INDEX
Scope of delivery and parts identifications
64
First use: power on and wireless network activation
65
How to connect to EAGLE CORE using an iOS device (iPhone or iPad)
67
How to connect to EAGLE CORE using an Android device 68
How to connect to EAGLE CORE with a PC or Mac
69
Before using EAGLE CORE: set your camera 70
EagleApp: EAGLE CORE control interface
70
“Guiding” tab
71
“Acquisition” tab 71
EAGLE CORE advanced settings
72
SESTO SENSO settings
73
EAGLE CORE access password modification 75
EAGLE CORE update
76
Install EAGLE CORE on a telescope or use with a telephoto lens 77
Connection to camera with telephoto lens.
77
Connection to telescopes with PLUS support rings (spaced up to 12cm)
80
Connection to telescopes with PLUS support rings (spaced more than 12cm)
81
Connection to telescopes without PLUS support rings 82
Power other instruments through EAGLE CORE
83
Introduction to astrophotography with DSLR cameras 86
Planetary/lunar and deep-sky astrophotography
86
Astrophotography with telephoto lens or telescope?
88
Mount and sky objects tracking
90
Connecting DSLR camera to telescopes
93
Before starting to photograph: light pollution and power 95
Start taking pictures, step by step guide.
96
Step 1: align the mount to Pole
96
Step 2: align the mount to the stars 99
Step 3: point the object to record
100
Step 4: focus DSLR camera 100
Step 5: start the autoguide 101
Step 6: advanced autoguide settings (optional) 104
Step 7: record pictures with DSLR camera
107
Control SkyWatcher, Orion or other mounts with EAGLE CORE and SkyFi 110
Control Celestron mount with EAGLE CORE and SkyQLink2
115
Questions and answers
119
Recommended accessories for EAGLE CORE 120