The RA/Dec Bookmarks window allows you to save RA/Dec positions in the sky to come back to at another time.

RA
Dec

The Right Ascension and declination values of the bookmark. You can either enter this manually or, if you click Get Ra/Dec from Mount, they will be filled in with the mount's current RA/Dec values.

Also, if you click an entry in the table at the bottom of the window the RA/Dec and Description fields will be filled in.

Description

An optional description for the bookmark.

Get Ra/Dec from Mount

Clicking this will fill in the RA and Dec fields with the current pointing location from the mount.

Goto

Clicking this button will slew the scope to the RA/Dec coordinates.

Save

Clicking this will save any changes you have made to RA/Dec/Description.

Add

Clicking this will add a new entry to the bookmarks table.

Delete

Clicking this will delete the selected entry from the bookmarks table.

Refresh

Reads the list from the database again. The RA/Dec bookmarks are shared with APCC so if you create a bookmark in APCC and switch to this window in the driver you may need to click this button.

Table

Click a row to select it. The RA, Dec and Description fields will be filled in with the values from the selected row of the table.

You can then edit the RA/Dec/Description fields and click Save to save the changes.

To go to a bookmark select the row and click Goto.

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Astro-Physics AP V2 Driver v5.60.xx