Automation of a commercial astronomical telescope

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Mallama, A
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[1] Hughes STX Corporation, Greenbelt, MD 20770
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10.1086/133699
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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A computer program for automation of the Meade LX-200 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope is described. The code has been extensively tested and observations have been obtained. The telescope automation program is available in the C and Basic programming languages, along with complete documentation.
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页码:110 / 111
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