Meade Telescopes instruction manual Deluxe Model

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16" Deluxe Model

OTA

Truss tubes

Secondary Mirror Support Mirror

Focal length Focal ratio Resolving Power Limiting visual magnitude Focuser

Mount Eyepiece tray Counterweight Eyepiece Dust Cover Finder Computer Software Assembled OTA weight Assembled Mount weight

Total Assembled telescope wt.

Open truss design. Upper cage metal tube containing spider and secondary mirror holder, focuser with attachment points for truss tubes. Lower metal tube containing mirror cell, altitude bear- ings, battery powered fan, with truss tube attachment castings and captive bolts and knobs.

All 16 inch models have a triangular ground plate. Silver anodized aluminum with attachment hardware and captive bolts. Machined aluminum altitude bearings.

4-vane, steel 16" (406mm) 1829mm (72") f/4.5

0.45 arc seconds

14.5

10 to 1 dual-speed 2" Crayford style machined aluminum with 1.25” adapter.

Swivel base with Teflon bearings for azimuth.

For one 2” and three 1.25” eyepieces mounted on one side of the base.

None

Meade 26mm Super Plössl

To fit over primary mirror inside of lower tube. Standard red dot

CD-ROM of Autostar Suite Astronomer's Edition software

74 lbs.

54 lbs.

128 lbs.

Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point

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this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.

 

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Contents 10, 12, 16 LightBridge Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescopes Page Contents 1% B Assembly Assemble the Base Assemble the Tube Insert Eyepiece and Attach RED DOT Finder Page D e f g Page Deluxe red dot finder Observing Power = 1219mm ÷ 26mm = 47mmPage Page Page To the optics Specifications Total Assembled telescope wt Deluxe Model Coating technology. Series 4000 Nebular Filters Appendix a Altitude Adjustment Knob Page Page Meade Limited Warranty