Magellan II (Not Currently Used in Observatory)
(Paramount ME Robotic Mount currently used for RCOS 14.5 Telescope)

http://www.meade.com/

Magellan II hand controller with red-backlighted LCD display
19 pushbuttons
Four dual-axis speed rates (2x, 8x, 16x, 32x)
High-resolution, 4096-pulse encoders for both telescope axes
2-star alignment
RS-232 serial interface

12,218-object computer database

7,840 NGC objects; the complete NGC catalog
4,093 IC objects from the Index Catalog
125 user-defined objects
110 Messier objects; the complete catalog
8 major planets, from Mercury to Pluto

42 alignment stars for the Magellan system

   Star Alphabetized	|   Numerical Order
Name		Number	| Name		Number
                        |
Achernar	13	| Diphda	8
Acrux A		121	| Achernar	13
Alberio		223	| Hamal		17
Alcaid		140	| Polaris	19
Aldebaran	33	| Mira		20
Alnilam		50	| Aldebaran	33
Alphard		95	| Rigel		41
Alphekka	165	| Capella	42
Altair		226	| Alnilam	50
Antares		177	| Betelgeuse	56
Arcturus	147	| Bogardus	58
Betelgeuse	56	| Canopus	63
Bogardus	58	| Sirius	67
Canopus		63	| Castor	78
Capella		42	| Procyon	80
Castor		78	| Pollux	81
Deneb		232	| Alphard	95
Denebola	114	| Regulus	100
Diphda		8	| Denebola	114
Enif		238	| Acrux A	121
Fomalhaut	247	| Spica		138
Hadar		144	| Alcaid	140
Hamal		17	| Hadar		144
Markab		249	| Arcturus	147
Mira		20	| Alphekka	165
Polaris		19	| Antares	177
Pollux		81	| Vega		214
Procyon		80	| Alberio	223
Regulus		100	| Altair	226
Rigel		41	| Deneb		232
Sirius		67	| Enif		238
Spica		138	| Fomalhaut	247
Vega		214	| Markab	249

Magellan II (Not Currently Used in Observatory) (Paramount ME Robotic Mount currently used for RCOS 14.5 Telescope)

Magellan II (Not Currently Used in Observatory)
(Paramount ME Robotic Mount currently used for RCOS 14.5 Telescope)