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- Page 1 Compact 180X Telescope Instructions Manual Part # 260043...
- Page 2 Here are the main parts of your telescope: Component colors may differ from those shown in this manual. NEVER aim your telescope at the sun or even close to the sun! Instant and irreversible damage can occur, Do not allow children under 12 to use any telescope without adult supervision.
- Page 3 This telescope has been designed to provide views of the moon’s craters, Jupiter’s major moons, and Saturn’s rings, in addition to dozens of galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae. It also delivers great views of mountains, valleys, and many other subjects, near and far, in the world around us.
- Page 4 3) Place the telescope tube over the altazimuth mount. Lower the telescope tube onto the mount so that the plastic tongue on the mount slips into the bracket underneath the telescope tube. (See Fig. 2) 4) One of the short bracket arms has a hexagonal shaped cutout around its opening. (See Fig. 3) Insert the nut from the altitude lock knob into this cutout.
- Page 5 "Azimuth" refers to the horizontal movement. ABOUT MAGNIFICATION The magnification power of a telescope indicates how much an image is enlarged or how big and close it appears to the viewer. The focal length of the eyepiece, combined with the focal length of the telescope, determine the magnification power.
- Page 6 CARE AND CLEANING OF OPTICS: Optical components of a telescope get dirty over time. Dirt or dust on a lens should be removed only with the utmost care. A considerable amount of dirt or dust would have to accumulate on the optical surface before your view would be compromised.
- Page 7 If, after several attempts, you cannot remove the particles, take the telescope to an optical professional for cleaning. If you keep the dust caps on your telescope when it is not in use and avoid handling the lenses or mirrors, only minimal optical maintenance of your telescope should be required. Extensive cleaning is usually only necessary every few years.
- Page 8 The telescope is a light-gathering instrument which magnifies the view— providing significantly more detail and unveiling more stars, nebulae, and celestial objects. With the aid of a telescope, you will be able to enjoy exciting views of Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s major moons, the Orion Nebula, and much more.
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