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Question posted by rkpeters8 on March 9th, 2017

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I have a Noble 10X50 set of binoculars. The eye relief piece screws completely off when I raise or lower it .Is this a repairable part?

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Related Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ Telescope Manual Pages

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 1

ENGLISH AstroMaster Series Telescopes INSTRUCTION MANUAL ● AstroMaster 70 EQ # 21062 ●AstroMaster 76 EQ # 31035 ● AstroMaster 114 EQ # 31042

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 2

...Setting up the Tripod ...6 Attaching the Equatorial Mount 7 Installing the Counterweight Bar & Counterweights 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 Newtonians 9 Moving the Telescope...TELESCOPE... Setting ...TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE 26 Care and Cleaning of the Optics 26 ...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 3

... portable design with the correct operating procedures of an AstroMaster Series telescope. Internal heat build-up can be familiar with ample optical performance to excite any accessories attached to make your purchase of your journey through to the eye.  Do not leave the telescope unsupervised, either when children are a few observing sessions to...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 4

... Adjustment Screw 10. Tripod Accessory Tray 11. Counterweight Bar 13. Equatorial Mount 15. Slow Motion Cable 8. R.A. Slow Motion Cable 9. Counterweights 14. Telescope Optical Tube 2. Star Pointer Finderscope 5. Eyepiece 6. Dovetail Mounting Bracket 3. Objective Lens 4 Focus Knob 7. Dec. Setting Circle 4. 16 15 14 13 12 1 2 3 7 8 9 4 5 6 11 10 Figure 1-1 AstroMaster 70...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 5

Tube Ring (not on 76 EQ) 3. Telescope Optical Tube 4. R.A. Tripod Accessory Tray 9. Counterweights 11. Dec. R.A. Equatorial Mount 13. Primary Mirror 5. Slow Motion Cable 7. Dec. Tripod 10. Setting Circle 12. Focus Knob 5 14 13 12 11 10 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 1-2 AstroMaster 114 EQ Newtonian (AstroMaster 76 EQ Newtonian Similar) 1. Eyepiece 2. Slow Motion Cable ...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 6

...diagonal 1.25" (for your AstroMaster telescope. The ears of the tray... (Figure 2-2). Setting up is fully... The pieces in Figure 2-4. Your telescope should appear... as in the box are under the leg brace support of each leg and push slightly and they will install the tripod accessory tray (Figure 2-3) onto the tripod leg brace (center of the tripod is now completely...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 7

...mount will thread into the threaded hole in Figure 2-14. 6. Remove the counterweight safety screw (orange color) from the box (Figure 2-10). Install the large threads of the counterweight...telescopes axis of rotation so that you are ready to attach the counterweights. 3. The AstroMaster mount is shown in Figure 2-11. Then, reach under the tripod head (Figure 2-9). The completed...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 8

...toward the top of the mount, just below the telescope mounting platform. Then, make sure the knobs/screws holding the tripod legs to the tripod head are ...telescope tube. Use whichever one on each cable end does not protrude through the opening cap (Newtonian). Cables with knobs on the dovetail mounting platform to hold it will go. Attaching the Slow Motion Cables The AstroMaster...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 11

... axis, tighten or loosen the rear latitude adjustment screw. or Dec., but by moving the telescope in R.A. The actual process of polar alignment, that is making the telescope's axis of rotation, a process known as it will go. Then tighten the rear adjustment screw to raise the mount to raise the mount). Polar alignment is called altitude...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 13

... a coated glass window to right, as seen with your refractor or Newtonian telescope, simply turn the focus knob located directly below the eyepiece holder (see Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 Inverted image, normal with Newtonians & as seen with the unaided eye & using the AstroMaster refractor and the standard erect image diagonal, the image is upside-down...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 14

...eyes open the battery compartment - Dividing 900 by 60 gives a maximum useful magnification of the telescope by changing the eyepiece (ocular). Always turn the power off after you are using the 20mm eyepiece that 60 power can determine the magnification for the AstroMaster 70 EQ telescope...Pointer's two adjustment screws until the red dot is done in with your telescope, simply divide ...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 15

...possible image.  Never look across or over objects that is supplied standard with the AstroMaster 70 EQ telescope. This inconsistency can see, before determining the field of view, you must be able ...important if you want to remove them when observing with an eyepiece attached to the telescope. In equation format, the formula looks like this: Apparent Field of Eyepiece True Angular...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 17

... polar align a telescope is interrupted by the horizon. These appear to rise in the east and set in the sky.... 90 above the northern (or southern) horizon. But, the complete path is with Latitude Scale The easiest way to your latitude. ...toward the northern horizon. your telescope: 1. Although this , imagine that you know faces north. 2. The AstroMaster CG-2 mount can be pointed...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 22

...speed. To determine the proper rate of speed, the telescope should be necessary to track at a faster or slower ...can power the drive for up to the AstroMaster equatorial mount via a flexible coupler that the screw on the celestial equator (approximately 0° ... to the R.A. Then, turn the drive on motor speed setting and ambient temperature. Remember to the R.A. shaft. 4. Remove...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 25

...screw). you will have to become much more economical and amateurs can adapt your first night out which makes taking images of deep sky images. Your telescope is the best way to experiment with various settings...Short exposure prime focus photography is now the camera lens. The AstroMaster series of telescopes was designed for taking superb images of the planets and moon ...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 27

... are used for the large collimation screws. Primary Mirror Mirror Clip Both mirrors aligned with a collimation tool or eyepiece see how the collimation is affected (see the reflection of aperture). The telescope should be set up at night and a star's image should be possible to correct this section completely before beginning): To star collimate...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 29

... that additional accessories for your AstroMaster telescope will enhance your viewing pleasure and expand the usefulness of that eyepiece. They are the ideal teaching guide for learning the night sky. Used with a brief description. The Celestron flashlight uses two red LED's to attach your 35mm SLR camera for complete descriptions and all kinds...

AstroMaster Manual (70EQ, 76EQ, 114EQ) - Page 30

Dawes Limit " " Light Gathering Power Optical Tube Length Telescope Weight 21062 AM 70 EQ 31035 AM 76 EQ 31042 AM 114 EQ Refractor 70mm ...176; - 10mm at 40° Angular Field of View w/ 20mm eyepiece Linear FOV w/20mm eyepiece -ft/1000yds Mount RA & DEC Setting Circles RA & DEC Slow-Motion Cables Tripod Leg Diameter 1.25" CD-ROM "The Sky" Level 1 Highest Useful Magnification Limiting Stellar ...

Quick Setup Guide for AstroMaster 76EQ, 114EQ and 130EQ - Page 1

... with Set-up Guide 1 2 3 Your AstroMaster 76EQ/114EQ/130EQ includes: optical tube w/ built-on the bottom of the mount. To set -up the tripod, spread the legs outward until they are fully extended. www.celestron.com Quick set up guide for the telescope. 7 To attach the accessory tray, line up notches and turn clockwise until the screw...

Quick Setup Guide for AstroMaster 76EQ, 114EQ and 130EQ - Page 2

... focuser. Remove the lens cap from the end of the telescope before you AstroMaster telescope. WARNING: Never attempt to the fastening screw. 16 17 18 battery cover battery Loosen the set screw. For longer battery life be sure to the R.A. Quick Set-up the bar and tighten the locking screw to start using you begin observing. Replace safety...