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Originally Posted by ballaratdragons
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wow ken, thats impressive. but was this what you were looking for?
100deg per sec
http://www.astrosurf.com/sguisard/Vi...eg_per_sec.avi
edit: both are the same mount, second at max speed of 100deg.
uses direct drive motors, but impressive accuracy of 5 arc secs.
http://www.astelco.com/products/ntm/ntm.htm
but coming back to the robot idea, i love the concept of the fixed eyepiece position. i've seen robots do that, but to do that with a multi axis robot carrying a telescope would be really cool.