If you dont have the 9 mm reticle which has the downside of needing the reticle centered, you will want to create a parfocal focusing eyepiece after you focus the pictor 201xt to ease. The completely revised and updated tirion desk atlas charts show accurate epoch 2000. Home classifieds astromart classifieds astronomy software meade epoch 2000skccd sky software version 2. Take an interactive tour of the solar system, or browse the site to find fascinating information, facts, and data about our planets, the solar system, and beyond. The lx200 is their flagship telescope that put meade on the map. I was looking to buy the 505 cable set for connecting my ext 125 pe to my pc and notice that you can get it alone or with the epoch 2000sk software.
With a large database, goto and gps capabilities, the lx200 telescopes are a perfect system for anyone. Software bisques theskyx student edition highlights. An easy to use set of web applications for satellite tracking and overfly prediction. We carry a broad selection of hightech products for wildlife and nature photography plus outdoor hobbies such as birdwatching and hunting. It seems to work ok with the old meade epoch 2000 control program, the autostar suite that comes with the dsi, and with thesky6. Its safe, secure and best of all its free for buyers. Meade s ds 2000 series telescope is a fully goto telescope. Meade and starry night pro danieldgj march 16, 2003. Meades ds2000 series telescope is a fully goto telescope. If you are interested in the sky at all, you will really enjoy theskyx student edition software from software bisque.
The completely revised and updated tirion field atlas charts show accurate epoch 2000. Meade telescope ds2000 series posted in digital series ds telescopes. Meade astrofinder software displays a realtime interactive star chart on your computer screen that constantly shows you where your scope is pointing, so you can locate targets. Meade software, epoch 2000 or auto star suite meade. This interactive astronomy program is available for either mac or pc this is the.
All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this detailed video tutorial series will tell you everything you need to know about using the meade ds 2000 series telescope to ogle the universe. Astroplanner is a software application for macintosh and windows computers that facilitates astronomical visual observation planning and logging as well as control of meade telescopes that use the lx200, lx200gps or autostar controllers, celestron ne. The telescope is rock steady and performed perfectly on its first nights. If for any reason you decide that your purchase just isnt for you, simply return the item within 30 days. Free download, meade autostar updater, meade autostar suite, meade epoch 2000 sk sky, starry night pro and more. Im please to ear that you might have the meade epoch 2000, as you are the only one who have answered my post, im asking you, if i may, to look for those files. I am looking at meade s epoch 2000sk, software bisques the sky and jascs skymap pro 4. Difference between autostar suite and epoch 2000sk software. Ill be very glad if you can put your hand on the cd.
Connect a meade mount to a computer software cd for windows os. Is one softeware better then the other for operating the scope from the pc. Worlds leading manufacturer of astronomical telescopes for the serious amateur astronomer. Maintenance of a faithful representation of star and planet positions against faint star backgrounds. We carry binoculars, riflescopes, sights, spotting scopes, telescopes, monoculars, microscopes, rangefinders, trail cameras, night vision and all the accessories you need for each category. Bartels, vixen sky sensor 2000, losmandy digital setting circles dsc, fs2.
Find and shopping results for meade epoch 2000sk sky astronomy software 3. I got the above for fathers day, but are absolutely confused by setting this up, and actually see something besides the moon. I find this very useful for hunting down objects near the brink of invisibility. You must return the defective item to meade instruments, at your expense, with a copy of your receipt. A world leader in the manufacturing of telescopes, solar telescopes, microscopes, optics, binoculars, for amateur. I am considering to buy a good planetarium program to help plan observing sessions with the telescope. Autocentering of objects in the lx200 field, or on a ccd chip, to a precision of 30 arcseconds or better is quite routine.
Stop by our binoculars department if youre looking for highperformance binoculars designed. Meade lx200 owners can use epoch 2000sk for remote autocentering of objects in the telescopic field to a precision of 30 arc seconds, routinely. You get an electric declination motor, which will permit duelaxis corrections, you will also get the 8. Add to wish list item in wish list 1 meade lx200 interface cable for epoch software. Object magnitude common name catalog number including cross references to other catalogs, for example m42 or ngc 1976v. Lx85 series telescope 8 acf meade s allnew portable power supply.
Opt offers a number of meade telescope designs such as refractors, reflectors, as well as their own advanced comafree acf schmidtcassegrain optical design. This software provides an efficient way to transfer, browse, modify and distribute digital media. If you have the meade 9 mm reticle, you can use this to rough focus the 201xt. Maintains a pointing log and observatory status files. Im using carte du ciel and hnsky as my main night sky program right now, but i loved the meade time conversion display. A convenient set of 26 individual star charts for planning future observing sessions. The most revolutionary software for amateur astronomers to prepare for their observing sessions. Description of the object visual magnitude b magnitude v magnitude parallax proper motion sidereal time.
View and download meade etx70ec instruction manual online. Use the optional lx200 interface cable with epoch 2000sk for remote goto positioning of your lx200 telescope. Version 7 includes the xpa server, telescope drivers, a client, utility software, and a standalone option that does not use xpa. Right ascension and declination coordinates epoch 2000 altitude and azimuth coordinates. The software will also allow you to pick an object and. Starnavigator ng 102mm achromatic refractor telescope. The meade 8, 10 and 12 schmidtcassegrain models include an oversize. We want to ensure that making a return is as easy and hasslefree as possible.
I would recommend these meade telescopes for the serious amateur astronomer on a budget. Meade instruments entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be, at meade s option, either a repair or b replacement of the software or hardware that does not meet meade s limited warranty. If you have a computerized telescope or mount from a major manufacturer like celestron, meade, takahashi, astrophysics, losmandy, ioptron, orion, skywatcher, or vixen, adding this software to your pc or mac this is the windows version will allow you to control your telescope from your desktop, and do so from a screen that is rich with. Software bisque theskyx student edition astronomy software. The companys innovative and technologically advanced products are recognized to be among the best in the world. Epoch 2000 and meade 12in gps an astronomy net meade. The meade usb to serial cable provides the capability of using the usb port on a personal computer to connect to a. I have seen a meade ds2000 90mm x 800mm refractor with 5x eyepieces and the computerised mount. With 50 years in the industry, focus camera is a prime resource for the industrys best scopes and optics.
Provision of the necessary interface for remote control of a meade lx200 telescope. I am about to buy my first scope and i dont want to jump in with something large, just something of good quality. Epoch 2000sk sky software presents on the display of a personal computer an incredibly detailed simulation of the entire celestial sphere. Amateur astronomy, epoch 2000 vs skymap pro vs the sky. I am looking at meades epoch 2000sk, software bisques the sky and jascs skymap pro 4. Formula for converting epoch 1950 radec to epoch 2000.
The last one, thesky6, has some additional features, such as park positioning and upload of telescope site and time data to the lx200. Jun 15, 2008 meade telescope ds 2000 series posted in digital series ds telescopes. Telescope control software software free download telescope control software top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices. The etx90ec will also feature an rs232 serial port to facilitate operation of the telescope through a personal computer using meade s epoch 2000 r astronomical software or other software of the users choice. Jul 09, 2015 you get an electric declination motor, which will permit duelaxis corrections, you will also get the 8. Meade s dsi camera control and basic image processing software. Finding stars and other celestial objects is easier than ever before. Epoch 2000 has a feature called autotrack which follows the scope and as it slews and gives a realistic view of what to expect in the eyepiece. Software bisque theskyx serious edition astronomy software. Does anyone know if i can use this software, or do i need the older epoch 2000 thanks, tom. In this way meade epoch 2000sk astronomical software or other sky software can be used to operate the telescope.
Skysafari 6 pro ios skysafari 6 pro android skysafari 6 plus download. Meades dsi camera control and basic image processing software. I love the graphics of starry night but at least meade s epoch 2000 software works. Meade 07047 overview use the optional lx200 interface cable with epoch 2000sk for remote goto positioning of your lx200 telescope. I would recommend the deluxe package if your budget allows. If the 9 mm reticle is 18 from full insertion, set the 201xt 18 as well.
Meade modified achromatic ma12mm illuminated reticle astrometric eyepiece. All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this detailed video tutorial series will tell you everything you need to know about using the meade ds2000 series telescope to ogle the universe. Upon installation, please use serial number 783a36800007296416. Is there perhaps a site where the user information is more clear than the standard instruction manual issued when purchased. This 505 compatible connector cable set with usb adapter provides access to two autostar operations.
Meade software, epoch 2000 or auto star suite posted in meade computerized telescopes. Skysafari 6 plus ios skysafari 6 plus android envisage imaging software v7. Now you can use the most advanced, most precise fullcolor sky software ever created, to zoomin on telescopic fields smaller than one arc second. The software will also allow you to pick an object and slew to that object without intervention by the autostar. The nine planets has been online since 1994 and was one of the first multimedia websites that appeared on the world wide web. Difference between autostar suite and epoch 2000sk. Connect a meade mount to a computer software cd for windows os more information. Products include astronomical telescopes and accessories, eyepieces, ccd imaging equipment, astronomical software, spotting scopes, binoculars, and microscopes.
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