Celestron NexStar 60 Instruction Manual page 35

You will find that additional accessories enhance your viewing pleasure and expand the usefulness of your
telescope. For ease of reference, all the accessories are listed in alphabetical order.
Adapter, AC (#18770) – Allows DC (battery) powered telescopes to be converted for use with 120 volt AC
power. The adapter attaches to any standard wall outlet.
Adapter, Car Battery (#18769) -
images that are oriented properly (upright and correct from left-to-right). It is useful for daytime, terrestrial
viewing.
Eyepieces - Like telescopes, eyepieces come in a variety of designs. Each design has its own advantages and
disadvantages. For the 1-1/4" barrel diameter there are four different eyepiece designs available:
Super Modified Achromatic (SMA) Eyepieces: 1 1 / 4 "
The SMA design is an improved version of the Kellner eyepiece. SMA's are very good, economical, general purpose
eyepieces that deliver a wide apparent field, good color correction and an excellent image at the center of the field of
view. Celestron offers SMA eyepieces in 1-1/4" sizes in the following focal lengths: 6mm, 10mm, 12mm, 17mm and
25mm.
Ultima - Ultima is not really a design, but a trade name for our 5-element, wide field eyepieces. In the 1-
1/4" barrel diameter, they are available in the following focal lengths: 5mm, 7.5mm, 12.5mm, 18mm,
30mm, 35mm, and 42mm. These eyepieces are all parfocal.
NexStar Plössl - Plössl eyepieces have a 4-element lens designed
for low-to-high power observing. The Plössls offer razor sharp
views across the entire field, even at the edges! In the 1-1/4"
barrel diameter, they are available in the following focal lengths:
3.6mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 13mm, 17mm, 25mm, 32mm and
40mm.
Lanthanum Eyepieces (LV Series) - Lanthanum is a unique rare earth
glass used in one of the field lenses of this new eyepiece.
Lanthanum glass reduces aberrations to a minimum.
multicoated and have an astounding 20mm of eye relief — perfect for eyeglass wearers! In the 1-1/4" barrel diameter,
they are available in the following focal lengths: 2.5mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 9mm, 10mm, 12mm and 15mm. Celestron
also offers the LV Zoom eyepiece (#3777) with a focal length of 8mm to 24mm. It offers an apparent field of 40º at
24mm and 60º at 8mm. Eye relief ranges from 15mm to 19mm.
Filters, Eyepiece - To enhance your visual observations of solar system objects, Celestron offers a wide range of colored
filters that thread into the 1-1/4" oculars. Available individually are: #12 deep yellow, #21 orange, #25 red, #58 green,
#80A light blue, #96 neutral density - 25%T, #96 neutral density - 13%T, and polarizing. These and other filters are also
sold in sets.
Celestron offers the Car Battery Adapter that allows you to run the NexStar
drive off an external power source. The adapter attaches to the cigarette
lighter of your car, truck, van, or motorcycle.
Carrying Case (#302070) - This rugged case is constructed of space age resin,
making it waterproof, unbreakable, airtight and extremely durable. The case is lined
with die cut foam for custom fitting. It features large handles and is equipped with
wheels, for easy transportation. Weight: 17 lbs. (31.5"x 21.75"x 11.5").
Erect Image Diagonal (#94112-A) - This accessory is an Amici prism
arrangement that allows you to look into the telescope at a 45° angle with
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