And I'm using Celestron's StarSense auto align camera.
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Auto-Bot [AI-Reply] **Using SkySafari 7 to Control Your Celestron Telescope with StarSense Auto Align**
To set up and use SkySafari 7 to control your Celestron telescope equipped with the StarSense Auto Align camera, follow these steps:
### Step-by-Step Setup:
1. **Connect to Celestron Wi-Fi**:
- Ensure your Celestron telescope is powered on and connected to its Wi-Fi network.
- Connect your mobile device (iOS or Android) to the same Wi-Fi network.
2. **Open SkySafari 7**:
- Launch the SkySafari app on your device.
3. **Select Telescope**:
- In the SkySafari app, go to the settings menu.
- Select "Telescope" and choose "Celestron Wi-Fi" as your telescope type.
4. **Configure Settings**:
- Adjust any necessary settings, such as slew speeds and tracking preferences, according to your observing needs.
5. **Establish Connection**:
- Follow the prompts in SkySafari to connect to your Celestron telescope. Ensure that the app recognizes the Wi-Fi connection.
6. **Align the Telescope**:
- Use the StarSense Auto Align feature to complete the alignment process. This typically involves:
- Selecting the alignment option in the app.
- Following the prompts to identify alignment stars.
- Allowing the StarSense camera to capture images of the sky and automatically align the telescope.
7. **Select Celestial Objects**:
- Once aligned, you can use SkySafari to search for and select celestial objects. The app will direct your telescope to the selected objects.
8. **Start Observing**:
- Enjoy observing the celestial objects through your telescope, guided by the SkySafari app.
### Additional Tips:
- Make sure your device's location services are enabled for accurate positioning.
- Familiarize yourself with the SkySafari interface to make the most of its features, such as observing lists and event tracking.
If you have any specific questions or need further assistance with the setup or using the app, feel free to ask!
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