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Do not point the telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope or viewfinder as it is moving. Children should...
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The size of the objective lens determines how much detail you will be able to see in your telescope. The focal length will help later on to calculate magnification. Setting up your telescope involves these simple steps: •...
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19. Adjustable sliding leg extension (see Inset C) 20. Tripod leg lock (see Inset C) 21. Dew shield/lens shade 22. Front lens cap (removed) 23. Focusing knob Meade NG-70SM Altazimuth Refracting Telescope Inset A: Red Dot Viewfinder Assembly Inset B: Altazimuth or Azimuth Mount...
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Tighten until firm. Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. ADJUSTING THE TRIPOD...
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T T H H E E O O P P T T I I C C A A L L T T U U B B E E , , p p a a g g e e 1 1 3 3 . Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. Practice using the slow motion controls (5,12) to move the telescope.
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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
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Jupiter’s rings Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
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The best Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
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PC. Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. of the field and, without touching the...
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HAVE A GOOD TIME, ASTRONOMY IS FUN! Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. SPECIFICATIONS Optical tube focal length .
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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. Focal Length of the Telescope ÷...
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You may also add 1 drop of Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
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The great majority of servicing Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. issues can be resolved by telephone, avoiding return of the telescope to the factory.