How do I connect my Celestron 8se to my computer?

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How do I connect my Celestron 8se to my computer?

Plug the Celestron supplied cable into the base of the HandController, connect the two cables together, turn on the scope, then plug into the USB port on the computer. You the need to check the computer can ‘see’ the serial port provided. The WiFi dongle plugs into the ‘aux’ port on the mount base.

How do I connect Cartes du Ciel to telescope?

Using the telescope mount with the computer

  1. Switch on the mount.
  2. Switch on the computer.
  3. Start the program Cartes du Ciel (CdC)
  4. Check date and time settings in CdC.
  5. Open the telescope configuration window (Telescope → Control panel, or telescope icon in the icon bar)
  6. Click the button Connect.
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Is there an online telescope?

The answer is yes. If you have a computer, you can use it to virtually look through the eyepiece of a telescope… and even aim it at the objects of your choice! Here’s an opportunity to look through a variety of online telescopes located around the world and take a look at space from the comfort of your home.

How does the Starry Night connect to the telescope?

The next time you start Starry Night, you’ll see that a Telescope menu has appeared on the menu bar. Make sure your scope is powered up and connected to the serial port on your PC. Then select “Open Connection”, and ACP should automatically start and connect to your scope.

How do I connect my SynScan to my computer?

Attach the SynScan USB dongle(RJ45 Jack) to the “Hand Control” port(RJ12 or RJ45 Jack) on the mount via: Supplied RJ45-to-RJ45 cable, for most equatorial mounts, except EQ6. Supplied RJ12-to-RJ45 cable, for most Alt-Az mounts. 2) The PC should be connected to internet to automatically download the device driver.

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How do I set up an ASCOM?

How To Do It

  1. Download ASCOM. First, you need to download the software.
  2. Download ASCOM Drivers. We then need to get the drivers for our particular mount.
  3. Discover COM Port (USB Serial Port)
  4. Download EQASCOM.
  5. Configure EQASCOM for a SkyWatcher Mount.
  6. Use the EQASCOM Toolbox to connect to the Mount.