Celestron CGE800, CGE925, CGE1100, CGE1400 manual

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Celestron CGE800, CGE925, CGE1100, CGE1400 manual

Contents

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