APPENDIX A - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Hand Control Command Tree
TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE
TELESCOPE BASICS
Some of the many standard features of the NexStar include
ON/OFF Switch
Battery Compartment
Accessory Tray / Leg Brace
NexStar 4 SE
Powering the NexStar
Assembling the NexStar
The Hand Control
The Eyepiece
Star Pointer Installation
Figure 3-2 - The Rear Cell with Visual Accessories
EyepieceStarPointer Diagonal
Figure 3-3 The Star Pointer Finderscope with Mounting Bracket
Star Pointer Operation
Removing the Optical Tube
Quick Release Knob
Attaching the NexStar to the Tripod
The NexStar Hand Control
Definition
Hand Control Operation
Alignment Procedure
Named Stars
Sky Align
Hints
Tips for Using Sky Align
Auto Two-Star Align
One-Star Align
Two Star Alignment
Helpful Hint
Solar System Align
Tips for Using Solar System Align
EQ North / EQ South Alignment
EQ AutoAlign
EQ One-Star Align
Improving Pointing Accuracy
EQ Two-Star Align
EQ Solar System Align
Undo Sync
Object Catalog
Sync
Selecting an Object
Tour Mode
Slewing to an Object
Finding Planets
Constellation Tour
Nine available slew speeds
Setup Procedures
Direction Buttons
Rate Button
Connecting a Camera to the NexStar Mount
Camera
Save Database Db
Camera Wizard
Controlling your Camera
Object Type
Identify
Scope Setup Features
Precise GoTo
MENU
Hint
Utility Features
Helpful
Sun Menu
Set Mount Position
ALIGNMENT
NexStar SE
MENU
LIST
Fig 5-2b - Reversed from left to right, as viewed through the
Image Orientation
Fig 5-2a - Actual image orientation as seen with the unaided eye
eyepiece
Calculating Magnification
Focusing
Determining Field of View
General Observing Hints
The Celestial Coordinate System
The celestial sphere seen from the outside showing R.A. and DEC
Motion of the Stars
Wedge Align
Polar Alignment
Aligning the NexStar 4 on a Wedge
moves in right ascension and declination
Attaching a Camera to the NexStar
Photography with the NexStar
The position of the Big Dipper changes throughout
Finding the North Celestial Pole
the year and the night
Observing the Sun
Observing the Moon
Observing the Planets
Lunar Observing Hints
Solar Observing Hints
Observing Deep Sky Objects
Seeing Conditions
Transparency
Care and Cleaning of the Optics
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Electronic Specifications
Appendix A - Technical Specifications
Specification
Software Specifications
Appendix B - Glossary of Terms
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Appendix C - RS-232 Connection
Appendix D - Maps of Time Zones
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CELESTRON TWO YEAR WARRANTY
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