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Getting some sky with the mesu 200
Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:00 pm
by yobbo89
Tonights the night! It's been many months..
So I set her up with just a compass and level and it's totting under 0.6" at 3000mm fl, no polar alighnment with basic phd settings haha
Re: Getting some sky with the mesu 200
Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:31 pm
by yobbo89
Onto the polar alignment, wasn't too hard to figure what way to adjust, I just do a realy argessive alt adjustment to see what side of the line I'm on
Re: Getting some sky with the mesu 200
Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:56 pm
by SkyHiker
Congratulations, that works really well! I see you now have the mount plate pointing up? I was wondering if you were able to find a sitech configuration for your hemisphere.
Re: Getting some sky with the mesu 200
Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2020 4:34 pm
by yobbo89
so far so good, it's starting to get cloudy now...
a constant 0.45 '' atm, that star profile ...
Re: Getting some sky with the mesu 200
Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2020 5:43 pm
by yobbo89
SkyHiker wrote: ↑Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:56 pm
Congratulations, that works really well! I see you now have the mount plate pointing up? I was wondering if you were able to find a sitech configuration for your hemisphere.
The mount is facing its final point to the west but starts upside down from the east. haven't dug up anymore info on it or contacted sitech/lucas yet, it will be on my list to do soon.