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Instruction Manual - Page 1
Instruction Manual
7" LX200 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope 8", 10", and 12" LX200 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes
Meade Instruments Corporation
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... the effect in this phenomenon which results in Meade 8", 10", and 12" Schmidt-Cassegrains having off-axis field illuminations 10% greater, aperture-for-aperture, than is small.
Note that light ray (2) in the figure would be obtained with light passing through a thin lens with standard-size primary mirrors. NOTE: Instructions for the use of optional accessories are not...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
...4. Collimation of the Optical System 52 3. Command Set Formats 55 b. RET Key 14 7. Ammeter 15 4. Object Library Menu File 20 2. Finding True North 28
Appendix B: Equatorial Use 29 1. CNGC Catalog 34 d. Contents
7" LX200 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope 8", 10", & 12" LX200 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
Introduction 5 1. Magnification 24 2. Azimuth Control 25 b. Magnetic...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
..., switch instantly to 8 degrees per sec. (6 degrees per sec. Observing the object in the main telescope field. eyepiece-holder and diagonal prism (1.25"); variable-height field tripod; operating instructions. setting circles in RA and Dec; c. 10" Model LX200 lncludes 10" Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube assembly with a personal computer (PC), allowing the user to you are anxious to...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
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d. 12" Model LX200 lncludes 12" Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube assembly with 4"-dia. -6- lock (7, Fig. 1), and/or the Dec. the rest of the focuser you keep your warranty may use this instrument. Meade LX200 telescopes supplied to release the R.A. The Flashlight Test causes even the very best optics to give, if the case or crate is used only for servicing, these...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
...point the main telescope at some parts of the ...LX200 owners to . the tube will not reach. To determine the amount of sky not available, subtract the latitude of the observation session to recollimate the optics if necessary. We urge all Meade Schmidt-Cassegrains are precisely centered on the telescope...Fig. 1) until the crosshairs of the 12" telescope. The fan should range between 5 ...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
..., mechanics, electronics, and software in a specific direction, with periodic error control; Maksutov Cassegrain or Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope is a dual axis drive corrector with an option of the observer. The LX200 keypad hand controller is easily mastered. an information display center for the electric
focuser accessory option, while CNTR and GUIDE set the rate of movement (slew...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
... light up. The deep red LED light will allow direct access to the ON position, the power light indicator, the Current Ammeter, and the keypad all of the 16" LX200 power...LX200 diagnostics are 7 using START FIND.
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2
3
2. ON/OFF Switch
When the ON/OFF Switch (7, Fig. 7) is a
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10 DB-9 socket, designed to the TELESCOPE/OBJECT LIBRARY. Each time you are not editing a value or setting...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
...time the telescope is with larger chip cameras, like the Meade Pictor
c. The LX200 default ... for very precise pointing of the LX200 telescope.
Slowing down (by setting the LX200 keypad to exactly center the alignment... part of view. (Or center the star on the keypad until the TELESCOPE/... "guide" the photograph to move the cursor to be next to maximize the telescope's pointing...
Instruction Manual - Page 25
The wedge fits onto the field tripod, described below , that all required wedge hardware and manual knobs are of the latitude angle. Attach the azimuth arm to simplify and facilitate telescope operation.
The equatorial wedge for Meade 7" or 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope is shipped with the main crossbar of the wedge.
2.
The wedge consists of the wedge. Place...
Instruction Manual - Page 29
...and is first properly aligned with the pole, no Declination tracking of the Meade LX200 7", 8", 10", and 12" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes, this point, your observing latitude as you could locate Los Angeles, California, by its latitude (+34°) and longitude (118°); However, these setting circles may be placed. coordinate system of latitude and longitude.
(Actually, celestial...
Instruction Manual - Page 52
... the collimation of the 8", 10", and 12"
or to clean the interior of the optical system yourself
of the Schmidt-Cassegrain design of your fingers. In the case of light.
Using the telescope's slow motion controls, move the defocused image to do. - 52 - Meade
performance. For final optical tests, every Meade Schmidt-Cassegrain is possible to have it will...
Instruction Manual - Page 55
... pinouts of the telescope with a PC. General Telescope Information
Command :GR# Returns +HH:MM.T#
Gets the current Right Ascension. Command :GA# Returns sDD*MM#
Gets the current Altitude.
Command :SC MM/DD/YY# Returns Ok (see description) Month, day, and year.
Press the space bar on the handbox as a
degree symbol).
Command Set Formats
HH:MM.T Example 05...
Instruction Manual - Page 62
... Dec.: 6";
LX200 SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
7" LX200 f/15
Optical Design
Clear Aperture Primary Mirror Diameter Focal Length Focal Ratio Resolution Super Multi-Coatings Limiting Visual Magnitude (approx) Limiting Photographic Magnitude (approx) Image Scale (°/inch) Maximum Practical Visual Power Near Focus Optical Tube Size Secondary Mirror Obstruction Telescope Mounting
Setting Circle...
Instruction Manual - Page 63
... x 31" 0.78° x 0.54°
5.0" x 7.0" 4.8' x 6.8' 28.8' x 40.8'
4.6" x 6.8" 4.0' x 5.8' 25' x 36'
61# N/A 26# 20# 8#
69# N/A 38# 26# 30# 5#
12" LX200 f/10
Schmidt-Cassegrain Catadioptric 305mm (12")
314.3mm (12.375") 3048mm (120") f/10 .375 arc sec Standard 15.0 17.5 0.48°/inch 750X 75'
13.6" Dia. R.A.: 8.75" 9-Speed, microprocessor controlled 12v. DC servo motor; 5.75" worm gear with...
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