You can reach your telescope and dome through a single network connection. Designed to be the ultimate platform for remote digital astronomy with your Meade telescope, the AutoStar Suite Astronomer's Edition contains tools for dome controls, weather sensors, and other functions required for this purpose. You can also use the software to control your telescope remotely via the internet. An AutoStar Update Tool in the software keeps your AutoStar II computer hand control current by downloading the latest system firmware updates and comet, asteroid, and satellite data from the internet.

'Talking Telescope' software (included) converts AutoStar text displays to synthesized speech through your computer's speaker. You can use it to create observing lists and download them to the AutoStar for use in the field when you don't have your computer or laptop with you.

The software lets you control all AutoStar functions from your computer or laptop. You can automatically generate AutoStar Tours of favorite objects with a simple point and click, as well as using the program to keep observing logs. In addition, if you connect the scope to your computer, the program lets you click on objects in the sky map that is displayed on the computer screen and have your telescope automatically slew to those objects. coordinate choose any object by catalog name or number enable or disable custom catalogs add new catalogs set magnitude limits flip the star map for correct orientation as you observe through the telescope zoom the star map display from 180° down to tiny fractions of an arc second adjust label fonts and colors, coordinate grid colors, and brightness and contrast enable or disable the night vision mode and more. The software lets you enable or disable the Hubble Guide Star Catalog set the on-screen Viewpoint to go to the current zenith or any R.A. All of the best on-screen display and star chart-printing features of a standard planetarium program are included for stand-alone use when nights are cloudy, or for planning observing sessions. It includes a planetarium program with a database of 19,000,000 stars and deep space objects for display on your computer screen. This software package integrates the telescope with a Windows-based PC or laptop computer for an enhanced range of performance features. Various Closeouts Meade, Kendrick, Bob's Knobs, JMI and othersĪn AutoStar Suite Software CD-ROM is included as standard equipment with each LXD-75, LX90, and LX200 telescope.Astronomics Used, Demo, Closeout, Spring Cleaning Page.Rechargeable Batteries And Power Supplies.Personal Planetariums / Electronic Sky Guides.Focal Reducer and Field Flattener Combos.Equatorial & Altazimuth Accessories & Adapters.

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