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LONGITUDE 

  LATITUDE 

 

 

degrees 

min  degrees 

min 

ALABAMA 

 

 

   

Anniston 85 

51 

33 

34.8 

Auburn 85 

26.4 

32 

40.2 

Birmingham 86 

45  33 

34.2 

Centreville 87 

15 32 

54 

Dothan 85 

27 

31 

19.2 

Fort Rucker 

85 

43.2 

31 

16.8 

Gadsden 86 

5.4 

33 

58.2 

Huntsville 86 

46.2 

34 

39 

Maxwell AFB 

86 

22.2 

32 

22.8 

Mobile 88 

15 

30 

40.8 

Mobile Aeros 

88 

4.2 

30 

37.8 

Montgomery 86 

2.4  32 

18 

Muscle Shoal 

87 

37.2 

34 

45 

Selma 86 

59.4 

32 

20.4 

Troy 86 

1.2 

31 

52.2 

Tuscaloosa 87 

37.2 

33 

13.8 

ALASKA 

 

 

 

 

Anchorage 149 

51  61 

13.2 

Barrow 156 

46.8 

71 

18 

Fairbanks 147 

52.2 

64 

49.2 

Haines Hrbor 

135 

25.8 

59 

13.8 

Homer 151 

59 

37.8 

Juneau 134 

34.8 

58 

22.2 

Ketchikan 131 

4.2 55 

21 

Kodiak 152 

57 

45 

Nome 165 

25.8 

64 

30 

Sitka 135 

21 

57 

4.2 

Sitkinak 154 

1.2 

56 

52.8 

Skagway 135 

31.8 

59 

45 

Valdez 146 

21 

61 

7.8 

ARIZONA 

 

 

 

 

Davis-M AFB 

110 

52.8 

32 

10.2 

Deer Valley 

112 

4.8 

33 

40.8 

Douglas 109 

3.6 

31 

27 

Falcon Fld 

111 

43.8 

33 

28.2 

Flagstaff 111 

40.2 

35 

7.8 

Fort Huachuc 

110 

21 

31 

36 

Gila Bend 

113 

10.2 

33 

33 

Goodyear 112 

22.8 

33 

25.2 

GrandCanyon 112 9 

35  57 

Kingman 113 

57 

35 

16.2 

Luke 112 

22.8 

33 

31.8 

Page 111 

27 

36 

55.8 

Payson 111 

19.8 

34 

13.8 

Phoenix 112 

1.2 

33 

25.8 

Prescott 112 

25.8 

34 

39 

Safford Awrs 

109 

40.8 

32 

49.2 

Scottsdale 111 

55.2 

33 

37.2 

Show Low 

110 

34 

16.2 

Tucson 110 

55.8 

32 

7.2 

Williams AFB 

111 

40.2 

33 

18 

Winslow 110 

43.8 

35 

1.2 

Yuma 115 

33 

Yuma Mcas 

114 

37.2 

32 

39 

Yuma Prv Gd 

114 

2.4 

32 

51 

ARKANSAS   

 

 

 

Blytheville 89 

57 35 

58.2 

Camden 92 

2.4 

33 

31.2 

El Dorado 

92 

4.8 

33 

13.2 

Fayetteville 94 

10.2 

36 

Ft Smith 

94 

22.2 

35 

19.8 

Harrison 93 

9 36 

16.2 

Hot Springs 

93 

0.6 

34 

28.8 

Jonesboro 90 

39 35 

49.8 

Little Rock 

92 

22.8 

35 

13.2 

Pine Bluff 

91 

55.8 

34 

10.2 

Springdale 94 

7.8 36 

10.8 

Texarkana 94 

0  33 

27 

Walnut Ridge 

90 

55.8 

36 

7.8 

CALIFORNIA 

 

 

 

 

Alameda  

122 

19.2 

37 

46.8 

Alturas 120 

31.8 

41 

28.8 

Arcata 124 

0.6 

40 

58.8 

Bakersfield 119 

3  35 

25.8 

Beale AFB 

121 

27 

39 

7.8 

Beaumont 116 

57 33 

55.8 

Bicycle Lk 

116 

37.2 

35 

16.8 

Big Bear  

116 

40.8 

34 

16.2 

Bishop 118 

3.6 

37 

36 

Blue Canyon 

120 

4.2 

39 

16.8 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LONGITUDE

LATITUDE 

 

degrees 

min  degrees 

min 

Blythe 114 

43.2 

33 

37.2 

Burbank 118 

22.2 

34 

12 

Campo 116 

28.2 

32 

37.2 

Carlsbad 117 

16.8 

33 

7.8 

Castle AFB 

120 

34.2 

37 

22.8 

Chico 121 

51 

39 

46.8 

China Lake 

117 

40.8 

35 

40.8 

Chino 117 

37.8 

33 

58.2 

Concord 122 

3 37 

58.8 

Crescent Cty 

124 

13.8 

41 

46.8 

Daggett 116 

46.8 

34 

52.2 

Edwards AFB

117 

52.8 

34 

54 

El Centro 

115 

40.8 

32 

49.2 

El Monte 

118 

1.8 

34 

4.8 

El Toro 

117 

43.8 

33 

40.2 

Eureka 124 

16.8 

41 

19.8 

Fort Hunter 

121 

19.2 

36 

Fort Ord 

121 

46.2 

36 

40.8 

Fresno 119 

43.2 

36 

46.2 

Fullerton 117 

58.2 

33 

52.2 

George AFB 

117 

22.8 

34 

34.8 

Hawthorne 118 

19.8 

33 

55.2 

Hayward 122 

7.2 

37 

39 

Imperial 115 

34.2 

32 

49.8 

Imperial Bch 

117 

7.2 

32 

34.2 

La Verne 

117 

46.8 

34 

Lake Tahoe 

120 

38 

54 

Lancaster 118 

13.2 

34 

43.8 

Livermore 121 

49.2 

37 

42 

Long Beach 

118 

33 

49.2 

Los Alamitos 

118 

33 

46.8 

Los Angeles 

118 

2.4 

33 

55.8 

Mammoth 118 

55.2 

37 

37.8 

March AFB 

117 

16.2 

33 

52.8 

Marysville 121 

34.2 

39 

Mather AFB 

121 

1.8 

38 

34.2 

Mcclellan 121 

2.4 

38 

40.2 

Merced 120 

31.2 

37 

16.8 

Miramar NAS

117 

32 

52.2 

Modesto 120 

57 

37 

37.8 

Moffet  

122 

37 

25.2 

Mojave 118 

35 

Montague 122 

31.8 

41 

43.8 

Monterey 121 

51 36 

34.8 

Mount Shasta

122 

19.2 

41 

19.2 

Mount Wilson

118 

4.2 

34 

13.8 

Napa 122 

16.8 

38 

13.2 

Needles 114 

37.2 

34 

46.2 

North Is 

117 

1.2 

32 

42 

Norton AFB 

117 

13.8 

34 

Oakland 122 

13.2 

37 

43.8 

Ontario Intl 

117 

37.2 

34 

Oxnard 119 

1.2 

34 

12 

Palm Springs

116 

33 

49.8 

Palmdale 118 

7.8 

35 

Palo Alto 

122 

7.2 

37 

28.2 

Paso Robles 

120 

37.8 

35 

40.2 

Pillaro Pt 

122 

49.8 

37 

49.8 

Point Mugu 

119 

7.2 

34 

7.2 

Pt Arena 

124 

13.2 

39 

34.8 

Pt Arguello 

121 

7.2 

34 

57 

Pt Piedras 

121 

16.8 

35 

40.2 

Red Bluff 

122 

15 

40 

Redding 122 

1.8 

40 

30 

Riverside 117 

27 33 

57 

Sacramento 121 

38 

31.2 

Salinas 121 

3.6 

36 

40.2 

San Carlos 

122 

15 

37 

31.2 

San 
Clemente 

117 37.2  33  25.2 

San Diego 

117 

7.8 

32 

49.2 

San 
Francisco 

122 22.8  37  37.2 

San Jose 

121 

55.2 

37 

22.2 

San Luis Obi 

120 

39 

35 

13.8 

San Mateo 

117 

34.8 

33 

22.8 

San Miguel 

120 

2.4 

34 

1.8 

Sandburg 118 

43.8 

34 

45 

Santa Ana 

117 

52.8 

33 

40.2 

Santa Barb 

119 

49.8 

34 

25.8 

Santa Maria 

120 

27 

34 

54 

Santa Monica

118 

27 

34 

1.2 

Santa Rosa 

122 

49.2 

38 

31.2 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LONGITUDE 

LATITUDE 

 

 

degrees 

min  degrees 

min 

Shelter Cove 

124 

4.2 

40 

1.8 

Siskiyou 122 

28.2 

41 

46.8 

Stockton 121 

15 

37 

54 

Superior Val 

117 

0.6 

35 

19.8 

Susanville 120 

57 40 

37.8 

Thermal 116 

10.2 

33 

37.8 

Torrance 118 

19.8 

33 

48 

Travis AFB 

121 

55.8 

38 

16.2 

Tahoe 120 

7.8 

39 

19.2 

Tustin Mcas 

117 

49.8 

33 

42 

Ukiah 123 

1.2 

39 

7.8 

Van Nuys 

118 

28.8 

34 

13.2 

Vandenberg 120 

57  35 12 

Visalia 119 

2.4 

36 

19.2 

COLORADO 

 

 

 

 

Air Force A 

105 

21 

39 

31.2 

Akron 103 

13.2 

40 

10.2 

Alamosa 105 

52.2 

37 

27 

Aspen 106 

52.2 

39 

13.2 

Brmfield/Jef 105 

7.2  39 

54 

Buckley 104 

45 

39 

43.2 

Colo Sprgs 

104 

43.2 

38 

49.2 

Cortez 108 

37.8 

37 

18 

Craig-Moffat 107 

31.8 40 30 

Denver 104 

52.2 

39 

45 

Durango 107 

45 

37 

Eagle 106 

55.2 

39 

39 

Englewood 104 

49.8 39 

34.2 

Fort Carson 

104 

46.2 

38 

40.8 

Fraser 105 

39 

34.2 

Ft Col/Lovel 

105 

1.2 

40 

27 

Ft Collins 

105 

4.8 

40 

34.8 

Grand Jct 

108 

31.8 

39 

7.2 

Greeley-Wld 104 

37.8  40 25.8 

Gunnison 106 

55.8 

38 

33 

La Junta 

103 

31.2 

38 

Lamar 102 

3.6 

38 

7.2 

Leadville 106 

1.8 

39 

15 

Limon 103 

4.2 

39 

10.8 

Montrose 107 

52.8 

38 

30 

Pueblo 104 

31.2 

38 

16.8 

Rifle 107 

4.8 

39 

31.8 

Salida 106 

38 

31.8 

Trinidad 104 

19.8 

37 

15 

Winter Park 

105 

52.2 

40 

CONNECTICUT 

 

 

 

 

Bridgeport 73 

7.8 41 

10.2 

Danbury 73 

28.8 

41 

22.2 

Groton 72 

41 

19.8 

Hartford 72 

39 

41 

43.8 

New Haven 

72 

40.2 

41 

13.2 

New London 

72 

4.8 

41 

18 

Windsor Loc 

72 

40.8 

41 

55.8 

DELAWARE 

 

 

 

 

Dover 75 

28.2 

39 

7.8 

Wilmington 75 

3.6 39 

40.2 

D.C. WASH  

 

 

 

 

Washington 77 

27.6 38 

57 

FLORIDA 

 

 

 

 

Apalachicola 85 1.8  29 43.8 
Astor NAS 

81 

34.2 

29 

7.2 

Avon Park G 

81 

33 

28 

4.8 

Cape 
Canaveral 

80 33 

28 28.2 

Cecil 81 

52.8 

30 

13.2 

Crestview 86 

31.2 

30 

46.8 

Cross City 

83 

0.6 

29 

37.2 

Daytona Bch 

81 

29 

10.8 

Duke Fld 

86 

31.2 

30 

39 

Eglin AFB 

86 

31.8 

30 

28.8 

Egmont Key 

82 

46.2 

27 

36 

Fort Myers 

81 

52.2 

26 

34.8 

Ft Lauderdale 

80 

26 

4.2 

Ft Myers 

81 

52.2 

26 

39 

Gainesville 82 

16.2 

29 

40.8 

Homestead 80 

22.8 

25 

28.8 

Hurlburt Fld 

86 

40.8 

30 

25.8 

Jacksonville 81 

40.8 30 

13.8 

Key West 

81 

45 

24 

33 

Lakeland 81 

57 

28 

1.8 

Macdill AFB 

82 

31.2 

27 

51 

Marianna 85 

10.8 

30 

50.4 

Mayport NAS 

81 

25.2 

30 

24 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for NexStar 8i

Page 1: ...1 I IN NS ST TR RU UC CT TI IO ON N M MA AN NU UA AL L N Ne ex xS St ta ar r 5 5i i N Ne ex xS St ta ar r 8 8i i...

Page 2: ...ory 21 EQ Alignments 22 Re Alignment 23 Object Catalog 23 Finding Planets 24 Tour Mode 24 Direction Buttons 25 Rate Button 25 Setup Procedures 25 Tracking Mode 25 Tracking Rate 26 View Time Site 26 Us...

Page 3: ...Observing Deep Sky Objects 41 Seeing Conditions 41 Transparency 41 Sky Illumination 41 Seeing 41 CELESTIAL PHOTOGRAPHY 43 Short Exposure Prime Focus Photography 43 Eyepiece Projection 44 Long Exposur...

Page 4: ...omputerized Hand Control and GPS capabilities Many other high performance features The NexStar s deluxe features combine with Celestron s legendary Schmidt Cassegrain optical system to give amateur as...

Page 5: ...partment 2 Star Pointer Finderscope 7 ON OFF Switch 12v power 3 Eyepiece 8 Fork Arm 4 Star Diagonal 9 Electronic Hand Control 5 Focuser Knob 10 Schmidt Corrector Plate not shown Figure 1 A The NexStar...

Page 6: ...urn on the power to the NexStar by flipping the switch located at the bottom portion of the fork arm to the On position On Off Switch A Attach the included accessories Loosen the thumb screws on the s...

Page 7: ...the telescope at a bright object until it is visible in the eyepiece Use the hand control to place the object in the center of the eyepiece Rotate the focuser knob until the object in the eyepiece com...

Page 8: ...f the containers so that they can be used to transport the telescope P Po ow we er ri in ng g t th he e N Ne ex xS St ta ar r The NexStar can be powered by eight user supplied AA batteries or with an...

Page 9: ...star diagonal into the visual back 3 Tighten the thumbscrew on the visual back to hold the star diagonal in place If you wish to change the orientation of the star diagonal loosen the thumbscrew on t...

Page 10: ...telescope s rear cell 2 Locate the square dovetail bracket that has the proper curvature for the NexStar tube and align the holes with the two holes in the telescope body 3 Use the two 8 32 x screws t...

Page 11: ...tar If the Star Pointer is not aligned take notice of where the red dot is relative to the bright star 4 Without moving the main telescope turn the Star Pointer s azimuth and altitude alignment contro...

Page 12: ...controls the NexStar has to offer Below is a brief description of the individual components of the NexStar hand controller 1 Star Key Activation Light Indicates that the Star button has been pressed a...

Page 13: ...around the sky from object to object 6 per second N A When used in the equatorial tracking modes track rate 1 is equal to 1 5x sidereal and 2x when using the double button The hand control has a doubl...

Page 14: ...tracking will need to be adjusted each time you move the telescope significantly to a different part of the sky For guidelines and tips on correctly adjusting your Alt Az tracking speed see the table...

Page 15: ...lways remain unchanged To change the button direction back to where it was you can either press the same direction button again or press the opposite direction button All four indicator lights will li...

Page 16: ...53x sidereal 2 0x sidereal 0 53x sidereal 2 Altitude 70 Latitude 40 South East South West South North East North West Track Rate Number of button presses Track Rate Number of button presses Track Rat...

Page 17: ...a brief description of the individual components of the computerized hand controller 1 Liquid Crystal Display LCD Window Has a dual line 16 character display screen that is backlit for comfortable vi...

Page 18: ...ul information about objects selected from the NexStar database 6 Tour Activates the tour mode which seeks out all the best objects for the current date and time and automatically slews the NexStar to...

Page 19: ...w to them With the NexStar set up outside with all accessories attached follow the steps below to AutoAlign the NexStar 1 Once the NexStar is powered on Press ENTER to begin alignment 2 Use the Up and...

Page 20: ...e now ready to find your first object If the wrong star was centered and aligned to the NexStar display will read Alignment Failed and scroll the message the positions of the alignment stars did not m...

Page 21: ...sition the NexStar will model the sky based on this information and display Alignment Successful Note Once a Quick Align has been done you can use the Re alignment feature see below to improve your te...

Page 22: ...should now be visible inside the field of view of the eyepiece The NexStar will ask that you center the bright alignment star in the center of the eyepiece and press the ALIGN button This will accept...

Page 23: ...ou will need to perform a Quick Align as discussed earlier in this section and then use the Sun as your alignment star Follow these steps to align your NexStar in the daytime 1 Perform a Quick Align a...

Page 24: ...o back and select a new object Press ENTER to ignore the message and continue the slew Object information can be obtained without having to do a star alignment After the telescope is powered on pressi...

Page 25: ...that you want to move the telescope While holding that button down press the opposite directional button This will increase the slew rate to the maximum slew rate When pressing the Up and Down arrow...

Page 26: ...emory The objects can be daytime land objects or an interesting celestial object that you discover that is not included in the regular database There are several ways to save an object to memory depen...

Page 27: ...eds For example if you have certain photographic accessories attached to your telescope preventing it from pointing straight up you can set the maximum altitude limit to read 80 thus preventing the te...

Page 28: ...user definable line that the NexStar will not pass in order to slew to an object rather it will slew the long way around in order to get to the object For example if you want the no cross line to be...

Page 29: ...and serial bus version Get Alt Az Displays the relative altitude and azimuth for the current position of the telescope Goto Alt Az Allows you to enter a specific altitude and azimuth position and slew...

Page 30: ...A DEC SAVE LAND OBJ GOTO LAND OBJ USER OBJECTS GET RA DEC GOTO RA DEC MENU Center Alignment Star 2 Center Alignment Star 1 FINDING NORTH SEARCHING GPS ALIGNMENT ENTER TIME ENTER DATE MM DD YY Center A...

Page 31: ...LONGITUDE LATITUDE degrees min degrees min Torrance 118 19 8 33 48 Travis AFB 121 55 8 38 16 2 Tahoe 120 7 8 39 19 2 Based on the inputted information the NexStar will automatically pick an alignment...

Page 32: ...rs and objects 3 Press TOUR and let the NexStar display a list of all the best objects that are currently in the sky TOUR Button Object List Catalog Keys Press the TOUR button on the hand control The...

Page 33: ...e The Schmidt Cassegrain system consists of a zero power corrector plate a spherical primary mirror and a secondary mirror Once light rays enter the optical system they travel the length of the optica...

Page 34: ...th of Telescope mm Magnification Focal Length of Eyepiece mm Let s say for example you are using the 25mm Plossl eyepiece To determine the magnification you simply divide the focal length of your tele...

Page 35: ...ly sharp image while in some cases you may actually see a double image Never look across or over objects that are producing heat waves This includes asphalt parking lots on hot summer days or building...

Page 36: ...ation or DEC for short Lines of declination are named for their angular distance above and below the celestial equator The lines are broken down into degrees minutes of arc and seconds of arc Declinat...

Page 37: ...never rise and never set You will never see the stars complete one circle because the sunlight during the day washes out the starlight However part of this circular motion of stars in this region of t...

Page 38: ...ock drive all objects in the sky day or night will slowly drift out of the field This motion is caused by the Earth s rotation Wedge Align with Optional Computerized Hand Control Using the computerize...

Page 39: ...maginary line through them toward the Little Dipper They point to Polaris see Figure 7 4 The position of the Big Dipper changes during the year and throughout the course of the night see Figure 7 3 Wh...

Page 40: ...r works well at improving contrast while a neutral density or polarizing filter will reduce overall surface brightness and glare O Ob bs se er rv vi in ng g t th he e P Pl la an ne et ts s Other fasci...

Page 41: ...ntrast S Se ee ei in ng g C Co on nd di it ti io on ns s Viewing conditions affect what you can see through your telescope during an observing session Conditions include transparency sky illumination...

Page 42: ...se atmospheric disturbances vary from time to time and place to place The size of the air parcels compared to your aperture determines the seeing quality Under good seeing conditions fine detail is vi...

Page 43: ...o you can attach it to the telescope and so you can use a variety of lenses for piggyback photography If you can t find a new camera you can purchase a used camera body that is not 100 percent functio...

Page 44: ...nation alone does not provide enough magnification to produce a usable image size on film In order to get the image large enough you must attach your camera to the telescope with the eyepiece in place...

Page 45: ...1 1 2 Mercury 16 8 4 2 Venus 1 2 1 4 1 8 1 15 Mars 16 8 4 2 Jupiter 8 4 2 1 Saturn 16 8 4 2 The exposure times listed here should be used as a starting point Always make exposures that are longer and...

Page 46: ...to the B setting 7 Focus the telescope on a star 8 Center your subject in the field of your camera 9 Find a suitable guide star in the telescope field This can be the most time consuming process 10 O...

Page 47: ...g vibration Mechanical shutter releases can be used though air type releases are best Blurry pictures can also result from shutter speeds that are too slow To prevent this use films that produce shutt...

Page 48: ...ronment and point it down This will remove the moisture from the telescope tube To minimize the need to clean your telescope replace all lens covers once you have finished using it Since the rear cell...

Page 49: ...iece Rotate your finger around the tube edge until its shadow is seen closest to the narrowest portion of the rings i e the same direction in which the central shadow is skewed 3 Locate the collimatio...

Page 50: ...on delivers the optimal optical performance specifications that your telescope is built to achieve If seeing i e air steadiness is turbulent collimation is difficult to judge Wait until a better night...

Page 51: ...wheels for easy transportation Weight 17 lbs 31 5 x 21 75 x 11 5 Computerized Hand Control 93962 Add the NexStar Hand Control to your NexStar 5i or 8i telescope and transform it into a completely auto...

Page 52: ...preserve your night vision Remove the red cap for normal flashlight operation Very compact size and handy key chain Light Pollution Reduction LPR Filters These filters are designed to enhance your vi...

Page 53: ...aps are the ideal teaching guide for learning the night sky You wouldn t set off on a road trip without a road map and you don t need to try to navigate the night sky without a map either Even if you...

Page 54: ...ace and accessory tray for added stability Vibration Suppression Pads 93503 These pads rest between the ground and tripod feet of your telescope They reduce the amplitude and vibration time of your te...

Page 55: ...unaided eye Near Focus standard eyepiece or camera 20 feet 25 feet Field of View Standard Eyepiece 35mm Camera 1 04 1 6 x 1 1 2 5 x 1 75 with optional Reducer Corrector 64 1 0 x 68 1 6 x 1 07 with op...

Page 56: ...n on over 200 objects Complete Revised NGC Catalog 7 840 Complete Messier Catalog 110 Complete IC Catalog 5 386 Complete Caldwell 109 Solar System objects 9 Abell Galaxies 2 712 Famous Asterisms 20 Se...

Page 57: ...of light when charged particles from the solar wind slam into and excite atoms and molecules in a planet s upper atmosphere Azimuth The angular distance of an object eastwards along the horizon measur...

Page 58: ...the Northern hemisphere around which all the stars appear to rotate This is caused by the fact that the Earth is rotating on an axis that passes through the North and South celestial poles The star Po...

Page 59: ...Star A star whose brightness varies over time due to either inherent properties of the star or something eclipsing or obscuring the brightness of the star W Waning Moon The period of the moon s cycle...

Page 60: ...6 Mather AFB 121 1 8 38 34 2 Mcclellan 121 2 4 38 40 2 Merced 120 31 2 37 16 8 Miramar NAS 117 9 32 52 2 Modesto 120 57 37 37 8 Moffet 122 3 37 25 2 Mojave 118 9 35 3 Montague 122 31 8 41 43 8 Montere...

Page 61: ...wa 92 27 41 6 Sioux City 96 22 8 42 24 Spencer 95 9 43 10 2 Waterloo Mun 92 2 4 42 33 KANSAS Chanute 95 28 8 37 40 2 Col J Jabar 97 13 2 37 45 Concordia 97 39 39 33 Dodge City 99 58 2 37 46 2 Elkhart...

Page 62: ...ercury 116 1 2 36 37 2 Nellis AFB 115 1 8 36 13 8 Owyhee 116 10 2 42 34 8 Reno 119 46 8 39 30 Tonopah 117 4 8 38 4 2 Wildhorse 116 15 41 19 8 Winnemucca 117 4 8 40 54 Yucca Flat 116 4 8 37 34 8 NEW HA...

Page 63: ...101 27 32 18 Brownsville 97 25 8 25 54 Brownwood 98 57 6 31 47 4 Carswell AFB 97 25 8 32 46 8 Chase NAS 97 40 2 28 22 2 Childress 100 16 8 34 25 8 College Stn 96 22 2 30 34 8 Corpus Chrst 97 3 27 46...

Page 64: ...3 25 e 52 30 n Birmingham England 1 55 w 52 25 n Bombay India 72 48 e 19 0 n Bordeaux France 0 31 w 44 50 n Bremen Germany 8 49 e 53 5 n Brisbane Australia 153 8 e 27 29 s Bristol England 2 35 w 51 28...

Page 65: ...s with slew limits there will be no action Goto Ra Dec R34AB 12CE Scope must be aligned If command conflicts with slew limits there will be no action Get Azm Alt Z 12AB 4000 10 characters returned 12A...

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