Meade 50 AZ-T instruction manual Meade Instruments Corporation, Ver. 0698 Part no

Models: 50 AZ-T

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Meade Instruments Corporation

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Meade Instruments Corporation 16 Starfinder Reflecting Telescope24 3 23 4 21 5 6 20 7 14 17 15 10Contents PARTS LISTING AND ASSEMBLY 16 STARFINDER REFLECTING TELESCOPE INTRODUCTIONBALANCING THE TELESCOPE CONTROL PANELOn/Off Switch R.A. Encoder PlugCOLLIMATION OF THE OPTICAL SYSTEM 2. Spider Vane Adjustments3. Secondary Mirror Adjustments 12vDC OutletTHE VIEWFINDER MAGNIFICATIONPower = Eyepiece Focal Length 1830mm Power = = 025mmASTRONOMICAL OBSERVING Celestial CoordinatesDeclination and Right Ascension Polar AlignmentHow to Locate Objects in the Night Sky The Motor DriveSetting Circles Observing TipsOPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ASTROPHOTOGRAPHYTELESCOPE MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING 1. Cleaning the Optics2. Cleaning the Optical Tube Magellan II and Dual-AxisDrive Correction914 Telescope TrackingSpecifications Meade StarfinderTM 16 Reflecting TelescopeResolving Power arc secs Setting Circle DiasMEADE LIMITED WARRANTY FCC NOTICEMeade Instruments Corporation Ver. 0698 Part no