Celestron Scope 90 - Manuals

Page 2 - Table of Contents; OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

2 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 3 ASSEMBLY ................................................................................................................................... 5...

Page 3 - two year limited warranty; . For details see our website at; Warning

3 Congratulations on your purchase of the SkyScout Scope. The SkyScout Scope is made of the highest quality materials to ensure stability and durability. All this adds up to a telescope that gives you a lifetime of pleasure with a minimal amount of maintenance. This telescope was designed for use wi...

Page 4 - Figure 1-1 SkyScout Scope 90mm Refractor

4 Figure 1-1 SkyScout Scope 90mm Refractor 1. Objective Lens 7. Erect Image Diagonal 2. Telescope Optical Tube 8. Focuser 3. SkyScout (not included) 9. Pan Handle 4. SkyScout Bracket 10. Tripod 5. Finderscope 11. Accessory Tray 6. Eyepiece 12. Alt-Az Mount 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 8 11 9 10

Page 5 - The tripod will be the most rigid and stable at the lowest height.

5 This section covers the assembly instructions for your SkyScout Scope. Your telescope should be set up indoor the first time so that it is easy to identify the various parts and familiarize yourself with the correct assembly procedure before attempting it outdoor. Each SkyScout Scope includes – op...

Page 6 - Before you attach the optical; Then put the dovetail bracket in the

6 M M o o v v i i n n g g t t h h e e T T e e l l e e s s c c o o p p e e M M a a n n u u a a l l l l y y The SkyScout Scope Alt-Az mount is easy to move wherever you want to point it. The up and down (altitude) is controlled by the pan handle (Figure 2-10). The side-to-side (azimuth) is controlled ...

Page 9 - refractor

9 A telescope is an instrument that collects and focuses light. The nature of the optical design determines how the light is focused. Some telescopes, known as refractors, use lenses, .and other telescopes, known as reflectors (Newtonians), use mirrors. Developed in the early 1600s, the refractor is...

Page 11 - Never; look at the sun without using the proper solar filter.

11 With your telescope set up, you are ready to use it for observing. This section covers visual observing hints for both solar system and deep sky objects as well as general observing conditions which will affect your ability to observe. O O b b s s e e r r v v i i n n g g t t h h e e M M o o o o n...

Page 13 - Do NOT

13 While your telescope requires little maintenance, there are a few things to remember that will ensure your telescope performs at its best. C C a a r r e e a a n n d d C C l l e e a a n n i i n n g g o o f f t t h h e e O O p p t t i i c c s s Occasionally, dust and/or moisture may build up on the...

Page 15 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 21068 Optical Design 90mm (3.5") refractor Focal Length 660mm F/7.3 Optical Coatings Fully coated Finderscope 6x30 Erect Image Mount Altazimuth Eyepieces 40mm (16.5x), 10mm (66x) Star Diagonal Erect Image diagonal -1.25" Tripod 1.25" steel tube legs CD ROM The...