Orion 9826 instruction manual Orion StarMax 127mm EQ

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instruction Manual

Orion®

StarMax™ 127mm EQ

#9826 Equatorial Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope

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IN 163 Rev. E 02/09

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Contents Orion StarMax 127mm EQ StarMax 127mm EQ Parts Diagram Parts List Table of ContentsAssembly UnpackingPage Balancing the Telescope Getting StartedSetting Up and Using the Equatorial Mount Declination setting circle Front opening in R.A. axis Polar Axis Finder Scope Using the Polar Axis FinderAligning the Polar Axis Finder Scope Use of the R.A. and Dec Slow-Motion Control Cables Understanding the Setting CirclesTracking Celestial Objects Optional Motor Drives for Automatic TrackingFinding Objects With the Setting Circles Calibrating the Right Ascension Setting CircleH 35.4m Dec.-5 Confused About Pointing the Telescope?Using Your Telescope- Astronomical Observing Rotating the Diagonal 1540mm ÷ 25mm =Objects to Observe MoonStars How to Find Deep-Sky Objects Star HoppingDeep-Sky Objects Terrestrial Viewing Care and MaintenancePhotography Cleaning Lenses Specifications