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  • Founded: Jul 2, 2006
  • Language: English
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2 Ottica Turi di Andrea...
otticaturi Offline Send Email
Feb 14, 2007
3:57 pm
Hello My name is Andrea I write from Italy Anyone in the list that use this model of Gotostar ? Anyone use external GPS module, and /or Electro-focuser...
3 drummercharly Offline Send Email Feb 14, 2007
9:52 pm
Hello, i will tell about the GotoStar, if i have used it! Is there anybody using it already? CS Charly...
4 Ottica Turi di Andrea...
otticaturi Offline Send Email
Feb 15, 2007
7:54 am
Hello Sir, I see in the group only 5 members..... Probably the product is new and it is not mcuh know.... Anyone have experience with this product ? Sorry for...
5 pw-raats
tal200k Offline Send Email
Feb 16, 2007
5:27 pm
hallo all I use it for about 2 months now, but it not all simple. I don't have gps or electro-focuser. and I don't have anythink on paper. one thing jou most...
6 Ottica Turi di Andrea...
otticaturi Offline Send Email
Feb 16, 2007
5:43 pm
Hello Peter, Thanks for your message. Yes, it is not much simple, that are many menu inside the gotostar. I ask you if you have detailed instructions about all...
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tal200k Offline Send Email
Feb 16, 2007
9:13 pm
http://www.nj-idea.com/INDEX2.htm hallo andrea this link is the only site i read, and on the bottom jou have 3 links, mayby jou read that. greatings peter...
8 drummercharly Offline Send Email Feb 24, 2007
12:02 am
Hello Andrea, my english is like how i drive my car; bärvekt! I used my gotostar 5times and iam very happy, it is easy to use and has all i need. I used in...
9 Chris Blaylock
chrisblayloc... Offline Send Email
Feb 24, 2007
8:08 am
I live in the UK and the cheapest I can find the Gotostar is ~£250 off Ebay. Does anyone know much does it costs from nj-idea.com, and how long delivery...
10 Ottica Turi di Andrea...
otticaturi Offline Send Email
Feb 24, 2007
11:15 am
Hello, I downloaded the last version of firmware to upgrade my Gotostar, but I get an error: I get the same error either with Gotostar turned on or turned off....
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tal200k Offline Send Email
Feb 24, 2007
8:00 pm
Hello i saw the upgrate too, but i don't cofig mij gotostar. first i will no what is the diffrence from the origial and the upgrade. look to my first mail in...
12 Chris Blaylock
chrisblayloc... Offline Send Email
Mar 10, 2007
7:48 pm
I've just bought one of these kits and the Dec motor works fine, but the RA motor when trying to move runs at full speed and reports "Warning. R.A. motor over...
13 Chris Blaylock
chrisblayloc... Offline Send Email
Mar 10, 2007
8:36 pm
I just noticed the optical pickup on the RA motor wasn't straight (not twisted by me!) upon delicately straightening it, it now works fine!...
14 drummercharly Offline Send Email Mar 11, 2007
11:30 pm
Hello, i tested my GotoStar since 2 month, but how ever i make the alignement, it will not center any objekt nearly as 5°. The 1st objekt is after alignement...
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tal200k Offline Send Email
Mar 11, 2007
11:58 pm
hallo charly what is the diffrent between the original and v7 greetings peter ... From: drummercharly To: ideaxuwen@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 12,...
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tal200k Offline Send Email
Mar 12, 2007
12:01 am
hallo charly what is the diffrent between the original and v7 greetings peter...
17 drummercharly Offline Send Email Mar 13, 2007
5:49 pm
Hello Peter, i dont realy know what different, but one point is some times an error theat i am looking under horizont and a new 3 star alignement. For the rest...
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tal200k Offline Send Email
Apr 10, 2007
12:34 am
hallo all When the star go under +10 degrees the mount stops he say the star is under the horizon, but i can see him. What do i wrong peter...
19 derek baker
dellboy3939 Offline Send Email
Apr 12, 2007
9:52 pm
Thank you for allowing me to join your group Look forward to getting and sharing information Derek baker ... From: ideaxuwen Moderator...
20 dellboy3939 Offline Send Email Apr 12, 2007
10:03 pm
Hello to all I have had my Gotostar about a week now. have fitted it onto my Celestron EQ5 mount that carries my 8" Celestron newtonian reflector. no problems...
21 dellboy3939 Offline Send Email Apr 12, 2007
10:06 pm
... when you do your start up alignment,does it find these stars ok. just a thought that your time zone or lattitude settings could be wrong! also can you...
22 dellboy3939 Offline Send Email Apr 12, 2007
10:25 pm
Hello to all thought i would post a tip i have found, may help any deep sky lovers. get yourself a note book and pen, also access to a sky chart program on a...
23 Ottica Turi di Andrea...
otticaturi Offline Send Email
Apr 14, 2007
7:08 am
Dear Sirs, refer at the new " RoHS Directive " for electrical and electronic equipment. One customer ask me if goto and gps came with this certification. ...
24 derek baker
dellboy3939 Offline Send Email
Apr 14, 2007
11:59 am
Sorry Andrea I don't know about that Good skies are dark skies Derek _____ From: ideaxuwen@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ideaxuwen@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
25 Chris Blaylock
chrisblayloc... Offline Send Email
Apr 15, 2007
8:50 am
Just a quick post to let you know they have now created a custom ASCOM driver for the Gotostar! It can be downloaded from their site at the bottom of this...
26 dellboy3939 Offline Send Email Apr 18, 2007
2:46 pm
CHRIS WHAT IS THIS & WHAT DOES IT DO/WHATS IT FOR ?? SORRY IF THIS IS A STUPID QUESTION DEREK...
27 Chris Blaylock
chrisblayloc... Offline Send Email
Apr 20, 2007
11:10 pm
Hi Derek, This is the driver that you can use to control the telescope using a PC with software that supports ASCOM telescope control (the standard for PC...
28 derek baker
dellboy3939 Offline Send Email
Apr 21, 2007
10:28 am
Thanks for that Chris Had thought it was for that, found out more info after I had e-mailed you I am going out today to try to get a longer serial cable to...
29 dellboy3939 Offline Send Email Apr 29, 2007
7:17 pm
Hello to all I was just wondering if any of you guys have tried or do control your gotostar setup via the serial control on the handset Also if you do "What...
30 pw-raats
tal200k Offline Send Email
Apr 29, 2007
10:59 pm
hallo derek I work with ascom and starry night and i have no problems greatings peter 52° 29' 30' N 4° 17' 12'' E south west of the netherlands ... From:...
31 derek baker
dellboy3939 Offline Send Email
Apr 30, 2007
4:56 pm
Thanks Peter Will see if I can get hold of a copy of starry night Will also be trying this weekend to connect to pc running Windows XP ,to see if that helps. ...
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