Orion 9738 instruction manual Orion SkyView Pro 8 EQ

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instruction Manual

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IN 175 Rev. C 04/09

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Contents Orion SkyView Pro 8 EQ Finder scope Parts List Table of ContentsAssembly UnpackingKnobs Installing the Finder ScopeInserting the Eyepiece Balancing the TelescopeUsing Your Telescope Using 2 eyepieces Setting Up and Using the Equatorial Mount1000mm = 40x 25mm 1000mm = 100x 10mmOptional polar axis finder scope Polar Alignment Using the Optional Polar Axis Finder ScopePage Calibrating the Declination Setting Circle Understanding the Setting CirclesCalibrating the Right Ascension Setting Circle Finding Objects With the Setting CirclesConfused About Pointing the Telescope? Collimation Aligning The MirrorsAligning the Secondary Mirror Collimation Cap and Mirror Center MarkStar-Testing the Telescope Adjusting the Primary MirrorAstronomical Observing What to Expect MoonDeep-Sky Objects How to Find Deep-sky Objects StarhoppingMoon Photography AstrophotographyPlanetary Photography Piggyback PhotographyCleaning Lenses Care and MaintenanceCleaning Mirrors Specifications One-Year Limited Warranty