Data for the CGXL MountPart 3
The Celestron CGXL mount will need the following data entered via the hand controller before it can function properly
Some sample values for testing only and to show the formatting:
Taipei Xinyi latitude, longitude, time standard
Latitudes north are + and south -
Positive longitudes are east of the Prime Meridian, and negative ones are west.
By Decimal
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Latitude: (+) 25.0409° N
Latitude: (+) 121.5720° E
By Degree, Minute, Second
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Latitude: (+) 25° 02' 5.40" N
Longitude: (+) 121° 34' 3.59" E
Time Zone
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Time zone in Xinyi District, Taipei City (GMT+8) Greenwich Mean Time
or UTC +8, Coordinated Universal Time
Longitude (λ)
Lines of longitude appear vertical with varying curvature in this projection, but are actually halves of great ellipses, with identical radii at a given latitude.
Latitude (φ)
Lines of latitude appear horizontal with varying curvature in this projection; but are actually circular with different radii. All locations with a given latitude are collectively referred to as a circle of latitude. The equator divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere, and has a latitude of 0°. Source: Wiki
Plug in the Celestron 12V 5A AC battery eliminator and switch on the mount.
