Hello All, I have a Celestron C9.25 Advanced Series Schmidt-cassegrain on the new heavy duty CG-5 tripod/mount (it has precision worm gears. Please see:...
The mount would slew to far WEST It's highly possible that the scope was off by 15degrees, all I did was get a general estimate. I don't think my time was off,...
John, You should be entering yes for daylight savings time. Currently, east coast time is +4Q, which means you have to add 4 hours to get to UTC. So, you can...
... Ahem... you WROTE "10 degrees" without saying "about 10 degrees". I have to work with (but have learned to extrapolate) what you report... please tell us...
I greatly appreciate your help, I will give it a shot when I remachine the covers. Take care , John Davis ... wrote. ... Sponsor</b></font></td> ... ...
Sam, I would think very hard before dismantling your AS mount. I previously owned a Celestron GOTO scope (not an AS), currently own an LXD-55 with Autostar,...
... retrifit ... Hi Dave, They are not exactly "commercially" made, but the quality is outstanding: http://www.goto4all.de/overview.htm You can contact Group...
If you are in the USA or Canada, you can get the Goto4all brackets from me. If you are not, then contact Stefan directly at Goto4all. Stefan's brackets are...
Hello, I finish buying the #492 motor kit. Somebody knows as they are the gears to adapt it to my dobson of 10 inches? Exists some web or manual in Internet? ...
From the Meade web site concerning the new Autostar Software Suite: It can also be used with any Meade telescopes using a #497 Autostar hand controller...
... OK... since the ad appeared in Sky & Tele's October issue, we've all been trying to find their web page on it... Could you please post the URL of the...
Searched high and low on Meade's web site and couldn't even find it in Meade's hidden directories. What? You have not seen those? Then here they are! ...
... I've tried looking for info on the LPI (lunar planetary imager) on meade's website, but couldn't find it. Do you have a link? I've been looking at the ad...
Okay, so to make this clear, the LP1 software when I connect a webcam to my ETX90EC, #505 cable, Laptop, will act as a self guiding system, putting ther image...
I don't think the LPI is very sensitive so it probably needs a really bright guide star and a larger than usual guide scope. ...assuming THAT will be enough. ...
Hi All I have recently finished a retrofit to my cg5 using the very nice goto4all brackets. At the price i paid for mount autostar and brackets i belive this...
From the ad in Sky&Tel the one screenshot shows an image window with title bar showing 747x51? (IIRC). If this is supposed to be representative of the...
Yep, there it was and there it isn't anymore. Maybe someone got an itchy trigger finger. ... From: Mark Evans To: RoboScope@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
That is tough. The best solution is to find a better, more stable viewing location. Next best would be to put your mount in Alt-Az configuration and use a...
I think the Meade LPI may use a CMOS sensor, since Meade's other recent digital imaging eyepiece and digicam binoculars all use CMOS sensors. -Christopher...
What can I tell you. Yesterday I went here and clicked on Autostar Suite and there it was. http://www.meade.com/autostar/ Today If you click on it you get...
Joe, you probably have already seen my previous 2 replies on this. peter... ... From: J. Bauer To: RoboScope@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003...
I know this has been asked before but the archive search was not successful in finding it :-( so is there a way to turn on tracking on the 497 autostar without...
... Well, it was a short-lived rumor. Too bad, I thought they could have had something here. I don't trust CMOS sensors to compete with the Sony CCDs in the...
