Orion GoScope
Orion Quick Start Assembly & Operating Guide
Thank you for your purchase of an Orion 70mm GoScope II.
Use these quick instructions to get started in a high-powered
exploration of the world around you and into the depths of
Outer Space! More learning materials, including monthly
sky maps, can be found in Orion's Learning Center includ-
ing articles on observing the planets and locating Deep Sky
Objects. Also see the support page for the GoScope II on
Orion's website for updates and tips.
SOLAR WARNING: Never Use the GoScope II, or its
finderscope, to look at the sun without a proper safe
solar filter. Using a telescope or binocular to observe
the sun may cause instant eye damage or blindness.
Use under appropriate adult supervision.
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
II 70mm Refractor
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Components
• Dust Covers
• Objective Lens (70mm diameter and 400mm focal length)
• Focus Knob
• Focus Drawtube
• 45 Degree Diagonal
• Eyepiece (two included: a 20mm and a 10mm); also called
• Tripod Adaptor Block (on telescope)
• Tripod Adaptor Screw (on tripod)
• Tripod Pan-Tilt Handle & Up-Down (or Tilt) Locking Screw
• Tripod Center Column (adjustable height)
• Tripod Legs (adjustable height)
• Center Column Locking Screw
• Tripod Leg Cam Locks
• Azimuth (Left-Right) Locking Screw
• Backpack
Assembly
Step 1: Unpack Your GoScope
Figure 1: Unpacked; save the lens caps and packaging.
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an ocular
IN 481 Rev. B 11/12
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