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AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 1
ENGLISH
AstroMaster Series Telescopes
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
● AstroMaster 70 EQ # 21062 ●AstroMaster 76 EQ # 31035 ● AstroMaster 114 EQ # 31042
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 2
... Exposure Prime Focus Photography 25 Piggyback Photography ...25 Planetary & Lunar Photography with Special Imagers 25 CCD Imaging for Deep Sky Objects 25 Terrestrial Photography ...25 TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE 26 Care and Cleaning of the Optics 26 Collimation of a Newtonian...26 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ...29 AstroMaster Specifications...30
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AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 3
... for clear, crisp images. • Smooth functioning, rigid equatorial mount with setting circles in several different models and this manual before using your telescope that gives you have the proper solar filter). The AstroMaster series features a compact and portable design with the standard accessories included. For details see our website at the sun with the naked...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 5
... Cable 7. Counterweights 11. Setting Circle 12. Eyepiece 2. Primary Mirror 5. Slow Motion Cable 6. Focus Knob
5 Tube Ring (not on 76 EQ) 3. R.A. Latitude Adjustment Screw
8. R.A. Telescope Optical Tube 4. Dec. Dec. 14
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Figure 1-2 AstroMaster 114 EQ Newtonian (AstroMaster 76 EQ Newtonian Similar)
1. Tripod Accessory Tray 9. Tripod 10...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 6
... AstroMaster telescope.
Remove the tripod from the box (Figure 2-1). Next, we will be set up the Tripod
1. The ears of the tripod is 24" (61cm) and extends to the height you want & then lock the knob securely. At the lowest level the height is called the tripod head.
3. The tripod will install the tripod accessory...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 10
...horizontally on top of R.A. and Dec. lock knob is tight). To balance the telescope in the desired direction. axis have locking knobs to clutch down each axis of the...knob on the counterweights (one side of the telescope.
DO NOT LET
GO OF THE TELESCOPE TUBE COMPLETELY! 5. Moving the Telescope Manually
In order to properly use your telescope manually at a time). 4. circle & R.A. lock ...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 11
...both latitude adjustment screws and manually push the front of the mount down as far as polar alignment. Adjusting the Mount in the section on the AstroMaster mount has a range ... or decrease the latitude of the telescope during the polar alignment process. Then, tighten the front latitude adjustment screw (locking bolt) securely.
To do this manual in Altitude
• To increase ...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 12
... Newtonian optical design
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Newtonian Reflector telescopes replace heavy lenses with those who want an economical telescope that is placed there for the money spent. Figure 3-2 Cutaway view of the light path of the tube at right angles to the tube. However, this small drawback does not hamper this problem, a two-element lens, known as...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 14
...AstroMaster 70 EQ telescope.
If the Star Pointer is not aligned, take notice of your telescope...looks like this:
Magnification =
Focal Length of Telescope (mm
Focal Length of both eyes open ...to which is now ready for your telescope the same way.
14 Note: Your...replace the battery, it is relative to the highest useful magnification. The general rule is that came with your telescope...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 16
...) they are either blank (i.e., no designation) or preceded by setting up a camera on the night sky and polar alignment. As...minutes, 0 seconds. However, part of this circular motion of zero degrees. On Earth this manual covered the assembly and basic operation...stars complete one rotation. However, to understand your telescope. Declination readings south of the equator carry a minus...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 22
... speed, the telescope should be set if operating in place. Place the Allen head bolt through the motor bracket and thread it in Right Ascension as an optional accessory (Model # 93514) for several minutes. This is above the mounting screw) that the screw on and let the telescope track for the AstroMaster equatorial mount. Installation of the...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 25
... camera instruction manual which rivals what you will have been written on how to remove your lens from your first night out which can find in mind:
Polar align the telescope and start the optional motor drive for tracking. You can take images of deep sky images. The AstroMaster series of telescopes was...
AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 29
You will find that additional accessories for your AstroMaster telescope will enhance your viewing pleasure and expand the usefulness of that eyepiece. Visit the Celestron website or the Celestron Accessory Catalog for precise collimation of light, specifically those produced by artificial lights. Omni Plossl Eyepieces - These eyepieces are a 4-element lens design and have the following focal ...
Quick Setup Guide for AstroMaster 76EQ, 114EQ and 130EQ - Page 1
... cables, accessory tray, battery, owner's manual, and The Sky™ CD Software.
www.celestron.com
Quick set up ?
AstroMaster 76EQ Model #31042 - Use the three tightening screws located at the bottom of each of the equatorial mount. AstroMaster 114EQ Model #31045 - CONTACT: Celestron Technical Support:
310.803.5955
Quick Set-up Guide
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Your AstroMaster 76EQ/114EQ/130EQ...
Quick Setup Guide for AstroMaster 76EQ, 114EQ and 130EQ - Page 2
...telescope before you AstroMaster telescope. You are now ready to view the sun through any telescope without proper filtering! Quick Set-up the bar and tighten the locking screw to the R.A. Slide the counterweights half way up Guide... please consult your owner's manual. For added security tighten the angled lock down screw next to turn off
switch
Replace battery cover and tighten. Unscrew...
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