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Bushnell VOYAGER 78-6000 Owner's Manual

6 inch dobsonian telescope

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VOYAGER
6 INCH DOBSONIAN TELESCOPE
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1. Rack & Pinion focusing System
2. Reflector Body
3. Altitude Bearing
4. Dobsonian Side Panel
5. Dobsonian Base (Azimuth Bearing)
Never Look Directly At The Sun With Your Telescope
MODEL 78-6000
Permanent Damage To Your Eyes May Occur
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6. Carry Handle
7. Primary Mirror
8. Finderscope
9. 1.25" Format Eyepiec e

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Summary of Contents for Bushnell VOYAGER 78-6000

  • Page 1 1. Rack & Pinion focusing System 2. Reflector Body 3. Altitude Bearing 4. Dobsonian Side Panel 5. Dobsonian Base (Azimuth Bearing) Never Look Directly At The Sun With Your Telescope Permanent Damage To Your Eyes May Occur 6. Carry Handle 7. Primary Mirror 8. Finderscope...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the Bushnell Voyager Dobsonian Telescope! Your new telescope has been designed and crafted with the highest standards so that you may have years of enjoyment and use out of this wonderful window to the heavens. This product comes complete with...
  • Page 3 Mechanism (1). 4. Let the adventure begin. Your Bushnell Telescope is now ready to be used. To obtain the fullest enjoyment from your telescope, please refer to the following additional information. Astronomical Telescopes are designed in such a way that the image you will see appear will be...
  • Page 4: Focusing Telescope

    2. Offered as an accessory for this telescope is a Barlow lens (model #78-0105). Barlow lenses are used to double or triple the power of your telescope by placing your Barlow between the focusing tube and the eyepiece. Using the example above, a 2x Barlow lens would give you a total power of 96x or 96 power.
  • Page 5 Saturn, Mars, Jupiter, and Venus are good second steps to take. 2. The first thing you need to do after assembling the telescope as planned is center the desired object in the finderscope's cross hairs. Provided you did a reasonable job aligning the finderscope, a quick look through the main telescope tube at low power should reveal the same image.
  • Page 6 "good seeing." Where do I start? Your Bushnell telescope can bring the wonders of the universe to your eye. While this manual is intended to assist you in the set-up and basic use of this instrument, it does not cover everything you might like to know about astronomy.
  • Page 7: Answers To Commonly Asked Questions

    Galaxy. Enjoy this and many others. Much, much, more! ANSWERS TO COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 1. The image I see in the telescope is upside down and reversed from right to left ? 2. How do I determine the power my telescope ? 3.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If after you have set-up your new telescope you are unable to see any objects, use this Quick Reference guide to help you to understand the cause of the problem and quickly determine a remedy I’ve completed the set-up yet I cannot see anything Check to see if objective lens cover and all other lens covers have been removed.
  • Page 9 Bushnell * 8500 Marshall Drive * Lenexa, Kansas 66214 IN CANADA Send To: Bushnell * 25A East Pearce Street, Unit 1 * Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 2M9 For products purchased outside the United States and Canada please contact your local dealer for applicable warranty information.