Celestron 70 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – 0mm EQ shown
- Page 3 – IDENTIFYING PARTS OF YOUR FIRSTSCOPE
- Page 4 – The Sky; Figure A
- Page 5 – Remove the lens cap from the front of the telescope.; Star Pointer Finderscope; To align the Star Pointer finderscope:; Figure 1 – The StarPointer Finderscope with Mounting Bracket; Figure B
- Page 6 – will extend the life of both the battery and the LED.; and if you come to the stop at the end of its travel,; do not try to force movement when; of continuous motion.; GRADUALLY; — to see; DO NOT LET GO OF THE TELESCOPE TUBE COMPLETELY!
- Page 7 – Image Orientation; Figure 5; Figure 3 - Balancing in Declination
- Page 8 – Figure 6
- Page 9 – Latitude Scales; NOT; Pointing at Polaris; Figure 8 – Equatorial Head Firsctscope
- Page 10 – Finding the North Celestial Pole; Definition
- Page 11 – Using the Setting Circles; Note
- Page 12 – Apparent Field of Eyepiece
- Page 13 – CELESTIAL OBSERVING; Observing the Moon
- Page 14 – Observing Deep-Sky Objects; Celestron; “Seeing” Conditions; Transparency
- Page 16 – OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES; Barlow Lens
- Page 19 – CELESTRON TWO YEAR WARRANTY
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Summary
2 F F i i r r s s t t s s c c o o p p e e R R e e f f r r a a c c t t o o r r 70mm EQ shown 1 2 6 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 3 5 15
3 IDENTIFYING PARTS OF YOUR FIRSTSCOPE 1. Telescope Tube 10. Tripod 2. Tube Ring 11. Counterweight 3. Star Pointer Finderscope 12. Counterweight Bar 4. Eyepiece 13. Right Ascension Slow Motion Cable 5. Star Diagonal 14. Right Ascension Setting Circle 6. Focuser 15. Equatorial Mount 7. Declination Sl...
4 A A s s s s e e m m b b l l i i n n g g Y Y o o u u r r T T e e l l e e s s c c o o p p e e 1) Your Firstscope telescope should include all of the following: a. Tripod with center support bracket b. Telescope tube with tube ring attached c. Equatorial mount head d. Two 1 ¼" eyepieces e. 90 ˚ s...
