Thread: How interpret RA/Dec coordinates to find stars with eq mount?
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Old 12-01-2009, 11:28 AM
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Go no further than right here on IIS:

http://www.iceinspace.com.au/projects.html
A heap of great tutorials by very knowledgeable people.

Maybe a start here on Polar aligning:
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/63-498-0-0-1-0.html

And here for a few tips on RA and DEC setups on a similar
mount, a CG5 (lots of helpfuls pics)
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/63-487-0-0-1-0.html

Steve
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