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Meade 114EQ-ASTR Observation Log Observer Object Name Date & Time Observed, Seeing Conditions

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OBSERVATION LOG

OBSERVER:

OBJECT NAME:

DATE & TIME OBSERVED:

CONSTELLATION:

EYEPIECE SIZE:

SEEING CONDITIONS:

EXCELLENT

GOOD

POOR

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Meade 114EQ-ASTR Observation Log Observer Object Name Date & Time Observed, Constellation Eyepiece Size, Seeing Conditions

Contents

114mm 4.5 Equatorial Reflecting Telescope 114EQ-ASTRMeade114EQASTR 3/28/07 933 AM Page Meade114EQASTR 3/28/07 933 AM Page INTRODUCTION Inset B Inset AInset C Meade114EQASTR 3/28/07 933 AM PageASSEMBLE YOUR TRIPOD ATTACH THE ACCESSORY TRAYATTACH THE RED DOT VIEWFINDER INSERT THE EYEPIECE ATTACH THE COUNTERWEIGHTATTACH THE OPTICAL TUBE TO THE MOUNT PREPARE MOUNTALIGN THE RED DOT VIEWFINDER BALANCING THE TELESCOPESUN WARNING NEVER USE YOUR TELESCOPE TO LOOK AT THE SUN UNDERSTANDING CELESTIAL MOVEMENTS AND COORDINATESOBJECTS MOVE POLAR ALIGNMENT OF THE EQUATORIAL MOUNT LINING UP WITH THE CELESTIAL POLEOBSERVING THE MOST IMPORTANT RULEHave Fun 5 lock knobs just rotate to unlock or lock STAR CHARTS The Meade 4M Community 6001 Oak Canyon, Irvine, CA ASTRONOMY RESOURCESAstronomical League Executive Secretary 5675 Real del Norte, Las Cruces, NMbarlow eyepiece SOME OBSERVING TIPS What do the specifications mean? SPECIFICATIONSHAVE A GOOD TIME ASTRONOMY IS FUN TAKING CARE OF YOUR TELESCOPE ALIGNMENT OF COLLIMATIONOPTICS A. CORRECT COLLIMATIONC. PRIMARY MIRROR ADJUSTMENTS B. DIAGONAL HOLDER ADJUSTMENTSA B C D. STAR TESTING THE COLLIMATION Additional Eyepieces 1.25 barrel OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESMEADE LIMITED WARRANTY MEADE CONSUMER SOLUTIONSCONSTELLATION EYEPIECE SIZE OBSERVATION LOG OBSERVER OBJECT NAME DATE & TIME OBSERVEDSEEING CONDITIONS EXCELLENTCONSTELLATION EYEPIECE SIZE OBSERVATION LOG OBSERVER OBJECT NAME DATE & TIME OBSERVEDSEEING CONDITIONS EXCELLENTCONSTELLATION EYEPIECE SIZE OBSERVATION LOG OBSERVER OBJECT NAME DATE & TIME OBSERVEDSEEING CONDITIONS EXCELLENTCONSTELLATION EYEPIECE SIZE OBSERVATION LOG OBSERVER OBJECT NAME DATE & TIME OBSERVEDSEEING CONDITIONS EXCELLENTMeade114EQASTR 3/28/07 933 AM Page 626-3233 1-800w w w. m e a d e . c o m Meade114EQASTR 3/28/07 933 AM Page