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O
BSERVING THE
M
OON
................................ ................................ ................................ ....................... 28
O
BSERVING THE
P
LANETS
................................ ................................ ................................ .................... 28
O
BSERVING THE
S
UN
................................ ................................ ................................ ........................... 29
O
BSERVING
D
EEP
S
KY
O
BJECTS
................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 29
S
EEING
C
ONDITIONS
................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 29
Transparency ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ . 29
Sky Illumination ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................. 29
Seeing................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............ 30
CELESTIAL PHOTOGRAPHY................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 31
S
HORT
E
XPOSURE
P
RIME
F
OCUS
P
HOTOGRAPHY
................................ ................................ .................. 31
E
YEPIECE
P
ROJECTION
................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 32
L
ONG
E
XPOSURE
P
RIME
F
OCUS
P
HOTOGRAPHY
................................ ................................ .................... 33
T
ERRESTRIAL
P
HOTOGRAPHY
................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 35
CCD I
MAGING
................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 35
TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 36
C
ARE AND
C
LEANING OF THE
O
PTICS
................................ ................................ ................................ ... 36
C
OLLIMATION
................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 36
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 38
APPENDIX A - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS................................ ................................ ............ 41
APPENDIX B - GLOSSARY OF TERMS................................ ................................ ........................... 42
APPENDIX C –LONGITUDES AND LATITUDES................................ ................................ ........... 45
APPENDIX D - RS-232 CONNECTION ................................ ................................ ............................. 50
APPENDIX E – MAPS OF TIME ZONES................................ ................................ .......................... 51
SKY MAPS................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 53