Why Can’t You GOTO a Planet?

From Dylan O’Donnell.

Good question from a fellow astrophotographer about why our fancy pants telescopes are so bad at slewing to a planet when you ask it to. I make some improvements in the observatory to prepare the C14 for more planetary work.

Move Shoot Move Rotator Thingy:
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EQUIPMENT LIST
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Celestron 11" Edge HD Telescope
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Baader 2" high Speed Filters
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QHY CFW Filter Wheel
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Apertura All Night Imaging Power Supply – 518Wh Lithium
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QHY200M Planetary Camera:
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QHY678M Planetary Camera:
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Celestron RASA F2 11" Telescope
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QHY268M Mono CMOS Camera
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Skywatcher EQ8Rh Pro Mount
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Move Shoot Move Rotator for Milky Way Widefield
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Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTI Tracking Mount
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SkyWatcher EVOLUX Telescopes :
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NexDome Observatory by Sidereal Trading (Australia)
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Celestron RASA 8" F2 Telescope
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Celestron NexYZ 3-Axis Smartphone Adapter
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Lunt40mm Solar Telescope
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ZWO ASI 174MM (Planetary / Solar Camera)
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ASI 120MM (Guide Camera)
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ZWO ASI 1600MM (Deep Space Camera)
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Celestron 0.7x reducer for 11" Edge HD
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Celestron 0.7x reducer for 9.25” Edge HD
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Celestron 9.25” Edge HD
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Canon 6D mkII DSLR
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Tokina 16-28mm Lens
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Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Ultra Wide Angle Zoom Full Frame
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Intro Music – "Moving the Ocean (Aerologic Edit)" by Blastculture.
Calm and Cozy: Lo-fi Vibes by The Turquoise Moon (Via Storyblocks)
The It Factor: Happy Lofi Jazz by The Turquoise Moon (Via Storyblocks)