Celestron CGEM II Telescope Mount User Manual

This is the user manual for the Celestron CGEM II telescope mount


Celestron CGEM II Telescope Mount User Manual - cover page
Brand
Celestron
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
155
File format
PDF
File size
1.7 MB
Published
16 October, 2023
Updated
16 October, 2023
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About this manual

This document serves as the official instruction manual for the Celestron CGEM II telescope mount, covering models 91523, 12010, 12011, 12012, 12017, 12018, and 12019. It is designed to guide users through the setup, operation, and maintenance of this German equatorial mount, which features high-torque motors and a comprehensive database of over 40,000 astronomical objects.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Assembly
  • Computerized Hand Control
  • Object Catalog
  • Slewing to an Object
  • CGEM II Main Menu Tree
  • Polar Aligning the Mount

Frequently asked questions

What is the Celestron CGEM II mount designed for?

It is a German equatorial mount designed to provide stability and durability for telescopes used in astronomical observing or astroimaging.

What safety warning applies when using a telescope?

You must never look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with a telescope unless you have the proper solar filter.

What is required to set up the tripod legs?

You must loosen the lever found at the bottom of each leg by rotating it counterclockwise before sliding the leg out.

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