he Introduction to the Night Sky with a Telescope training is designed for new users with no prior or limited experience in operating GOTO telescopes. This is the perfect complement when puchasing a new telescope from Ikarus Technologies.
The training is delivered as a private training session by one of our accredited trainers. Once purchased, please contact (email or whatsapp) us to book for the date of the training workshop. The training time starts from 07:00 PM in order to best illustrate the use of the telescope under real sky conditions.
Please have your telescope ready before the trainer arrives.
| Duration | 1:30 hours |
| Cost | 70 KD |
| Content | 1. Introduction to night sky. Motion of stars. Polar star. Motion of moon & planets. 2. Telescope parts and accessories. 3. Setting up a telescope and its accessories. 4. Telescope calibration for GOTO 4.1. One Star Align 4.2 Two Star Align 4.3. Solar System Align 4.4. Sky Align (when applicable) 4.5. Auto Two Star (when applicable) 5. How to search for objects in the night sky and go to them. 6. Learning how to identify famous bright stars. Learn to use mobile apps to help you identify them. 7. Telescope maintenance best practices. |
| Location | Customer premises (or public park..etc). |
| Type | Private 1-1 session. |
