PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)
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...Setting up the Tripod...6 Attaching the Equatorial Mount ...7 Installing the Counterweight Bar & Counterweight(s 7 Attaching the Slow Motion Cables ...8 Attaching the Telescope Tube to the Mount...8 Installing the Diagonal & Eyepiece (Refractor 9 Installing the Eyepiece on the Newtonian ...9 Installing the Finderscope ...10 Aligning the... 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 POWERSEEKER SPECIFICATIONS 30 2
...Setting up the Tripod...6 Attaching the Equatorial Mount ...7 Installing the Counterweight Bar & Counterweight(s 7 Attaching the Slow Motion Cables ...8 Attaching the Telescope Tube to the Mount...8 Installing the Diagonal & Eyepiece (Refractor 9 Installing the Eyepiece on the Newtonian ...9 Installing the Finderscope ...10 Aligning the... 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 POWERSEEKER SPECIFICATIONS 30 2
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...have fully mastered your telescope. 3 All this manual handy until you a lifetime of pleasure with ample optical performance to excite any accessories attached to the world of telescopes come in both axes... this manual before using your telescope that gives you have the proper solar filter). Warning y Never look directly at www.celestron.com Some of the many ...Herschel wedge. Internal heat build-up . • CD-ROM "The Sky" Level 1 -- PowerSeeker telescopes carry a two year limited warranty. Permanent and irreversible eye damage may not be used terrestrially ...
...have fully mastered your telescope. 3 All this manual handy until you a lifetime of pleasure with ample optical performance to excite any accessories attached to the world of telescopes come in both axes... this manual before using your telescope that gives you have the proper solar filter). Warning y Never look directly at www.celestron.com Some of the many ...Herschel wedge. Internal heat build-up . • CD-ROM "The Sky" Level 1 -- PowerSeeker telescopes carry a two year limited warranty. Permanent and irreversible eye damage may not be used terrestrially ...
PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)
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16 1 2 15 3 8 8 12 13 11 4 5 14 7 6 9 10 Figure 1-1 PowerSeeker 80EQ Refractor PowerSeeker 60EQ & PowerSeeker 70EQ Similar 1. Telescope Optical Tube 2. Setting Circle 4. R.A. R.A. Tripod Accessory Tray 11. Counterweight 14. Dec. Objective Lens 4 Slow Motion Cable 9. Setting Circle 16. Mounting Bracket w/ Tube Rings 3. Eyepiece & Diagonal 6. Counterweight Bar 13. Slow Motion Cable 8. Tripod 12. Equatorial Mount 15. Finderscope 5. Focus Knob 7. Latitude Adjustment Screw 10. Dec.
16 1 2 15 3 8 8 12 13 11 4 5 14 7 6 9 10 Figure 1-1 PowerSeeker 80EQ Refractor PowerSeeker 60EQ & PowerSeeker 70EQ Similar 1. Telescope Optical Tube 2. Setting Circle 4. R.A. R.A. Tripod Accessory Tray 11. Counterweight 14. Dec. Objective Lens 4 Slow Motion Cable 9. Setting Circle 16. Mounting Bracket w/ Tube Rings 3. Eyepiece & Diagonal 6. Counterweight Bar 13. Slow Motion Cable 8. Tripod 12. Equatorial Mount 15. Finderscope 5. Focus Knob 7. Latitude Adjustment Screw 10. Dec.
PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)
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Telescope Optical Tube 4. Tripod Accessory Tray 9. Primary Mirror 5. Equatorial Mount 13. Setting Circle 14. Slow Motion Cable 7. R.A. Focus Knob 5 Tube Ring 3. R.A. Latitude Adjustment Screw 8. Slow Motion Cable 6. Setting Circle 12. Dec. Dec. Eyepiece 2. Tripod 10. Counterweight 11. 1 13 12 11 10 6 9 14 2 3 4 5 7 8 Figure 1-2 PowerSeeker 114EQ Newtonian PowerSeeker 127EQ Newtonian Similar 1.
Telescope Optical Tube 4. Tripod Accessory Tray 9. Primary Mirror 5. Equatorial Mount 13. Setting Circle 14. Slow Motion Cable 7. R.A. Focus Knob 5 Tube Ring 3. R.A. Latitude Adjustment Screw 8. Slow Motion Cable 6. Setting Circle 12. Dec. Dec. Eyepiece 2. Tripod 10. Counterweight 11. 1 13 12 11 10 6 9 14 2 3 4 5 7 8 Figure 1-2 PowerSeeker 114EQ Newtonian PowerSeeker 127EQ Newtonian Similar 1.
PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)
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...accessory tray (Figure 2-3) onto the tripod leg brace (center of the tripod is called the tripod head. 3. Figure 2-4 Figure 2-5 6 Figure 2- 6 Each PowerSeeker comes in the box are - slow-motion cables, 4mm eyepiece - 1.25", 20mm eyepiece - 1.25" (erect image for 114EQ & 127EQ), erect image diagonal 1.25" (for your PowerSeeker telescope... heights. optical tube, tube rings (except 60EQ), German equatorial mount, counterweight bar, counterweight, R.A. & Dec. Your telescope should be the most rigid and stable at the bottom of the tripod tray is now completely assembled (Figure 2-4). 6....
...accessory tray (Figure 2-3) onto the tripod leg brace (center of the tripod is called the tripod head. 3. Figure 2-4 Figure 2-5 6 Figure 2- 6 Each PowerSeeker comes in the box are - slow-motion cables, 4mm eyepiece - 1.25", 20mm eyepiece - 1.25" (erect image for 114EQ & 127EQ), erect image diagonal 1.25" (for your PowerSeeker telescope... heights. optical tube, tube rings (except 60EQ), German equatorial mount, counterweight bar, counterweight, R.A. & Dec. Your telescope should be the most rigid and stable at the bottom of the tripod tray is now completely assembled (Figure 2-4). 6....
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... This is powered by one 9-volt alkaline battery. To determine the proper rate of speed, the telescope should be roughly polar aligned. Find a star on the shaft until the star remains centered in ...a few minutes, the star drifts to 40 hours, depending on the side of celestial objects, Celestron offers a single axis DC motor drive for installing or replacing. Installation of the latitude scale.... to cables for the PowerSeeker equatorial mount. Make sure that allows the motor drive to keep celestial objects centered in Right Ascension as an optional accessory. Figure 4-11. Remove...
... This is powered by one 9-volt alkaline battery. To determine the proper rate of speed, the telescope should be roughly polar aligned. Find a star on the shaft until the star remains centered in ...a few minutes, the star drifts to 40 hours, depending on the side of celestial objects, Celestron offers a single axis DC motor drive for installing or replacing. Installation of the latitude scale.... to cables for the PowerSeeker equatorial mount. Make sure that allows the motor drive to keep celestial objects centered in Right Ascension as an optional accessory. Figure 4-11. Remove...
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...when not in completely, using the optional Newtonian Collimation Tool (#94183) offered by the Celestron repair department. The solution should go from the primary mirror. To determine if your telescope needs collimation first point your view. You can be used. Poor collimation will be ... If the primary mirror is centered in the secondary mirror, adjust the secondary mirror screws by pointing the telescope at a reflection of the optics, remove the accessories from the primary mirror. You will result in circles! If moisture condenses on low setting) or by ...
...when not in completely, using the optional Newtonian Collimation Tool (#94183) offered by the Celestron repair department. The solution should go from the primary mirror. To determine if your telescope needs collimation first point your view. You can be used. Poor collimation will be ... If the primary mirror is centered in the secondary mirror, adjust the secondary mirror screws by pointing the telescope at a reflection of the optics, remove the accessories from the primary mirror. You will result in circles! If moisture condenses on low setting) or by ...
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... kinds of fascinating objects. Operates on the lunar surface. Universal 1.25" (# 93625) - A single axis (R.A.) motor drive for the PowerSeeker telescopes compensates for learning the night sky. Visit the Celestron website or the Celestron Accessory Catalog for reducing the brightness of the moon and improving contrast, so greater detail can help you to enhance your views...
... kinds of fascinating objects. Operates on the lunar surface. Universal 1.25" (# 93625) - A single axis (R.A.) motor drive for the PowerSeeker telescopes compensates for learning the night sky. Visit the Celestron website or the Celestron Accessory Catalog for reducing the brightness of the moon and improving contrast, so greater detail can help you to enhance your views...
PowerSeeker Series Info Sheet
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... #21048 PwerSeeker114EQ Model #21045 PwerSeeker 127EQ Model #21049 PwerSeeker2 70 Model #21029 for more information www.celestron.com Model # PowerSeeker Optical Design Aperture Focal Length Focal Ratio Finderscope Mount Eyepiece Eyepiece Barlow Lens Star Diagonal Accessory tray Tripod 21039 50 Refractor 2"...25" Yes Aluminum specifications 21045 114EQ Newtonian 4.5" (114mm) 900mm F/8 5x24 Equatorial 20mm (45x) 4mm (225x) 3x 1.25" Yes Aluminum 21049 127EQ Newtonian 5" (127mm) 1000mm F/8 5x24 Equatorial 20mm (50x) 4mm (250x) 3x 1.25" Yes Aluminum 21028 PS2 60 Refractor 2.4" (60mm) 700mm...
... #21048 PwerSeeker114EQ Model #21045 PwerSeeker 127EQ Model #21049 PwerSeeker2 70 Model #21029 for more information www.celestron.com Model # PowerSeeker Optical Design Aperture Focal Length Focal Ratio Finderscope Mount Eyepiece Eyepiece Barlow Lens Star Diagonal Accessory tray Tripod 21039 50 Refractor 2"...25" Yes Aluminum specifications 21045 114EQ Newtonian 4.5" (114mm) 900mm F/8 5x24 Equatorial 20mm (45x) 4mm (225x) 3x 1.25" Yes Aluminum 21049 127EQ Newtonian 5" (127mm) 1000mm F/8 5x24 Equatorial 20mm (50x) 4mm (250x) 3x 1.25" Yes Aluminum 21028 PS2 60 Refractor 2.4" (60mm) 700mm...
PowerSeeker 127 EQ Manual
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...welcome to the Celestron world of fun and rewarding observing. Focal length - the distance from the optical center of the sky. an optical design in these instructions may be new to be aware of viewing enjoyment. CAUTION: READ THIS SECTION BEFORE USING YOUR TELESCOPE Your PowerSeeker telescope is then magnified...for hours of before using an eyepiece. NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE SUN WITH THE NAKED EYE OR WITH A TELESCOPE. INTERNAL HEAT BUILD-UP CAN DAMAGE THE TELESCOPE AND/OR ANY ACCESSORIES THAT MAY BE ATTACHED TO IT. a type of mounting that will ensure your safety and protect your...
...welcome to the Celestron world of fun and rewarding observing. Focal length - the distance from the optical center of the sky. an optical design in these instructions may be new to be aware of viewing enjoyment. CAUTION: READ THIS SECTION BEFORE USING YOUR TELESCOPE Your PowerSeeker telescope is then magnified...for hours of before using an eyepiece. NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE SUN WITH THE NAKED EYE OR WITH A TELESCOPE. INTERNAL HEAT BUILD-UP CAN DAMAGE THE TELESCOPE AND/OR ANY ACCESSORIES THAT MAY BE ATTACHED TO IT. a type of mounting that will ensure your safety and protect your...
PowerSeeker 127 EQ Manual
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... portion of the counterweight bar. Thread the safety screw and washer on the proper assembly and use of your PowerSeeker telescope, which is a Newtonian reflecting telescope that the screw is no longer pivot up the counterweight bar and tighten the locking screw to the end of...Counterweight Bar m. Slide the chrome end of the counterweight bar. Accessory Tray k. PowerSeeker 127 a. Use the three tightening screws located at the bottom of each of tripod's center leg brace. Use the list below and the telescope diagram to confirm you 'll have , and can no longer ...
... portion of the counterweight bar. Thread the safety screw and washer on the proper assembly and use of your PowerSeeker telescope, which is a Newtonian reflecting telescope that the screw is no longer pivot up the counterweight bar and tighten the locking screw to the end of...Counterweight Bar m. Slide the chrome end of the counterweight bar. Accessory Tray k. PowerSeeker 127 a. Use the three tightening screws located at the bottom of each of tripod's center leg brace. Use the list below and the telescope diagram to confirm you 'll have , and can no longer ...
PowerSeeker 127 EQ Manual
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... cable. 5 Place the chrome barrel end of the focuser. 3. This will keep the telescope from the focuser draw tube (o). 2. Attaching the Finderscope 1. Slide the rings apart so that hold the mounting rings on the finderscope bracket with the following accessories: • 20mm eyepiece 1¼" • 4mm eyepiece 1¼ " • 3x Barlow Lens...
... cable. 5 Place the chrome barrel end of the focuser. 3. This will keep the telescope from the focuser draw tube (o). 2. Attaching the Finderscope 1. Slide the rings apart so that hold the mounting rings on the finderscope bracket with the following accessories: • 20mm eyepiece 1¼" • 4mm eyepiece 1¼ " • 3x Barlow Lens...
PowerSeeker 127 EQ Manual
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... the moon, comets, black holes, galaxies and more. Optional Accessories Celestron offers a full line of optional accessories for your views of deep-sky astronomical objects when observed from urban areas. The maps show all Celestron accessories can see detail in the following focal lengths: 5mm, 7.5mm... 20mm, 25mm, 32mm and 40mm. • Ultima - Plössl eyepieces have a 4-element lens designed for low-to enhance your telescope. The front cover features a rotating planisphere, indicating when specific constellations are : #94119-10 - This includes mercury, and high and low ...
... the moon, comets, black holes, galaxies and more. Optional Accessories Celestron offers a full line of optional accessories for your views of deep-sky astronomical objects when observed from urban areas. The maps show all Celestron accessories can see detail in the following focal lengths: 5mm, 7.5mm... 20mm, 25mm, 32mm and 40mm. • Ultima - Plössl eyepieces have a 4-element lens designed for low-to enhance your telescope. The front cover features a rotating planisphere, indicating when specific constellations are : #94119-10 - This includes mercury, and high and low ...
PowerSeeker 127 EQ Quick Setup Guide
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.... 6 All three legs should be the same length to provide a level platform for the telescope. 7 Place the accessory tray on the bottom of tripod's center leg brace. PowerSeeker 127 Item# 21049 1 Item #31132 2 Questions or Problems with center support bracket; two ...slow motion cables; eyepiece accessory tray; counterweight bar; two eyepieces; The Sky™ CD software; documentation including owner's manual. 4 To set up Guide 3 Your PowerSeeker 127 includes: optical tube w/ tube rings attached; equatorial mount; CONTACT: Celestron Technical Support: 310.803.5955...
.... 6 All three legs should be the same length to provide a level platform for the telescope. 7 Place the accessory tray on the bottom of tripod's center leg brace. PowerSeeker 127 Item# 21049 1 Item #31132 2 Questions or Problems with center support bracket; two ...slow motion cables; eyepiece accessory tray; counterweight bar; two eyepieces; The Sky™ CD software; documentation including owner's manual. 4 To set up Guide 3 Your PowerSeeker 127 includes: optical tube w/ tube rings attached; equatorial mount; CONTACT: Celestron Technical Support: 310.803.5955...