The equatorial mount compensates for Earth's rotation by having one axis aligned to the celestial pole allowing a motor drive to move the telescope in sync with the apparent motion of the night sky.

15. Since telescopes are used outside, do they need electricity? No, but their motor (go-to) drives do. In most cases, telescope drives use direct current, which means you can either use batteries ...

Telescope mounts connected to computers and stepper motors have been available to the ... Even if a goto command isn’t your thing, a simple clock drive is a wonderful thing to have.

The South Florida Science Center recently added a new ten-inch telescope and turned to [Andres ... They turned to an Arduino along with some beefy motor drivers. You can see some videos of the ...