Question: How do I connect my NexStar to my computer?

How do I connect my Celestron Nexstar 8se to my computer?

Plug the Celestron supplied cable into the base of the HandController, connect the two cables together, turn on the scope, then plug into the USB port on the computer. You the need to check the computer can see the serial port provided. The WiFi dongle plugs into the aux port on the mount base.

How do I connect my Celestron telescope to WiFi?

Simply plug the WiFi module into your telescopes hand control or AUX port and connect your device to its wireless signal. Instantly, your device becomes a wireless hand control for your telescope, guiding you through the alignment process and slewing to any celestial object with a simple tap.

How do you use NexRemote?

From the computer device manager, make sure that you can see the port to which the USB adapter is connected. Once the port is identified, select the proper port while in NexRemote. Next, select the proper mount model for your telescope. Once these items have been verified you can now proceed to use NexRemote.

What Celestron telescopes are WiFi enabled?

Astro Fi WiFi TelescopesAstro Fi 90mm Refractor Telescope.Astro Fi 130mm Newtonian Telescope.Astro Fi 102mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope.

How do I connect my SkyPortal app?

1:274:16How to set up StarSense AutoAlign with the SkyPortal App - YouTubeYouTube

How do I use Stellarium on my laptop?

2:518:31Stellarium: Getting started - YouTubeYouTube

What is NexRemote?

NexRemote allows the user to control their Celestron computerized telescope from their personal computer. This software was developed for Celestrons high-end telescopes that use the NexStar control system, including the NexStar SLT and SE series, Advanced VX, CPC, CGEM, and CGE Pro.

Is a computerized telescope worth it?

If you are a beginner, a computerized telescope will locate many more objects in a single night than you could find on your own. A computer telescope is also highly recommended if you observe under badly light polluted skies. Navigating on your own with a star map is tough when you cant see a lot of stars.

How big of a telescope do I need to see the flag on the moon?

The flag on the moon is 125cm (4 feet) long. You would require a telescope around 200 meters in diameter to see it. The largest telescope now is the Keck Telescope in Hawaii at 10 meters in diameter. Even the Hubble Space telescope is only 2.4 meters in diameter.

How do I update Meade Autostar software?

5:128:07Updating Your Meade Telescope Firmware - YouTubeYouTube

What is WiFi 6E?

Wi-Fi 6E is the industry name that identifies Wi-Fi. devices that operate in 6 GHz. Wi-Fi 6E offers the. features and capabilities of Wi-Fi 6—including. higher performance, lower latency, and faster data.

How do I set up StarSense?

0:364:58How to Set Up StarSense AutoAlign - YouTubeYouTube

How do you use the StarSense app?

0:171:16Introducing StarSense Explorer DX - Celestron - YouTubeYouTube

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