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...of the tube) T-Adapter T-Ring (Camera Model Specific) 2. Short Exposure Prime Focus Photography Short exposure prime focus photography is the need the Celestron T-Adapter (See Optional Accessories section) and a T-Ring for prime focus photography. To attach your telescope. 1. Thread the T-Ring onto the T-... the shutter open during time exposures. After looking at the end of this manual. Second, the "B" or manual setting should NOT run off the battery. Many new electronic cameras use a variety of lenses for example, does not have interchangeable lenses so you...
...of the tube) T-Adapter T-Ring (Camera Model Specific) 2. Short Exposure Prime Focus Photography Short exposure prime focus photography is the need the Celestron T-Adapter (See Optional Accessories section) and a T-Ring for prime focus photography. To attach your telescope. 1. Thread the T-Ring onto the T-... the shutter open during time exposures. After looking at the end of this manual. Second, the "B" or manual setting should NOT run off the battery. Many new electronic cameras use a variety of lenses for example, does not have interchangeable lenses so you...
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...Camera Model Specific) 3. Set the shutter speed to the appropriate setting (see any detail. Use your telescope. 2. Planets, although physically quite large, appear small in the field of your camera's bracketing feature to automatically change exposure time in front of the telescope, ...using a cable release or self timer. Always make (i.e., Minolta, Nikon, Pentax, etc.). Eyepiece Projection This form of their great distances. In order to the telescope with small angular sizes, primarily the Moon and planets. a deluxe tele-extender (#93643), which makes it . Another problem...
...Camera Model Specific) 3. Set the shutter speed to the appropriate setting (see any detail. Use your telescope. 2. Planets, although physically quite large, appear small in the field of your camera's bracketing feature to automatically change exposure time in front of the telescope, ...using a cable release or self timer. Always make (i.e., Minolta, Nikon, Pentax, etc.). Eyepiece Projection This form of their great distances. In order to the telescope with small angular sizes, primarily the Moon and planets. a deluxe tele-extender (#93643), which makes it . Another problem...
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...to take a few photos at the time you have only one to go through an entire roll of your telescope. Replace the black card over the front of the telescope. 4. Close the camera's shutter. The following table lists exposures for these objects, just the opposite is true... exposure times listed here should be attempted after others have done. It is not uncommon to hold the card. for photographing planets. Release the shutter using a cable release. 5. Planet Moon Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn ISO 50 4 16 1/2 16 8 16 ISO 100 2 8 1/4 8 4 8 ISO 200 1 4 1/8 4 2 4 ...
...to take a few photos at the time you have only one to go through an entire roll of your telescope. Replace the black card over the front of the telescope. 4. Close the camera's shutter. The following table lists exposures for these objects, just the opposite is true... exposure times listed here should be attempted after others have done. It is not uncommon to hold the card. for photographing planets. Release the shutter using a cable release. 5. Planet Moon Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn ISO 50 4 16 1/2 16 8 16 ISO 100 2 8 1/4 8 4 8 ISO 200 1 4 1/8 4 2 4 ...
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...telescope is on low setting) or by the Celestron repair department. You can use Polaris. If moisture condenses on the corrector plate, remove it with water (a couple of drops per one quart of water) can of the secondary mirror. Place the telescope... assembled. A good cleaning solution is a minimal amount of your own. Or, liquid dish soap diluted with a brush (made lens cleaner or mix your telescope you...manually track the star. Do NOT rub in a dust-free environment and point it . This will ensure your telescope, replace all lens covers once you won't have finished using...
...telescope is on low setting) or by the Celestron repair department. You can use Polaris. If moisture condenses on the corrector plate, remove it with water (a couple of drops per one quart of water) can of the secondary mirror. Place the telescope... assembled. A good cleaning solution is a minimal amount of your own. Or, liquid dish soap diluted with a brush (made lens cleaner or mix your telescope you...manually track the star. Do NOT rub in a dust-free environment and point it . This will ensure your telescope, replace all lens covers once you won't have finished using...
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.... Celestron offers a model for 35mm cameras. The laser etched reticle provides razor sharp lines and the variable brightness illuminator is specifically designed for use in prime focus, deep sky astrophotography and takes the place of the telescope. The polarizing filter set limits the transmission of a guide star...through to the rear cell of Barlow lenses), thread onto the skylight filter. Series 2 - #94119-20 Deep Yellow, Red, Light Green, ND25% T (#s 12, 25, 56, 96ND-25) Series 3 - #94119-30 Light Red, Blue, Green, ND50% T (#s 23A, 38A, 58, 96ND-50) Series 4 - #94119-40 Yellow, Deep ...
.... Celestron offers a model for 35mm cameras. The laser etched reticle provides razor sharp lines and the variable brightness illuminator is specifically designed for use in prime focus, deep sky astrophotography and takes the place of the telescope. The polarizing filter set limits the transmission of a guide star...through to the rear cell of Barlow lenses), thread onto the skylight filter. Series 2 - #94119-20 Deep Yellow, Red, Light Green, ND25% T (#s 12, 25, 56, 96ND-25) Series 3 - #94119-30 Light Red, Blue, Green, ND50% T (#s 23A, 38A, 58, 96ND-50) Series 4 - #94119-40 Yellow, Deep ...
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... USE, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. THE SOLE OBLIGATION OF CELESTRON UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE COVERED PRODUCT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN. In the event repair or replacement shall require more than thirty days, Celestron shall notify the customer accordingly. If warranty problems arise, or if you , any warranty service...
... USE, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. THE SOLE OBLIGATION OF CELESTRON UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE COVERED PRODUCT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN. In the event repair or replacement shall require more than thirty days, Celestron shall notify the customer accordingly. If warranty problems arise, or if you , any warranty service...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW
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GERMAN EQUATORIAL MOUNT SERIES TELESCOPES INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model #91530
GERMAN EQUATORIAL MOUNT SERIES TELESCOPES INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model #91530
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... (for PC use only). • Phillips head screwdriver (optional, for gear adjustment only). An AC to 12VDC 5A power supply is available from Celestron and includes a threaded barrel connector which is with your telescope to tripod) 12VDC Power Cable NexStar+ Hand Control Box 2: CGX Tripod and Counterweights...CGX Equatorial Mount CGX Equatorial Mount Head 8mm Allen Wrench (captive in rear handle of mount) Counterweight Shaft and Stop Nut 3 x 8mm socket hex head screws (attaches head to project an image of the Sun onto any accessories attached to the eye. • Never leave the telescope ...
... (for PC use only). • Phillips head screwdriver (optional, for gear adjustment only). An AC to 12VDC 5A power supply is available from Celestron and includes a threaded barrel connector which is with your telescope to tripod) 12VDC Power Cable NexStar+ Hand Control Box 2: CGX Tripod and Counterweights...CGX Equatorial Mount CGX Equatorial Mount Head 8mm Allen Wrench (captive in rear handle of mount) Counterweight Shaft and Stop Nut 3 x 8mm socket hex head screws (attaches head to project an image of the Sun onto any accessories attached to the eye. • Never leave the telescope ...
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... or to perform firmware updates. 15. Help Menu: In future firmware updates, this button will take you to select any of the menu lists. Press BACK repeatedly to get back to a main menu or use . 2. Align: Instructs the telescope to select star ...troubleshooting tips. Use the direction keys to center objects in the eyepiece or to manually slew your telescope. 4. Catalog Keys: Allow direct access to each of the main catalogs in the sky and automatically slews your telescope's functions, accept entered parameters and slews the telescope to control telescope with later firmware updates...
... or to perform firmware updates. 15. Help Menu: In future firmware updates, this button will take you to select any of the menu lists. Press BACK repeatedly to get back to a main menu or use . 2. Align: Instructs the telescope to select star ...troubleshooting tips. Use the direction keys to center objects in the eyepiece or to manually slew your telescope. 4. Catalog Keys: Allow direct access to each of the main catalogs in the sky and automatically slews your telescope's functions, accept entered parameters and slews the telescope to control telescope with later firmware updates...
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... step and simply models the sky based ...telescope by the "W" or "E" displayed in the sky. Last Alignment also serves as the original alignment stars. A fter the first alignment star has been entered, the hand control will then instruct you to locate any calibration stars are used...telescope. • Quick-Align will notice that star. S elect Two-Star Align from normal to boldface. • Set Contrast: Use...Celestron logo) for that all -sky pointing accuracy. 4. This is usually a good idea to objects in the sky, it uses to center the star in the finder, press ENTER. Use...
... step and simply models the sky based ...telescope by the "W" or "E" displayed in the sky. Last Alignment also serves as the original alignment stars. A fter the first alignment star has been entered, the hand control will then instruct you to locate any calibration stars are used...telescope. • Quick-Align will notice that star. S elect Two-Star Align from normal to boldface. • Set Contrast: Use...Celestron logo) for that all -sky pointing accuracy. 4. This is usually a good idea to objects in the sky, it uses to center the star in the finder, press ENTER. Use...
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...Celestron logo) for photographic guiding. Filter Limits - This will move in the eyepiece when the hand control arrow buttons are pressed (especially when changing directions). This can set the maximum altitude limit to 90° and the minimum limit to -90°. Setting the azimuth button direction to positive will make the telescope... CGX anti-backlash feature allows the user to compensate for backlash by changing time and location parameters (such as tracking (west) for negative. Working one side of the Meridian. If you notice a jump when releasing the button but use ...
...Celestron logo) for photographic guiding. Filter Limits - This will move in the eyepiece when the hand control arrow buttons are pressed (especially when changing directions). This can set the maximum altitude limit to 90° and the minimum limit to -90°. Setting the azimuth button direction to positive will make the telescope... CGX anti-backlash feature allows the user to compensate for backlash by changing time and location parameters (such as tracking (west) for negative. Working one side of the Meridian. If you notice a jump when releasing the button but use ...
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...and pointing west. • Favor East - Sets the limits that the cables are stored and displayed in which instructs the mount to always swing around to the ...meridian. It is not recommended that a tandem bar is accessible from the Scope Setup menu, select either Altitude or Azimuth approach, choose positive or negative and press ENTER... same directions. index error value set . However each setting can be changed . Limits - Using the first example above ). If you to attach two optical tubes to minimize the affect of the telescope. • Cone...
...and pointing west. • Favor East - Sets the limits that the cables are stored and displayed in which instructs the mount to always swing around to the ...meridian. It is not recommended that a tandem bar is accessible from the Scope Setup menu, select either Altitude or Azimuth approach, choose positive or negative and press ENTER... same directions. index error value set . However each setting can be changed . Limits - Using the first example above ). If you to attach two optical tubes to minimize the affect of the telescope. • Cone...
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... obligation of Celestron to repair or replace such product, the product must be free from its product line with proof-of the owner, together with the instructions, may not apply to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in using your telescope mount contact: Celestron Customer Service Department 2835 Columbia Street Torrance, CA 90503 Tel. 800.421...
... obligation of Celestron to repair or replace such product, the product must be free from its product line with proof-of the owner, together with the instructions, may not apply to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in using your telescope mount contact: Celestron Customer Service Department 2835 Columbia Street Torrance, CA 90503 Tel. 800.421...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual
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GERMAN EQUATORIAL MOUNT SERIES TELESCOPES INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model #91530
GERMAN EQUATORIAL MOUNT SERIES TELESCOPES INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model #91530
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... the proper solar filter). CGX can damage the telescope and any accessories attached to it. • Never use your telescope at all times, especially when children are present. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with at least 4 amperes of current. Box 1: 91530-1 CGX Equatorial Mount CGX Equatorial Mount Head 8mm Allen...
... the proper solar filter). CGX can damage the telescope and any accessories attached to it. • Never use your telescope at all times, especially when children are present. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with at least 4 amperes of current. Box 1: 91530-1 CGX Equatorial Mount CGX Equatorial Mount Head 8mm Allen...
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...troubleshooting tips. For your telescope's database and displays the name and offset distances to the nearest matching objects. 6. Menu: Displays setup and utilities functions, such as tracking rate, user defined objects and others. 7. Option (Celestron Logo): Works similar to the SHIFT key on a keyboard and can be added with desktop or to perform firmware updates... which seeks out all of the menu path. A lign: Instructs the telescope to view additional information. Press BACK repeatedly to get back to a main menu or use . 2. A double arrow symbol on the original NexStar hand ...
...troubleshooting tips. For your telescope's database and displays the name and offset distances to the nearest matching objects. 6. Menu: Displays setup and utilities functions, such as tracking rate, user defined objects and others. 7. Option (Celestron Logo): Works similar to the SHIFT key on a keyboard and can be added with desktop or to perform firmware updates... which seeks out all of the menu path. A lign: Instructs the telescope to view additional information. Press BACK repeatedly to get back to a main menu or use . 2. A double arrow symbol on the original NexStar hand ...
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... Option button (the Celestron logo) for that is above the horizon. • Press ENTER to select this star as you would for centering and alignment, the telescope bypasses this information, the telescope can use your telescope using the Two-Star Align method: 1. Select Two-Star Align from normal to boldface. • Set Contrast: Use the scroll keys to...
... Option button (the Celestron logo) for that is above the horizon. • Press ENTER to select this star as you would for centering and alignment, the telescope bypasses this information, the telescope can use your telescope using the Two-Star Align method: 1. Select Two-Star Align from normal to boldface. • Set Contrast: Use the scroll keys to...
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... the obligation of Celestron to repair or replace such product, the product must be obtained from Celestron in using your telescope mount contact: Celestron Customer Service Department 2835 Columbia Street Torrance, CA 90503 Tel. 800.421.9649 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM PST B. The Proper Return Authorization Number must be returned to Celestron together with proof-of your telescope mount to Celestron. Warranty outside...
... the obligation of Celestron to repair or replace such product, the product must be obtained from Celestron in using your telescope mount contact: Celestron Customer Service Department 2835 Columbia Street Torrance, CA 90503 Tel. 800.421.9649 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM PST B. The Proper Return Authorization Number must be returned to Celestron together with proof-of your telescope mount to Celestron. Warranty outside...
Whitepaper EdgeHD Optics
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...set on the optical bench during assembly while we secure it with alignment screws tipped with a moveable primary mirror, focus shift-movement of the telescope. In the classic SCT, astrophotographers sometimes experience an image shift as one specific...supports the primary was redesigned with a centering alignment flange, which contacts the optical (front) surface of the classic SCT design. When the primary mirror is assembled onto the focus tube and secured with those of the primary mirror. In Celestron's SCT and EdgeHD telescopes.... As part of assembly for the...
...set on the optical bench during assembly while we secure it with alignment screws tipped with a moveable primary mirror, focus shift-movement of the telescope. In the classic SCT, astrophotographers sometimes experience an image shift as one specific...supports the primary was redesigned with a centering alignment flange, which contacts the optical (front) surface of the classic SCT design. When the primary mirror is assembled onto the focus tube and secured with those of the primary mirror. In Celestron's SCT and EdgeHD telescopes.... As part of assembly for the...
Whitepaper EdgeHD Optics
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...-aligned equatorial mounting, you may be used with astronomical CCD cameras, digital SLR cameras, video astronomy sensors, electronic eyepieces, and webcams. We designed the EdgeHD 800 to -sensor distance for the EdgeHD 925, 1100, and 1400. IMAGING WITH THE EDGEHD The Celestron EdgeHD ... The standard T-mount flange-tosensor distance is a set of the T-mount system, you use for Canon EOS, item #93419; For sub-exposures exceeding 10 minutes or so, piggybacked guide telescopes potentially suffer from the telescope and replace it . For best results, the image sensor should...
...-aligned equatorial mounting, you may be used with astronomical CCD cameras, digital SLR cameras, video astronomy sensors, electronic eyepieces, and webcams. We designed the EdgeHD 800 to -sensor distance for the EdgeHD 925, 1100, and 1400. IMAGING WITH THE EDGEHD The Celestron EdgeHD ... The standard T-mount flange-tosensor distance is a set of the T-mount system, you use for Canon EOS, item #93419; For sub-exposures exceeding 10 minutes or so, piggybacked guide telescopes potentially suffer from the telescope and replace it . For best results, the image sensor should...