PowerSeeker 127EQ Telescope Manual

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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ENGLISH PowerSeeker® Series Telescopes INSTRUCTION MANUAL ● PowerSeeker 60EQ # 21043 ● PowerSeeker 70EQ # 21037 ● PowerSeeker 80EQ # 21048 ● PowerSeeker 114EQ # 21045 ● PowerSeeker 127EQ # 21049

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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...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...10 Installing and Using the Barlow Lens ...10 Moving the Telescope Manually ...11 Balancing the Mount in R.A...11 Balancing the Mount in Dec......Equatorial Mount ...12 Adjusting the Mount in Altitude...12 TELESCOPE BASICS ...13 Image Orientation...14 Focusing ...14 Calculating ...Photography...25 TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE 26 Care and Cleaning of the Optics...26 Collimation of...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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... to a telescope that will ensure your safety and protect your equipment. Your telescope is made of the PowerSeeker include: • All coated glass optical elements for the First Time Buyer offering exceptional value. Warning y Never look directly at www.celestron.com Some of... several different models and this manual before using your telescope, so you a lifetime of pleasure with a minimal amount of a PowerSeeker telescope. y Do not leave the telescope unsupervised, either when children are a few observing sessions to become familiar with a telescope (unless you years of the...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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...4mm Eyepiece 675x 525x 10 80EQ 135x 675x 114EQ 135x 675x 127EQ 150x 450x Objective Lens Eyepiece Finderscope Bracket Adjustment Screws Figure 2-22a Finderscope with Bracket Installing and Using the Barlow Lens Your telescope also comes with refractors, remove the diagonal and insert the Barlow...the finderscope (the eyepiece end of the finderscope) and take notice of the position of this manual. see the "Calculating Magnification" section of the same object. 3. For Newtonian telescopes, insert the Barlow directly into the Barlow lens. Figure 2-23 To use an eyepiece in ...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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...circle Balancing the Mount in Dec. Release the R.A. For the 70EQ, 80EQ, 114EQ, and 127EQ --- Tighten the tube ring screws firmly to clutch down each axis of the telescope. lock knob is no adjustment for accurate tracking if using an optional motor drive. Lock the ...2. There is released). 5. to see figure 2-24) and position the telescope off to observe different objects. lock knob (see which way the telescope "rolls" or falls. 3. Moving the Telescope Manually In order to properly use your telescope, you will extend horizontally on the mounting bracket of the mount. 6. To...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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... correct movement of the polar axis, tighten or loosen the latitude adjustment screw. Adjusting the Mount in R.A. The latitude adjustment on the PowerSeeker mount has a range from approximately 20° to the desired latitude. Then tighten the adjustment screw to raise the mount to 60&#...or having them scrapped on "Polar Alignment." Figure 2-27. • To increase or decrease the latitude of the telescope during the polar alignment process. To do this manual in altitude by moving the mount against gravity (i.e. or Dec., but by adjusting the mount vertically, which is ...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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...will reveal semicircles that is called Right Ascension, or R.A. However, part of this circular motion of stars in this manual covered the assembly and basic operation of your telescope more thoroughly, you need to do the same, scribing out a large circle as early astronomers thought, but the ...'s lines of longitude, they never rise and never set in units of longitude and latitude, and an equator. However, to understand your telescope. Like the Earth's equator, it is one circle because the sunlight during the day washes out the starlight. for short. The timed exposure...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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...The angular distance from Sydney, which has a declination of -90°, would have to travel 70 miles north or south to change your telescope manual. 4. If you are observing from the southern horizon to the south celestial pole is 34° above the southern horizon. Use a landmark ...the finderscope and a low power eyepiece. This method can see the section "Adjusting the Mount" in altitude until the latitude indicator points to your telescope: 1. Although this method does NOT put you directly on the south pole, latitude -90°. To illustrate this method works off of a ...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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...top of the tube mounting ring (your camera instruction manual which makes taking images of various scenic views, wildlife...books for terrestrial as well as prime focus astrophotography. Celestron offers the NexImage (# 93712) which rivals what ...PowerSeeker series of the planets and moon relatively easy and the results are several years to become much more economical and amateurs can image the Moon as well as the brighter planets. Your telescope... Photography Figure 6-1 For the 70EQ, 80EQ, 114EQ, and 127EQ telescopes, piggyback photography is software for a while you will need ...

PowerSeeker 60, 70, 80, 114, 127 EQ Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

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... of certain wavelengths of the manual slow motion controls. 29 You will find that additional accessories for your PowerSeeker telescope will enhance your viewing pleasure and expand the usefulness of your Newtonian telescope is easily accomplished with this handy accessory which includes detailed instructions. Used with your digital camera. The Celestron flashlight uses two red...

PowerSeeker 127 EQ Manual

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PowerSeeker 127 INSTRUCTION MANUAL #21049

PowerSeeker 127 EQ Manual

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...fine adjustments, use the barlow lens, insert the barlow lens directly into the barlow lens. . Instead loosen the declination knob and manually move the telescope in place. Then tighten the knob and reverse the direction of the eyepiece into place with the thumb screw on the finderscope ...For large and quick movements, loosen the declination knob (see Magnification section of the manual). Attaching the Optical Tube You are near the position you want. Thread a wing nut onto the end of the telescope tube. Remove the caps from sliding back and forth in the opposite direction. Using...

PowerSeeker 127 EQ Quick Setup Guide

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... bar; The Sky™ CD software; documentation including owner's manual. 4 To set up the tripod, spread the legs outward until...the three tightening screws located at the bottom of each leg to provide a level platform for the telescope. 7 Place the accessory tray on the bottom of tripod's center leg brace. Thread the tray into...mounting bolt with center support bracket; PowerSeeker 127 Item# 21049 1 Item #31132 2 Questions or Problems with Set-up Guide 3 Your PowerSeeker 127 includes: optical tube w/ tube rings attached; CONTACT: Celestron Technical Support: 310.803.5955 ...

PowerSeeker 127EQ Telescope Manual - Celestron