Hi, many thanks for your comments, yes I agree the nexremote is not a good solution, and it seems like it would not work either as the alignment of the HC is the one interfacing the serial port.

I found another thread here that is trying to do remote align, but using an alternative celestron driver. As I understand this interfaces directly with the motors of the mount and does thus not need to go through the alignment of the hand controller:
indilib.org/forum/general/1707-celestron...ote-align.html#31534

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