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Nowadays most people own a personal computer. Telescope manufacturers have acknowledged that fact by building telescopes that have the ability to interface with a PC. Computerizing your LXD telescope means you can access and download objects to the Autostar, as well as control your telescope from a remote location.
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Peston, M. (2010). Connecting to a Personal Computer. In: A User’s Guide to the Meade LXD55 and LXD75 Telescopes. Patrick Moore’s Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68264-8_9
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