Polar Alignment

Actual Step	Polar Alignment	Updated: 2024-05-23
Purpose	Align the equatorial mount with the earth's axis
Previous Step	Setting Time and Location Data
Polar Alignment Options	Depending on your equipment you have several alternatives for the polar alignment. Visual Polar Alignment with iEQ45 Polar Finder iPolar Alignment using the Optron Electrical Polar Finder Polar alignment using the Scheiner Method using the ASIAIR and ASIAIR App to do a polar alignment Polar Alignment during daytime Rough Polar Alignment using a smart phone
Required HW	iEQ45 Pro, optional: ASIAIR Pro
Required SW	iOS App Polar Scope Align Pro (or PS Align Pro), iOptron Polar Finder #3339, iOptron Commander (including the ASCOM interface) Semi-Automatic Polar Alignment with ASIAIR
Next Step	Star Alignment

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