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PRO 120 EQ instruction manual
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Specification
Install
Warranty
Maintenance
Setting Up and Using the Equatorial Mount
Understanding the Setting Circles
How to
Using Your Telescope
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Contents
E-mail support@telescope.com
#9867 Equatorial Refractor Telescope
Customer Support
Orion SkyView Pro 120 EQ
Objective lens Optical tube Tube rings
3. Assembly
Table of Contents
2. Parts List
1. Unpacking
alignment
Finder scope bracket
Nylon
thumbscrews
4. Balancing the Telescope
Installing the Finder Scope
Inserting the Diagonal and Eyepiece
Focusing the finder scope
5. Using Your Telescope
Focusing the Telescope
Viewing with Eyeglasses
Magnification = Telescope Focal Length mm Eyepiece Focal Length mm
6. Setting Up and Using the Equatorial Mount
Magnification & Eyepieces
1000mm÷25mm=
Axis
Declination
Polar Alignment
Polar Alignment Using an Optional Polar Axis Finder Scope
Using the Polar Axis Finder Scope
Alignment of the Polar Axis Finder Scope
Use of the Right Ascension and Declination Slow- Motion Control Knobs
Additional Note Regarding Focusing the Polar Axis Finder Scope
Understanding the Setting Circles
Tracking Celestial Objects
Calibrating the Right Ascension Setting Circle
R.A. setting circle
Calibrating the Declination Setting Circle
Finding Objects With the Setting Circles
B. Seeing and Transparency
7. Astronomical Observing
A. Site Selection
C. Cooling the Telescope
B. The Sun
D. Let Your Eyes Dark-Adapt
A. The Moon
Eyepiece Selection
How to Find Deep-sky Objects Starhopping
C. The Planets
D. The Stars
Deep-Sky Objects
Planetary Photography
8. Astrophotography
Moon Photography
“Piggyback Photography”
10. Care and Maintenance
9. Collimating Aligning the Optics
11. Specifications
Cleaning Lenses
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One-Year Limited Warranty
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