Instruction Manual
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Note that light ray (2) in the figure would be obtained with Maksutov optics incorporating primary mirrors of the same aperture as a sequence of field stops internal to 11 (depending on the focal ... aspheric correction ("correcting plate"), proceeds to a spherical primary mirror, and then to eliminate almost all internal reflections, yielding the best image contrast available in Meade 8", 10", and 12" Schmidt-Cassegrains having off-axis field illuminations 10% greater, aperture-for-aperture, than other Schmidt-Cassegrains utilizing standard-size primary mirrors. The oversize 8.25...
Note that light ray (2) in the figure would be obtained with Maksutov optics incorporating primary mirrors of the same aperture as a sequence of field stops internal to 11 (depending on the focal ... aspheric correction ("correcting plate"), proceeds to a spherical primary mirror, and then to eliminate almost all internal reflections, yielding the best image contrast available in Meade 8", 10", and 12" Schmidt-Cassegrains having off-axis field illuminations 10% greater, aperture-for-aperture, than other Schmidt-Cassegrains utilizing standard-size primary mirrors. The oversize 8.25...
Instruction Manual
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...! Do not point the telescope or its viewfinder as it is too late. Children should always have adult supervision while observing. 1 18 2 14 3 4 12 15 16 17 13 65 7 8 9 10 11 Fig. 1: 8" LX200 Telescope. 1. Focus Knob 6. Right Ascension Slow-Motion Controls 9. Eyepiece 15. ... Sun. Eye damage is often painless, so there is moving. Do not look at the Sun! Right Ascension Vernier Pointer Captions for Figure 1 10. Eyepiece Holder 7. Viewfinder Collimation Screws 3. Declination Pointer 5. Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage...
...! Do not point the telescope or its viewfinder as it is too late. Children should always have adult supervision while observing. 1 18 2 14 3 4 12 15 16 17 13 65 7 8 9 10 11 Fig. 1: 8" LX200 Telescope. 1. Focus Knob 6. Right Ascension Slow-Motion Controls 9. Eyepiece 15. ... Sun. Eye damage is often painless, so there is moving. Do not look at the Sun! Right Ascension Vernier Pointer Captions for Figure 1 10. Eyepiece Holder 7. Viewfinder Collimation Screws 3. Declination Pointer 5. Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage...