Congratulations on your purchase of an Orion exceptional optical and mechanical quality of your EON refractor will provide you with a pleasing telescope experi- ence. The ED glass in the objective lens yields extremely sharp, high-contrast images with virtually no color distor- tion compared to a standard refractor.
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The brass compression ring securely holds the 1.25" or 2" accessory in place without marking its metal barrel. The telescope must be used with either a diagonal or exten- sion tube in order for the eyepiece to reach focus. In most cases, you will be using a 90°...
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Finder Scope Compatibility The included finder scope dovetail base on the EON 80mm and 120mm refractors are ready to accept any Orion finder scope. The EON 72mm does not include a finder scope dovetail base; however, it is available optionally from Orion and directly fits the holes in the EON 72mm (Figure 5).
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The dovetail plate is compat- ible with many Orion telescope mounts. The dovetail plate is also compatible with many other available mounts. To con- nect the EON 120mm to a mount, loosen the attachment screw(s) on the mount’s dovetail holder until the screw(s)
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T-ring for the make and model of your camera, and a 2" prime focus camera adapter (avail- able from Orion). Simply attach the T-ring to the camera body and thread the 2" prime focus camera adapter into the T-ring.
EON. Loose dust can simply be blown off with air, using a compressed air can or blower bulb (available from Orion). Any remaining dust is best left alone, unless the build up is extreme. Finger prints and water marks should be cleaned from your telescope’s objective...
Warranty The Orion EON Refractor is warranted against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty is for the benefit of the original retail purchaser only. During this war- ranty period Orion Telescopes &...
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