Thread: LX200 set-up
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Old 05-05-2010, 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Huey View Post
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Apart from using the 2 star alignment procedure for an LX200 GPS telescope, is there another way to set the telescope up for correct tracking in the souther hemisphere?
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Michael(Huey)
forget 2 star
use 1 star, slew to first, manually release clutchs "RA" & "DEC", and centre as best you can,re-tighten clutches, goto another known star, use autostar to centre, SYNC, and your all done!
Here's my alignment procedure for you
pm if you still have problems
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