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  2. Barn door tracker - Wikipedia

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    A barn door tracker, also known as a Haig or Scotch mount, is a device used to cancel out the diurnal motion of the Earth for the observation or photography of astronomical objects. It is a simple alternative to attaching a camera to a motorized equatorial mount. [1]

  3. Equatorial mount - Wikipedia

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    A large German equatorial mount on the Forststernwarte Jena 50cm Cassegrain reflector telescope. An equatorial mount is a mount for instruments that compensates for Earth's rotation by having one rotational axis, called polar axis, parallel to the Earth's axis of rotation. [1] [2] This type of mount is used for astronomical telescopes and cameras.

  4. GoTo (telescopes) - Wikipedia

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    For an equatorial GoTo telescope mount, the user must align the mount by hand with either the north celestial pole or the south celestial pole. Assuming the user is accurate in the alignment, the mount points the telescope to a bright star, asking the user to center it in the eyepiece.

  5. Equatorial platform - Wikipedia

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    A large portable Newtonian telescope on an altazimuth mount with a third equatorial axis platform mount consisting of a pivot and radius bearing surfaces.. An equatorial platform or equatorial table is an equatorial telescope mount in the form of a specially designed platform that allows any device sitting on it to track astronomical objects in the sky on an equatorial axis. [1]

  6. List of telescope types - Wikipedia

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    Modified Dall–Kirkham telescope; Schmidt camera. Baker–Nunn camera; Baker–Schmidt camera; Lensless Schmidt telescope; Mersenne–Schmidt camera; Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope. ACF Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope (Meade Instruments) Schmidt–Newtonian telescope; Schmidt–Väisälä camera; Telescopes classified by the task performed ...

  7. Meade LX200 - Wikipedia

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    Software and optical encoders corrected for errors, and the telescope also came with auto-guiding CCD and planetarium software. [2] A related series introduced in 2005 was the even higher end RCX400 (later renamed LX400-ACF), with new optics and a motorized focus/collimation system, and with upgraded fork mount electronics. [4]

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