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Key to Fig. 1

1.

Tripod legs

24.

5 x 24 viewfinder

2.

Equatorial mount

25. Telescope front dust cover

3.

R.A. flexible cable control

26. Viewfinder bracket thumbscrews

4.

Dec. flexible cable control

27.

R.A. setting circle

5.

Counterweights

28.

Dec. setting circle

6.

Counterweight shaft

29.

Latitude dial

7.

Counterweight locks

30.

Azimuth lock

8.

Safety washer/thumbscrew

31. Focus knobs

9.

Latitude lock (reverse side, see inset)

32.

Optional motor drive gear

10.

Polar axis

33.

Azimuth base

11.

Latitude adjustment knob

34. Viewfinder focuser

12.

Optical tube assembly

35.

Azimuth circle

13.

Optical tube saddle plate

36.

Cradle ring attachment lock knob

14.

Cradle rings

37.

Cradle ring attachment

15.

Cradle ring lock knobs

38. Tripod leg Phillips-head fastener screws

16. Viewfinder bracket mounting bolts

39. Tripod-to-mount wingnuts

17.

Focuser

40.

Accessory shelf

18.

Focuser thumbscrew

41.

Eyepiece holder slots

19.

Eyepiece

42. Tripod leg brace supports

20. Viewfinder bracket

43. Tripod leg lock knobs

21.

Declination axis

44.

Optional motor clutch

22.

R.A. lock (reverse side, see inset)

45.

Optional motor mount shaft

23.

Dec. lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

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