[farroutobservatory] Re: StarSense Autoalign-----WORKS
- From: Carlos Solis <carlossolis1.cs@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "farroutobservatory@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <farroutobservatory@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 10:53:50 -0400
Bob, what eyepiece were you using?
Sent from my iPad
> On Mar 13, 2015, at 10:44 AM, bobdotfla@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Hi All
> Was able to spend 2 hours last night testing the new celestron SSA
>
> http://www.celestron.com/browse-shop/astronomy/accessories/navigation/starsense-autoalign
>
> on the 6Se....and after set-up....It works
>
> It gave me the best alignment that I have ever had on any telescope !
>
> I looked at about 50 different stars and nebulas....each one was in the
> center of the EP.
>
> 1.There was no guessing at "Is that the correct star for alignment"(it does
> a plate solve)
> 2.It took less than 2 min to check 4 different areas of the sky and solve
> over 60 stars,on a bad
> night (last night) (clouds)...I think I have allways had a problem knowing
> for sure which star
> was which in out LP skys....This eliminated that problem..
> 3. It took care of "backlash"....
>
> Looking to do a test with the video camera Saturday night...
> So far this thing ROCKs......
>
> If you use celestron mounts..this is a nice option for sure...
>
> It works So well ....Im thinking of upgrading from a SE to a Evolution .
>
>
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