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Basic Operation of the Star Book

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The Vixen Star Book User Guide

Part of the book series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series ((PATRICKMOORE))

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The operation of the original Star Book is closely tied with the initial setup of both the mount and the initial settings of the Star Book. Mistakes and errors during the initial setup are the major factors in owners encountering problems with any computerized GoTo telescope/mount system, and the Vixen equipment is no different.

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Chen, J.L., Chen, A. (2016). Basic Operation of the Star Book. In: The Vixen Star Book User Guide. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21593-8_7

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