Celestron NEXSTAR 4 User Manual
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M
OTION OF THE
S
TARS
............................................................................................................................. 26
P
OLAR
A
LIGNMENT
(
WITH OPTIONAL
W
EDGE
) ......................................................................................... 27
Photography with the NexStar 4 .......................................................................................................... 28
Finding the North Celestial Pole ......................................................................................................... 28
CELESTIAL OBSERVING ...................................................................................................................... 30
O
BSERVING THE
M
OON
............................................................................................................................. 30
O
BSERVING THE
P
LANETS
......................................................................................................................... 30
O
BSERVING THE
S
UN
................................................................................................................................ 31
O
BSERVING
D
EEP
S
KY
O
BJECTS
............................................................................................................... 31
S
EEING
C
ONDITIONS
................................................................................................................................. 31
Transparency ....................................................................................................................................... 31
Sky Illumination ................................................................................................................................... 31
Seeing................................................................................................................................................... 32
TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................... 33
C
ARE AND
C
LEANING OF THE
O
PTICS
....................................................................................................... 33
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES .................................................................................................................. 34
APPENDIX A - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................... 37
APPENDIX B - GLOSSARY OF TERMS ............................................................................................... 38
APPENDIX C – MAPS OF TIME ZONES.............................................................................................. 41
SKY MAPS ................................................................................................................................................. 43