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Optical Structures Lumicon Deluxe Piggyback Mount Manual

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Lumicon Deluxe Piggyback Mount
Part number LM1015

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Summary of Contents for Optical Structures Lumicon Deluxe Piggyback Mount

  • Page 1 Lumicon Deluxe Piggyback Mount Part number LM1015...
  • Page 2 Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Lumicon Deluxe Piggyback Mount. The Lumicon Deluxe Piggyback Mount allows you to mount cameras having ¼-20 threaded mounting holes onto medium and large telescopes. It is adjustable in azimuth and altitude, thus allowing you to align your camera with the optics of your main telescope.
  • Page 3 2. Place the mounting base at the desired location on your telescope’s main tube. On Scmidt-Cassegrain telescopes, use existing mounting holes/screws. For Newtonians, use the two 8-32 screws/nuts provided. 3. Remove the plastic knob with the ¼-20 bolt from its storage position near the middle of the flat mounting plate and reinsert it up-side-down through the hole closest to the end.
  • Page 4 Adjustment Adjust the camera in azimuth by loosening the ¼-20 black nylon thumbscrew, then tightening. Adjust altitude by pivoting the platform, then lock it in place by tightening the 6- 32 thumbscrew.
  • Page 5 What’s in the package:...
  • Page 6 You may also be interested in:...
  • Page 8 Lumicon is owned by Optical Structures Incorporated. 11371 Pyrites Way, 916-638-2003 Suite A, Rancho www.farpointastro.com Cordova, CA 95670...

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