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Originally Posted by RobF
You can point an EQ mount to alt/az co-ordinates using the telescope object in ASCOM. You have to convert them to RA/DEC, so its a bit of a cheat, but there are astrometry libraries that make that sort of thing straight-forward. It helps to be a bit of a programming nerd though 
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LOL.. I was suggesting setting an GEM using the DRO of Azimuth and Elevation, not stars.. This future mount would have to have a built-in compass for Az and a built-in digital angle finder to read Elevation...oh yes, we can all dream....