ElectroTech TS1010 Owner's Manual

360mm refraction telescope with 60mm objective lens

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view, it is very likely that you are using an eyepiece that is too powerful. To solve
always start with the lowest power eyepiece first, and only insert the higher
ce after you have located an object.
I use my high-power eyepiece, everything looks much darker. Why?
ication in a telescope increases, brightness diminishes. Conversely, brightness
when magnification is reduced. If an image appears too dark or unclear, use a
ered eyepiece. Views of small, bright objects are superior to those of large, dark, or
s! Atmospheric conditions, air currents, as well as light and air pollution also affect
uality.
ok through my telescope, objects in the sky appear to move. Why is that?
ant rotation of the Earth makes things appear to move.Lower-power eyepieces will
s effect of movement considerably and allow you to observe an object for a longer
efore you have to readjust your telescope.
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  • Page 1 Telescope F60360 view, it is very likely that you are using an eyepiece that is too powerful. To solve always start with the lowest power eyepiece first, and only insert the higher ce after you have located an object. I use my high-power eyepiece, everything looks much darker. Why? ication in a telescope increases, brightness diminishes.
  • Page 2 Parts of your 60360 Telescope: Telescope Tube Horizontal Motion Lock Objective Lens Mount Lock Knob Finder Scope Tripod Legs Eyepiece Diagonal Mirror Focus Knob Because of our ongoing program of product improvement some colors, features, or contents shown in this manual may differ slightly from the actual product. WARNING! NEVER aim your telescope at the sun or even close to the sun! lnstant and irreversible damage can occur,...
  • Page 3 3) Once all moisture has evaporated, replace the dust caps. Filtered, compressed air may be used to remove surface dust from lenses and INTRODUCTION mirrors. Remove the dust cap and the dew shield. Once removed, point the can awa from the lens and gently expel some air and any condensation or dust that has accumulated on the discharge tube.
  • Page 4 3 X Barlow lens you will need information about their times of visibility. An astronomy magazine will give you the locations of the planets as they change position from month to month. The Internet is also an excellent source of information, offering star charts, maps, and more! The popular and more familiar constellations often provide the easiest landmarks to help find the planet's locations and paths of orbit Most people have looked up at the sky at night and seen Eyepiece...

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