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Specification
Install
Periodic Error Correction PEC
Warranty
Maintenance
Setting up the Tripod
Additional RS232 Commands
Alignment Procedures
Adjusting the Mount
Powering the Telescope
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CGE800 CGE925 CGE1100 CGE1400
User Defined Objects
Telescope Maintenance
Some of the many standard features of the CGE include
12v Output Jack
CGE 1400 Shown
Power Supply
Setting up the Tripod
Counterweight
Diagonal
Attaching the Electronics Pier
Attaching the Center Leg Brace
Installing the Counterweight
Installing the Counterweight Bar
Counterweight Locking Screw Safety Screw Washer
Attaching the Equatorial Mount
Attaching the Optical Tube to the Mount
Attaching the Visual Back
Dovetail Slide Bar Dovetail Locking Knobs Mounting Platform
Installing the Eyepiece
Installing the Star Diagonal
Installing the Finderscope
Moving the Telescope Manually
Adjusting the Mount
Balancing The Mount in DEC
Balancing The Mount in R.A
Powering the Telescope
Attaching the Motor Cables
Transporting the CGE
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CGE Hand Control
Named Objects
Named Stars
Double Stars
Variable Stars
Startup Procedure
Alignment Procedures
Auto One-Star Align
Auto Two-Star Align
Quick-Align
Last Alignment
CGE Re-Alignment
Selecting an Object
Object Catalog
Slewing to an Object
Finding Planets
Constellation Tour
Tour Mode
Direction Buttons
Rate Button
Setup Procedures
Identify
Precise GoTo
Scope Setup Features
Observing Tip Helpful Hint
Utility Features
Helpful Hint
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CGE Ready
Image Orientation
Focusing
Calculating Magnification
Determining Field of View
General Observing Hints
Celestial Coordinate System
Motion of the Stars
Pointing at Polaris
Latitude Scales
Finding the North Celestial Pole
Declination Drift Method of Polar Alignment
Lunar Observing Hints
Observing the Moon
Observing the Planets
Planetary Observing Hints
Solar Observing Hints
Observing the Sun
Observing Deep Sky Objects
Seeing Conditions
Seeing
Short Exposure Prime Focus Photography
Full
Eyepiece Projection
Planet ISO Moon Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn
Long Exposure Prime Focus Photography
Periodic Error Correction PEC
Using Periodic Error Correction
Metering
Terrestrial Photography
Reducing Vibration
CCD Imaging
Fastar Compatible Optical System
Fastar F/2 Imaging
With Reducer/Corrector
Medium size to small galaxies
Planetary or Lunar
Auto Guiding
Collimation
Care and Cleaning of the Optics
Collimated telescope Should appear Symmetrical with
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At f/10 and 163 power with the CGE
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Technical Specifications
Idle Current
Appendix a Longitudes Latitudes
Georgia
Minnesota
Rhode Island
Canada
Communication Protocol
Appendix B RS-232 Connection
Reset The Position Of Azm Or Alt
Additional RS232 Commands
Appendix C Maps of Time Zones
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