Orion 9843 instruction manual EZ Finder EZ Finder II bracket

Models: 9843

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EZ Finder II bracket

Declination slow-motion control cable

Declination lock knob

Declination setting circle

Counterweight shaft

Counterweight

Counterweight lock knob

Right Ascension lock knob (not shown)

Leg lock knob

Figure 1. The SpaceProbe 3 EQ.

Eyepiece

Focuser

Optical tube assembly

Right Ascension setting‑circle

Right Ascension slow- motion control cable

Latitude adjustment T-bolt

Tripod leg

Accessory tray bracket

Accessory tray

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Contents

E-mail support@telescope.com #9843 Equatorial Reflector TelescopeCustomer Support 800‑676-1343 Orion SpaceProbe 3 EQEZ Finder EZ Finder II bracket 3. Assembly Table of Contents2. Parts List 1. Unpacking4. Getting Started Balancing the TelescopeOperating the EZ Finder II reflex finder Focusing the TelescopeDo You Wear Eyeglasses? Polar Alignment 5. Setting up and Using the Equatorial MountAligning the EZ Finder Finding Objects With the Setting Circles Understanding the Setting CirclesCalibrating the Right Ascension Setting Circle Use of the R.A. and Dec Slow-Motion Control CablesChoosing an Observing Site 6. Using Your TelescopeConfused About Pointing the Telescope? “Seeing” and TransparencyEyepiece Selection Cooling the TelescopeLet Your Eyes Dark-Adapt Magnification = Telescope Focal Length mm Eyepiece Focal Length mmB. The Planets 7. Care and MaintenanceA. The Moon C. The StarsThe Collimation Cap and Mirror Center Mark 8. SpecificationsAppendix A Collimation- Aligning the Mirrors Aligning the Secondary‑MirrorTelescope Star-Testing theAdjusting the Primary MirrorCleaning Mirrors Appendix B Cleaning the OpticsCleaning Lenses Out of collimation CollimatedOne-Year Limited Warranty Orion Telescopes & Binoculars89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA Customer Support Help Line 800‑676-1343 Day or Evening