iOptron 8500 Name SAO2940 R 17h30.7m D 86º58.1’, Comets, Name 2P, Edit one data, Delete one data

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Edit one data

Edit one data

Use or button to move the cursor to “Edit one data” line, and press ENTER. A user object screen will show:

No: 003

Name: SAO2940

R:17h30.7m D:86º58.1’

The first line shows the number of the user object. The second line shows the name of the user object, here is “SAO2940”. The third line shows target’s current RA and DEC coordinates. Use ◄ or ► move the cursor position and ▲ or ▼ key change the number and press ENTER to select the object you want to edit.

Follow the same procedure as “Add a new object” to edit it.

Delete one data

Use or button to move the cursor to “Delete one data” line, and press ENTER. A user object screen will show:

No: 003

Name: SAO2940

R:17h30.7m D:86º58.1’

Use ► or ◄ button to move the cursor, and

or button to change the number. Press ENTER to delete selected object.

Delete all

Use or button to move the cursor to “Delete all” line, and press ENTER to delete all user R.A. and DEC. data.

5.7.2. Comets

Select “Comets” and press ENTER, a menu like following will show:

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Add a new comet

Edit one comet

Delete one comet

Reset all comets

Add a new comet:

The hand controller has 16 preloaded comets. Up to 64 comets can be stored in the hand controller.

Select “Add a new comet” and press ENTER. Enter the name of your object by using ▲ or ▼ key to change the display from 1 to 9, space, - and A to Z, and ◄ or

key to move the cursor. It will then ask the following information: Year, Month, Day, e, q, w, Omega and i. After entering all these parameters, a confirmation screen will show:

Save to No.

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Press “ENTER” to

 

Confirm

Press, “BACK” cancel

Press ENTER to confirm. The user object will be stored in next available or previous deleted comet position. It can be selected and slewed from Comets menu.

Edit one comet

Use or button to move the cursor to “Edit one comet” line, and press ENTER. A user object screen will show:

No: 17 X

Name: 2P

R:23h 3.5m D: 0º34.8’ A-44º44.5’ Z 21º56.9’

The first line shows the number of this comet and if it is above the horizon. The second line shows the name of the comet, here is “2P”. The third line shows comet’s current RA and DEC coordinates. The bottom line shows its altitude and azimuth position. Use ◄ or ► move the cursor

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iOptron 8500 Name SAO2940 R 17h30.7m D 86º58.1’, Comets, Name 2P, R 23h 3.5m D 0º34.8’ A-44º44.5’Z 21º56.9’, Edit one data