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- Page 1 C36050 I N S T R U C T I O N S & O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L Please retain the packaging and instructions for further reference, as they contain important information.
- Page 2 With the proper care and handling of your telescope, you will enjoy years of viewing pleasure. As an astronomical device, the C36050 telescope has been designed for both a beginner and advanced star gazer. It provides views of the moon and planets, as well as dozens of galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae.
- Page 3 PARTS LIST FOR C36050 Telescope: INCLUDED PARTS: Heavy Duty Carrying Case Tripod With Center Brace Azimuth Mount Hybrid 90 Diagonal Prism Focusing Tube Focusing Knobs Telescope Optical Tube Eyepiece 9. Telescope/ Tripod Locking Screw 10. Eye Pieces: b. H20 1.5x Erecting Lens...
- Page 4 ASSEMBLY: 1) Carefully remove all parts from the box and carrying case and lay them on a table, floor or other flat surface in order to take an inventory of all the pieces. 2) Spread the tripod legs apart to stand the tripod upright. Make sure that the tripod head is properly leveled.
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Page 5: About Magnification
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. To calculate the power of your telescope with any particular eyepiece, simply divide the focal length of the telescope (360mm) by the focal length of the eyepiece (indicated in “mm”... -
Page 6: Using Your Telescope
ABOUT YOUR REFRACTOR TELESCOPE : The C36050 telescope uses a refractor optical design. Refractor telescopes consist of glass element lenses that work together to pull an image into focus. Refractors are top-notch and admired for exhibiting high contrast, aberration-free views. A refractor design is a solid and user friendly telescope choice for beginners to the well versed. -
Page 7: Care And Cleaning Of The Optics
When possible, avoid sudden temperature changes, as the moisture in the air will condense on the lenses. Should this occur after bringing your telescope indoors, remove the dust caps and allow the moisture to evaporate naturally.Point the telescope downward to minimize the collection of airborne dust. Once all of the moisture has evaporated, replace the dust caps. - Page 8 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.
- Page 9 Each of the planets provides interesting views. Venus is covered with clouds so all that is visible is an extremely bright light, the brightest next to the moon. However, Venus, like the moon, goes through phases. As it travels around the sun, different areas of its surface are illuminated, producing crescent shapes of varying sizes.
- Page 10 ASTROWATCH Astronomy Software ABOUT THE INCLUDED ASTRONOMY SOFTWARE CD: Navigate the heavens like the professionals, Astrowatch Astronomy Software makes an ideal companion to best enjoy your new telescope. The intuitive user friendly interface always keeps you grounded while exploring the wonders of the night sky.
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Page 11: Frequently Asked Questions
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: 1) How far can I see? If you stand outside and look up at the night sky on a clear evening, you can see hundreds of stars without the aid of your telescope. The telescope is a light-gathering instrument that magnifies the view—providing significantly more detail and unveiling more stars, nebulae, and celestial objects. - Page 12 Elite Brands Inc. 40 Wall Street 61st Flr. New York, NY 10005 Tel: 1-800-441-1100 ©2022 ©2022 Elite Brands Inc., New York, NY 10005...
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