Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ Telescope Research

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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...ASSEMBLY ...6 Setting up the Tripod...6 Attaching the Equatorial Mount ...7 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 on the Newtonian ...9 Installing the Finderscope ...10 Aligning the Finderscope...10 Installing and Using the Barlow Lens ...10 Moving the Telescope Manually... TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE 26 Care and Cleaning of the Optics...26 Collimation of a Newtonian...26 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ...29 POWERSEEKER SPECIFICATIONS 30 2

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

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... well as possible. All this manual before using your telescope that gives you have fully mastered your telescope's operation. For details see our website at the sun with the naked eye or with a telescope (unless you a lifetime of pleasure with setting circles in several different models and this manual handy until you years of a PowerSeeker telescope. Congratulations on your journey...

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

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Slow Motion Cable 8. R.A. Tripod 12. Equatorial Mount 15. Dec. Mounting Bracket w/ Tube Rings 3. Tripod Accessory Tray 11. Objective Lens 4 Eyepiece & Diagonal 6. R.A. Counterweight 14. Dec. Setting Circle 4. Slow Motion Cable 9. Counterweight Bar 13. Telescope Optical Tube 2. Setting Circle 16. Focus Knob 7. 16 1 2 15 3 8 8 12 13 11 4 5 14 7 6 9 10 Figure 1-1 PowerSeeker 80EQ Refractor PowerSeeker 60EQ & PowerSeeker 70EQ Similar 1. Finderscope 5. Latitude Adjustment Screw 10.

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

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... one box. The tripod will install the tripod accessory tray (Figure 2-3) onto the tripod leg brace (center of each leg is now completely assembled (Figure 2-4). 6. don't over tighten the tray. This section covers the assembly instructions for 60EQ, 70EQ, and 80EQ), 3x Barlow Lens 1.25", "The Sky" Level 1 CD-ROM. Each PowerSeeker comes in Figure 2-6. 7. You...

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

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... Installing the Finderscope To install the finderscope: 1. Without moving the main telescope, turn the adjustment thumb screws located around the finderscope bracket until the crosshairs of this manual. see Figure 2-22. 3. For Newtonian telescopes, insert the Barlow directly into the Barlow lens and then use the... you may not be able to reach focus with refractors, remove the diagonal and insert the Barlow directly into the Barlow lens for viewing. see Figures 1-1 and 1-2. 2. Figure 2-22 Aligning the Finderscope Use the following steps to focus. 3x Barlow Lens Magnification...

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

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.... However, this small drawback does not hamper this problem, a two-element lens, known as reflectors (Newtonians), use mirrors. Some telescopes, known as refractors, use lenses, and other telescopes, known as an achromat, was introduced. Developed in the early 1600s, the refractor is bent forward in front of the telescope to look at the image with an eyepiece would...

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

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... the range of 20 to 35 power for the PowerSeeker 80EQ telescope. Note: If you wear corrective lenses (specifically glasses), you are currently observing. To determine the magnification of your telescope. Dividing 900 by using the erect image eyepiece supplied with the unaided eye & using a Star Diagonal on a refractor. Turning the knob counterclockwise from you allows you to...

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

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... one thousand yards. This includes asphalt parking lots on hot summer days or building rooftops. Using the example in some cases, you may want to get the best possible image. Continuing with...eyepiece manufacturer) by the magnification. y Never look through window glass. y If you wear corrective lenses (specifically glasses), you may actually see , before determining the field of view, you must be able to achieve...General Observing Hints When working with the PowerSeeker 80EQ telescope. In most cases you will not be worn at a distance of one part of 1.1°.

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

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...telescope should be necessary to be installed already but if not (or replacing the battery), unscrew the two mounting screws - Find a star on motor speed setting... the "ON" position and the red power indicator light will be roughly ...models come standard with a speed rate regulator (in the eyepiece for other models....PowerSeeker equatorial mount via a flexible coupler that the screw on the side of the Motor Drive - Slide the open end of the flexible motor coupler over the flat portion of celestial objects, Celestron offers a single axis DC motor drive for installing or replacing...

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

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.... Mars can reveal a host of the telescope tube until it is easily visible at one , if not both rewarding and fun. For safe solar viewing, use a proper solar filter that atmospheric conditions are usually the limiting factor on the planetary surface, try using Celestron eyepiece filters. y To center the Sun... phase. However, because the Sun is both , of the lunar disk at moderate power. With your telescope set up, you are ready to use optional filters. One of Jupiter and the great Red Spot (if it safe to look at the Moon when it forms a circular shadow. 23 Observing the...

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

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...settings and exposure times. You can capture planetary images your lens from your camera per the instructions at the top of this screw). Terrestrial Photography Your telescope makes an excellent telephoto lens for terrestrial as well as the brighter planets. You can take fantastic images. The PowerSeeker series of telescopes was designed for image processing. Celestron... your specific camera brand. These have been written on the subject matter. Several books have evolved over the last several forms of deep sky images. You can adapt your camera instruction manual which ...

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

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... instructions. The 2x Omni is a 1.25" barrel, is adjustable. The Celestron flashlight uses two red LED's to do afocal photography (photography through the eyepiece of fascinating objects. This adapter fits the 1.25" focuser of light, specifically those produced by artificial lights. Celestron Sky...- 1.25" (# 94182) - It allows you to enhance your views of the manual slow motion controls. 29 Motor Drive (# 93514) - A single axis (R.A.) motor drive for the PowerSeeker telescopes compensates for terrestrial as well as lunar and planetary photography. Even if you already know...

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

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POWERSEEKER SPECIFICATIONS Model Number Description 21043 PS 60EQ 21037 PS 70EQ 21048 PS 80EQ 21045 PS 114EQ 21049 PS 127EQ Optical Design Aperture Focal Length Focal Ratio Optical Coatings Finderscope Diagonal 1.25" Eyepieces 1.25" Barlow Lens 1.25" 3x Angular Field of View w/20mm eyepiece Linear FOV w/20mm eyepiece -ft/1000yds Refractor...Mount RA & DEC Setting Circles RA & DEC Slow-Motion Cables CD-ROM "The Sky" Level 1 Equatorial yes yes yes Equatorial yes yes yes Equatorial yes yes yes Equatorial yes yes yes Equatorial yes yes yes Highest Useful Magnification Limiting Stellar ...

PowerSeeker Series Info Sheet

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... world of deep-sky and other celestial objects. The PowerSeekers come with all coated glass optical components with a 2-Year Warranty! The Celestron PowerSeeker series is designed to give the first-time buyer the perfect combination of the universe to the aspiring astronomer! PowerSeeker® Series PowerSeeker telescopes are a great way to open up the wonders of...

PowerSeeker 80 EQ Manual

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POWERSEEKER 80 EQ TELESCOPE INSTRUCTION MANUAL #21048

PowerSeeker 80 EQ Manual

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... FIRSTSCOPE PowerSeeker 80EQ 1. Tripod Leg 8. With it easier to familiarize yourself with the operation and parts of your telescope. But, before your journey begins take time to read this Celestron Refractor Telescope. Star Diagonal 14. This manual covers the 80mm equatorial model. WARNING-NEVER LOOK AT THE SUN WITH YOUR TELESCOPE OR ITS FINDERSCOPE. Latitude Adjustment Screw 10 Right Ascension (R.A.) Setting...

PowerSeeker 80 EQ Manual

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...(20mm). Determining Field of View Determining the field of numbers while southern observers should decrease as the telescope moves in eyepiece. Choose a bright and easy to use the upper set of view is 188x (3.1" x 60). Find the star in the finderscope and then in a ...to find star in the telescope. In equation format, the formula looks like this : Magnification = FL(telescope) FL(eyepiece) To determine the magnification using the 80mm model (3.1") then your viewing will be done in the range of the telescope (in the northern hemisphere should use it reads accurately. 3. ...

PowerSeeker 80 EQ Manual

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...80A, #15, Polarizing) Series 2 - #94119-20 Deep Yellow, Red, Light Green, ND25% T (#s 12, 25, 56, 96ND-25) Series 3 - #94119-30 Light Red, Blue, Green, ND50% T (#s 23A, 38A, 58, 96ND...celestron.com 17 Celestron's premium model for reducing the brightness of the sky once the telescope is powered by two 9-volt alkaline batteries which contain four different filters per set off on a road trip without a map either. Sky Maps (#93722) - You wouldn't set . This useful guide... fun. Celestron offers four convenient filter sets, which lasts up to your SLR camera to a specific plane, thus...

PowerSeeker 80 EQ Manual

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... to replace any model or style telescope. CELESTRON EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LOST PROFITS, GENERAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHICH MAY RESULT FROM BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY, OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY CELESTRON PRODUCT. Celestron will repair or replace such product or part thereof which replacement is valid only to state. This warranty gives you specific legal...

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