Mars--The Great Red Planet appears as a reddish-orange disk. Look at different times of the year and try to catch a glimpse of the white polar ice caps.

Venus--just like the moon, Venus changed phases from month to month. Some views of brilliant Venus appear as if you were looking at a distant crescent moon.

Nebulae--The Great Orion Nebula is a very well known night sky object. This and many others are brought to you by this telescope.

Star Clusters--View millions of stars densely packed in a cluster that resembles a ball.

Galaxies--One of the greatest and most interesting galaxies is our neighbor the Andromeda Galaxy. Enjoy this and many others. Much, much, more!

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ANSWERS TO COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1.

The image I see in the telescope is upside down and

∙ An upside-down and reversed image is a

reversed from right to left ?

common characteristic of most astronomical

 

 

telescopes. Since telescopes are used for

 

 

astronomical viewing orientation is not important.

 

 

The image in the finderscope will also be upside

 

 

down and reversed.

 

 

 

2.

How do I determine the power my telescope ?

∙ The power of your telescope can be determine

 

 

by dividing the focal length of the objective lens by

 

 

the focal length of the eyepiece. The eyepiece focal

 

 

length is the number printed on the eyepiece. (For

 

 

example: 1200 ÷ 25 = 48X)

 

 

 

3.

Where do I find the Telescope Focal Length

∙ The telescope focal length is the same focal

 

 

length as the objective focal length. For this

 

 

telescope it is 1200mm. Telescope focal lengths

 

 

range from 600mm to 1200mm on Bausch & Lomb

 

 

and Bushnell telescopes.

 

 

 

4.

What can I see with my telescope ?

∙ Telescopes with power ranging from 25X to

 

 

50X can be used to view Star Clusters and Nebulae.

 

 

90X to 120X telescope can view galaxies. Most

 

 

planets can be seen at any magnification.

 

 

 

5.

What do the numbers on the eyepiece mean ?

∙ The numbers on the eyepiece represents the

 

 

“focal Length” of the eyepiece.

 

 

 

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78-8000 specifications

The Bushnell 78-8000 is a remarkable device that stands out in the realm of outdoor and sports optics. Known primarily for its high-performance attributes, this binocular model is designed to meet the demands of avid wildlife watchers, hunters, and sporting enthusiasts. With a robust construction and advanced optical technologies, the Bushnell 78-8000 offers an unparalleled viewing experience.

One of the most notable features of the Bushnell 78-8000 is its impressive magnification capability, providing users with a clear and powerful 8x magnification. This allows for a close-up view of distant subjects, making it ideal for activities such as bird watching, hiking, or attending sporting events. Coupled with a wide field of view, this binocular allows users to scan larger areas effortlessly, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

The optical performance of the Bushnell 78-8000 is further complemented by its multi-coated lenses. These lenses provide maximum light transmission and enhanced clarity, ensuring that even in low-light conditions, users can enjoy bright and vibrant images. The use of quality optics minimizes glare, delivering sharp and true-to-life colors, which is crucial for identifying details in wildlife or assessing game during hunting expeditions.

Durability is another hallmark of the Bushnell 78-8000. Encased in a rugged, shock-absorbing housing, this model is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its rubber armor provides a secure grip and protects the binoculars against impacts and harsh weather conditions. Additionally, the Bushnell 78-8000 is waterproof and fog proof, making it reliable for use in various environmental conditions.

The ergonomic design of the binoculars ensures comfort during extended use. The eyecups are adjustable, allowing for personalized viewing angles that accommodate users who wear glasses as well as those who do not. This adaptability adds to the overall functionality of the 78-8000, making it a versatile tool for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor experiences.

In summary, the Bushnell 78-8000 combines high magnification, advanced optical technology, rugged durability, and ergonomic design. Whether you are embarking on a birdwatching trip, hiking through nature, or cheering from the sidelines, the Bushnell 78-8000 binoculars will undoubtedly elevate your outdoor adventures, providing clarity and insight into the beauty of the world around you. Its blend of performance and resilience ensures it is a wise investment for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
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