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4. Choices: Press GOTO to initiate slewing, <PREV to review RA/Dec coordinates or
MENU to exit.
5. Once you reach the target object, press <PREV to view the RA/Dec coordinates.
Press <PREV again to return to the object data.
6. Once you reach the target star, press <PREV to view the RA/Dec coordinates. Press <PREV again to return to the
object data.
7. Press MENU to return to Stars selection window.
Greek Star Names, Organized by Constellation
This menu showcases the brightest stars in each constellation.
1. From Objects menu, select 8=Tour.
2. Select 1=Stars/Constell. The display will identify the constellation to which your tel-
escope is pointing and offer choices of stars with Greek names within that constel
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lation. Refer to “Appendix B: Common Stars - By Constellation” on page 49 and
“Appendix D: Constellation Abbreviations” on page 58 for the full names of the constellation
a) Press 6=Prev Stars or Next=0 to scroll through the list of stars available within the current constellation.
b) Use <PREV and NEXT> buttons to scroll through constellation lists. Choose a constellation that is visible.
3. Select a star. Window will display the magnitude of the star.
4. Choices: Press GOTO to initiate the slew, <PREV for RA/Dec coordinates or MENU to exit to the Stars/Constellation
menu to make your next selection.
Abell Galaxy Clusters
We have included 2,712 of the approximately 4,000 Abell Galaxy Clusters (ACO).
1. From Objects menu, choose 6=More. This will bring you to the More Objects menu.
2. Choose 1=Abell Galaxies.
3. Enter Abell Number. Note that not all Abell Galaxies are in the database.
4. Choices: Press GOTO to initiate slewing, NEXT> to review object data or MENU to exit.
5. Press <PREV for RA/Dec coordinates. You may also GOTO from that window.
6. When you reach the target object, press <PREV to toggle between RA/Dec coordinates and object data.
7. Press MENU to return to More Objects menu to make an alternate choice.
Aitken Double Star Catalog (ADS)
(ADS) List” on page 60 for the ADS numbers that we have included and the corresponding Greek star name.
1. From Objects menu, choose 6=More. This will bring you to the More Objects menu.
2. Choose 2=ADS Double Stars. The window will display the name of the constellation to which your telescope is pointed
and a list of ADS objects within that constellation.
a) Press 6=Prev ADS or Next=0 to scroll through the list of double stars available within the current constellation.
b) Use <PREV and NEXT> buttons to scroll through constellation lists. Choose a constellation that is visible.