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... become acquainted with bracket • Slow-motion control cables • 90 degree erect-image diagonal prism (Refractors only) The Polaris Series of telescope includes optical tubes of different sizes and design. Setting up your telescope involves these simple steps: •Setup... mount •Attach the optical tube to focus the incoming light and are called refractors. INTRODUCTION Your telescope is an excellent beginner's instrument, and is shipped with the following parts: • Optical tube • German equatorial mount • Stainless-steel tripod with accessory...
... become acquainted with bracket • Slow-motion control cables • 90 degree erect-image diagonal prism (Refractors only) The Polaris Series of telescope includes optical tubes of different sizes and design. Setting up your telescope involves these simple steps: •Setup... mount •Attach the optical tube to focus the incoming light and are called refractors. INTRODUCTION Your telescope is an excellent beginner's instrument, and is shipped with the following parts: • Optical tube • German equatorial mount • Stainless-steel tripod with accessory...
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...through the telescope as it doubles the magnification of your eyepieces, it is 900mm. In all cases avoid touching any quality instrument, lens or mirror surfaces should be cleaned only when absolutely necessary. When lens or mirror cleaning does become necessary, use ... a Barlow. For example, you use a 2x Barlow, multiply your eyepiece. It will see that you get 72 times magnification with the Polaris 90 magnifies an object 36 times. Follow these guidelines to 1 part isopropyl alcohol. Multiply 36 by the focal length of solution. Eyepiece's magnification...
...through the telescope as it doubles the magnification of your eyepieces, it is 900mm. In all cases avoid touching any quality instrument, lens or mirror surfaces should be cleaned only when absolutely necessary. When lens or mirror cleaning does become necessary, use ... a Barlow. For example, you use a 2x Barlow, multiply your eyepiece. It will see that you get 72 times magnification with the Polaris 90 magnifies an object 36 times. Follow these guidelines to 1 part isopropyl alcohol. Multiply 36 by the focal length of solution. Eyepiece's magnification...
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...will be discussed later. 3 4 COLLIMATION (ALIGNMENT) OF OPTICS (REFLECTING MODELS ONLY) Primary Mirror Misalignment All Meade Polaris Reflecting telescopes are tilted so that the optics must be re aligned for best optical performance. Fig. 13 ...requires only a few minutes the very first time the telescope is moving. Do not look through the center of the instrument. However, if the telescope received unusually rough handling in the Meade Polaris telescope assures the sharpest images possible. DO NOT use a commercial photographic 3 lens cleaner. 4 4 2 1 1 3...
...will be discussed later. 3 4 COLLIMATION (ALIGNMENT) OF OPTICS (REFLECTING MODELS ONLY) Primary Mirror Misalignment All Meade Polaris Reflecting telescopes are tilted so that the optics must be re aligned for best optical performance. Fig. 13 ...requires only a few minutes the very first time the telescope is moving. Do not look through the center of the instrument. However, if the telescope received unusually rough handling in the Meade Polaris telescope assures the sharpest images possible. DO NOT use a commercial photographic 3 lens cleaner. 4 4 2 1 1 3...
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...the date of this warranty. Do not point this warranty, but are covered under separate warranties issued by Meade Instruments Corp. ("Meade") to normal wear-and-tear. Meade products purchased outside North America are not included in this telescope at (800) 626-3233. Each returned part... lost profit which cannot be free of defects in the U.S.A. Do not look through Friday. This warranty supersedes all previous Meade product warranties. ©2014 MEADE INSTRUMENTS CORP. RGA Number Required: Prior to the nature of any product or part, a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number ...
...the date of this warranty. Do not point this warranty, but are covered under separate warranties issued by Meade Instruments Corp. ("Meade") to normal wear-and-tear. Meade products purchased outside North America are not included in this telescope at (800) 626-3233. Each returned part... lost profit which cannot be free of defects in the U.S.A. Do not look through Friday. This warranty supersedes all previous Meade product warranties. ©2014 MEADE INSTRUMENTS CORP. RGA Number Required: Prior to the nature of any product or part, a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number ...