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======Focus Positions and Mounting====== | ======Focus Positions and Mounting====== | ||
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+ | Quick Ref: Focuser: **70,000** Camera: **32, | ||
In this document will be the current focus positions and configurations for cameras and eyepieces on the Schulman Telescope. | In this document will be the current focus positions and configurations for cameras and eyepieces on the Schulman Telescope. | ||
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====Focus Position==== | ====Focus Position==== | ||
- | Our main camera achieves focus just around **32000** counts in Maestro4. | + | Our main camera achieves focus just around **32,000** counts in Maestro4. |
=====Focuser (FeatherTouch)===== | =====Focuser (FeatherTouch)===== | ||
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The focuser is considered balanced when the two ~5lbs weights are mounted on either side of the rotator. They are each marked and labelled and can be seen below: | The focuser is considered balanced when the two ~5lbs weights are mounted on either side of the rotator. They are each marked and labelled and can be seen below: | ||
- | **Image of Schulman Back with eyepiece weights** | + | {{: |
====Focus Positions==== | ====Focus Positions==== | ||
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===Planetary Camera (ZWO with ADC)=== | ===Planetary Camera (ZWO with ADC)=== | ||
- | To use a Planetary camera, specifically our ZWO ASI183MC with ADC, remove the diagonal from the telescope (just like with a DSLR) and attach directly using the 2in adapter that is already mounted to the Planetary Camera. The camera will focus around **~~~** counts. | + | To use a Planetary camera, specifically our ZWO ASI183MC with ADC, remove the diagonal from the telescope (just like with a DSLR) and attach directly using the 2in adapter that is already mounted to the Planetary Camera. The camera will focus around **26,000** counts. |
=====Other===== | =====Other===== |