How to Use Autostar to Identify an Object with Your Meade DSX-90 Altazimuth-Cassegrain Telescope

You can use the arrow keys on Autostar to identify objects you have found in the sky with your Meade DSX-90 Altazimuth-Cassegrain telescope. Center any object and use the "Identify" menu to determine what the object is. Here's how to do it.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Meade DSX-90 Altazimuth-Cassegrain telescope

1. Center the object in the eyepiece.
   
   
2. Find the "Object Identify" option and select "Enter."
   
   
3. You will now see "Searching..." on the display. After a moment, Autostar will display the name of the closest object.
   
   
4. If you would like to read information on the object, use the scroll key.
   

Tips & Warnings

• In order to use this function, the telescope needs to be in the home position and Autostar needs to be initialized. You will not be able to move the telescope after it has been initialized if this function is to work correctly.

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