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Messier
– Complete list of all Messier objects.
NGC –
Many of the brightest deep sky objects from the Revised New General Catalog.
Caldwell –
A combination of the best NGC and IC objects.
Planets -
All 8 planets in our Solar System plus the Moon.
Stars
– A compiled list of the brightest stars from the SAO catalog.
List
– For quick access, all of the best and most popular objects in the NexStar database have been broken
down into lists based on their type and/or common name:
Named Stars
Common name listing of the brightest stars in the sky.
Named Objects
Alphabetical listing of over 50 of the most popular deep
sky objects.
Double Stars
Alphabetical listing of the most visually stunning double,
triple and quadruple stars in the sky.
Variable Stars
Select list of the brightest variable stars with the shortest
period of changing magnitude.
Asterisms
A unique list of some of the most recognizable star
patterns in the sky
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Info
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Displays coordinates and useful information about objects selected from the NexStar database.
6.
Tour:
Activates the tour mode, which seeks out all the best objects for a given month and automatically slews the
NexStar to those objects.
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Enter:
Pressing
Enter
allows you to select any of the NexStar functions, accept entered parameters and slew the
telescope to displayed objects.
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