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Dutchy
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object database Synscan Goto controller
      #2931500 - 02/16/09 05:22 PM

Hi Guys,

I recently bought a Synscan hand controller for my EQ6 Syntrek mount. It has an object database of over 13400 objects. Is there a list of all the objects that are in there?

Kind regards!


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Skylook123
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Re: object database Synscan Goto controller new [Re: Dutchy]
      #2931734 - 02/16/09 07:31 PM

The short answer is, unfortunately, not for most. The only insight to the catalogs I've found is to just set a date and time and step through the smaller ones. Then set another date and time, and another...

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FoxTrot
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Re: object database Synscan Goto controller new [Re: Skylook123]
      #2932543 - 02/17/09 08:26 AM

I have wondered about the same question myself, and if the answer is correct, then IMHO that's most disappointing on behalf of Synscan. Fox

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Dutchy
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Re: object database Synscan Goto controller new [Re: FoxTrot]
      #2944800 - 02/23/09 12:58 PM

Thanks for the answers.... That means only one thing; I have to do it myself!!! :-)

I have the first result; The guiding stars.......

So if you want the file, just let me know. Of course you are free to use it.....

kind regards


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