LOSMANDY G-11 PMC-Eight GOTO Mount
- Unique PMC-8 Open Goto System
- Beautiful full graphical user interface
- ExploreStars OpenGoto APP included via download
- Wifi controlling by tablet, notebook or desktop pc
- Classic four-button pattern for guiding +centering
- Intuitive 2 star and 3 star alignment procedure
- Multiprocessor Micro Controller with 8 CPU´s
- Micro-Stepper Motors NEMA-16, ASCOM + INDI Driver available: YES
- YOU can write your own code and import it into this software
- Losmandy G11 RA Extension Kit included
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With BRESSER, you can enjoy a smooth introduction to the vast world of astronomy. Our detailed information ("Telescope Guide") provides valuable tips for beginners—but even experienced astronomers can use the information we provide (e.g., tables for the geographical latitude of all major world cities) as a reference.
Here is the table of contents of the comprehensive BRESSER Telescope Guide:
- 2. The View into the Starry Sky
- 2.1 Observing with the Naked Eye
- 2.1.1 Observing Constellations with the Naked Eye
- 2.2 Observing with Binoculars
- 2.2.1 Observing Planets and Moons with Binoculars
- 2.2.2 Observing Deep Sky Objects with Binoculars
- 2.2.3 Every Beginning is Easy
- 2.3 Observing with a Telescope
- 2.4 The Moon
- 2.4.1 The Moon Phases
- 2.4.2 The Far Side of the Moon
- 2.4.3 The Moon Map
- 2.4.4 Maria (Seas)
- 2.4.5 Mare
- 2.4.6 Craters
- 2.4.7 The Ray Craters
- 2.5 Observing the Solar System with a Telescope
- 2.5.1 Where are the Planets?
- 2.5.2 Planet Observation
- 2.5.3 The Position of the Planets Relative to the Sun
- 2.5.4 The Planets Introduce Themselves
- 2.5.5 Deep Sky Observation with a Telescope
- 2.6 Practical Observation Tips and Tricks
- 2.6.2 Tips for Optimal Observation Conditions
- 2.7 The Most Beautiful Objects Throughout the Year
- 4. Telescopes
- 4.1 The Telescope as an Observation Instrument
- 4.2 Optics
- 4.2.1 Refractor (Lens Telescope)
- 4.2.2 Reflector (Mirror Telescope)
- 4.3 Mechanics
- 4.3.1 Altazimuth Mount
- 4.3.2 Equatorial Mount
- 4.3.3 Drive Motors
- 4.4 Accessories
- 4.4.1 Eyepieces
- 4.4.2 Important Tips for Eyepiece Selection
- 4.4.3 Filters
- 4.4.4 Photographic Accessories
- 4.4.5 Other Accessories
- 5.1 Which Telescope for Whom?
- 5.1.1 Deep-Sky Observations
- 5.1.2 Observing Closer Planets
- 5.1.3 The Topic of Portability
- 5.1.4 Price Factor When Buying a Telescope
- 6. Useful Tables
- 6.1 Table for the Geographic Latitude of All Major World Cities
- 6.1.1 Observers in the Northern Hemisphere (N):
- 6.1.2 Observers in the Southern Hemisphere (S):
- 6.2 Lookup Table for Notable Stars
- 6.3 Getting Acquainted with the Universe - or: Distances in Space
Sky Guides by Bresser
Product information "EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC LOSMANDY G-11 PMC-Eight GOTO Mount"
Scott Losmandy is the designer of the world-famous G-11 mount and tripod that works with most popular-sized telescopes for the serious astronomer.Mr. Losmandy has graciously allowed us to buy these mounts and add the new Explore Scientific PMC-Eight GoTo system with its precision stepper motors...
We also include the Losmandy G11 RA Extension Kit so you can slew past the meridian and disassemble the RA and Dec axis for easier transport.
VIDEO REVIEW:
https://youtu.be/UV2CdRUyC9A
IMPORTANT NOTE
To start using ExploreStars app, download the free app and download the celestial data set that contains the astronomical catalogs, reference images, and reference text. Simply by unzipping the ExploreStars folder containing the expanded celestial data set into your Pictures directory, you will expand the native database from a thousand objects to over seventy thousand objects.
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD
https://explorescientificusa.com/pages/software-and-downloads-for-pmc-eight-system
FEATURES
- Unique PMC-8 Open Goto System
- Beautiful full graphical user interface using our very own ExploreStars OpenGoto
- Wifi controlled by Tablet, Notebook or Desktop PC with 7" or larger display, and Wifi function (not included)
- Needed system software of optional computer or tablet: WIN8.1, WIN10 or Android 4.4 or higher
- Classic four-button pattern for guiding, centering, moving and slewing on the touch screen
- Intuitive 2 star and 3 star alignment procedure
- Multiprocessor Micro Controller with 8 CPU´s
- Micro-Stepper Motors NEMA-16
- ASCOM + INDI Driver available: YES , supports also Pulse-Guiding
- YOU can write your own code and import it into this software
- GPS-compatible and auto time / date settings are dependent on optional receiver on computer or tablet
- Saddle plate accepts both "D" Losmandy Style Dovetail or Vixen Style Dovetail
SPECIFICATIONS
- Load capacity equipment: 27 kg (60 lbs.)
- Load capacitiy total rating: 45 kg (100 lbs.)
- Dovetail saddle plate: 3" Losmandy und Vixen GP
- Weight EQ head: 15 kg (33 lbs.)
- Weight tripod: 16 kg (35 lbs.)
SCOPE OF DELIVERY
- Explore Scientific LOSMANDY G-11 with Open GOTO PMC-8
- Losmandy CNC machined Aluminum Field Tripod
- Counter Weight 1 x 10 kg
- Power supply 12V
- ExploreStars Software via download
IMPORTANT NOTE: This package doesn´t include any WINDOWS/iOS/Android Computer or Tablet.
FAQ / KNOWLEDGE-BASE: https://explorescientificusa.com/pages/explore-scientific-knowledge-base-and-faqs
PMC-Eight GROUPS: https://espmc-eight.groups.io/g/MAIN
| Colour: | black |
|---|---|
| Material: | Aluminium |
| Maximum load capacity (kg): | 27 |
| Net Weight total (incl. accessories) (g): | 41000 |
| Net weight (without access.) (g): | 15000 |
| Total height (mm): | 165 |
| Total length (mm): | 120 |
| Total width (mm): | 120 |
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Manufacturer:
Bresser GmbH, Gutenbergstraße 2, 46414 Rhede
www.bresser.de