background image

ST296 19

1062

07 22.9

+55 17

5.6

15"

Lyn

triple star

ST297 Gamma

Gamma CMI

07 28.2

+08.9

4.3

*

Cmi

star

ST298 Sigma

Sigma PUP

07 29.2

-43.3

3.3

22"

Pup

double star

ST299

1093

Struve 1093

07 30.3

+50.0

8.8

0.8"

Lyn

double star challenge

ST300 n

HN19, h269

07 34.3

-23 28

5.1

10"

Pup

double star equal magnitude

ST301 Castor

Alpha GEM

07 34.6

+31.9

2

1.8"

Gem

double star challenge

ST302 Upsilon

Upsilon GEM 07 35.9

+26.9

4.1

2.5°

Gem

red variable star

ST303

1121

07 36.6

-14 29

7.9

7"

Pup

double star equal magnitude

ST304 K

07 38.8

-26 48

3.8

10"

Pup

double star equal magnitude

ST305 Procyon

Alpha CMi

07 39.3

+05 14

0.4

Stellar

CMi

star

ST306 Kappa

O

179

07 44.4

+24 23

3.7

7"

Gem

double star magnitude contrast

ST307 2

1138

07 45.5

-14 41

6.1

17"

Pup

double star equal magnitude

ST308

1127

07 47.0

+64 03

7

5"

Cam

triple star

ST309

1149

07 49.4

+03 13

7.9

22"

Cmi

double star

ST310 U

07 55.1

+22 00

8.2

Stellar

Gem

variable star

ST311 Chi

Chi CAR

07 56.8

-53

3.5

Car

star

ST312 Dunlop59

Dunlop 59

07 59.2

-50

6.5

16"

Pup

double star

ST313 S-h86

S-h 86

08 02.5

+63.1

6

49"

Cam

double star

ST314 Zeta

Zeta PUP

08 03.6

-40

2.3

Pup

star

ST315 RT

RT PUP

08 05.4

-38.8

8.5

*

Pup

variable star

ST316 RU

RU PUP

08 07.5

-22.9

8.9

*

Pup

variable star

ST317 Epsilon

Epsilon VOL

08 07.9

-68.6

4.4

6"

Vol

double star

ST318 Gamma

Gamma VEL 08 09.5

-47.3

1.9

41"

Vel

double star

ST319 Zeta

08 12.2

+17 39

4.7

0.6"

Cnc

triple star challenge

ST320 c

c CAR

08 15.3

-62.9

5.3

4"

Car

double star

ST321 Beta

Beta CNC

08 16.5

+09.2

3.5

*

Cnc

star

ST322 R

R CNC

08 16.6

+11.7

6.1

*

Cnc

variable star

ST323 Kappa

Kappa VOL

08 19.8

-71.5

5.4

65"

Vol

double star

ST324 AC

AC PUP

08 22.7

-15.9

8.9

*

Pup

variable star

ST325 31

31 LYN

08 22.8

+43.2

4.3

15°

Lyn

star

ST326 Beta

Beta VOL

08 25.7

-66.1

3.8

Vol

star

ST327 h4903

h4903

08 26.3

-39.1

6.5

8"

Pup

double star

ST328 24

1224

08 26.7

+24 32

7.1

6"

Cnc

double star

ST329 Phi

1223

08 26.7

+26 56

6.3

5"

Cnc

double star equal magnitude

ST330 h4104

h4104

08 29.1

-47.9

5.5

3.6"

Vel

double star

ST331

70

08 29.5

-44 44

5

5"

Vel

double star

ST332 h4107

08 31.4

-39 04

6.4

4"

Vel

triple star

ST333

1245

08 35.8

+06 37

6

10"

Cnc

double star

ST334 Sigma

Sigma HYA

08 38.8

+03.3

4.4

*

Hya

star

ST335 h4128

h4128

08 39.2

-60.3

6.9

1.4"

Car

double star challenge

ST336

1254

08 40.4

+19 40

6.4

21"

Cnc

quadruple star

ST337 Alpha

Alpha PYX

08 43.6

-33.2

3.7

*

Pyx

star

ST338 Delta

Delta VEL

08 44.7

-54.7

2.1

2.6"

Vel

double star

ST339

1270

ADS 6977

08 45.3

-2.6

6.4

5"

Hya

double star

ST340 Iota

1268

08 46.7

+28 46

4

30"

Cnc

colored double star

ST341 Epsilon

08 46.8

+06 25

3.4

3"

Hyd

double star magnitude contrast

ST342

1282

08 50.8

+35 03

7.5

4"

Lyn

double star equal magnitude

ST343 X

X CNC

08 55.4

+17.2

5.6

*

Cnc

variable star

ST344 66

1298

09 01.4

+32 15

5.9

5"

Cnc

double star

ST345 Rho

Rho UMA

09 02.5

+67.6

4.8

Uma

star

ST346

1311

09 07.5

+22 59

6.9

8"

Cnc

double star equal magnitude

ST347 Suhail

Lambda Vel

09 08.0

-43 26

2.2

Stellar

Vel

star

ST348 Sigma2

09 10.4

+67 08

4.8

4"

Uma

double star magnitude contrast

ST349 a

a CAR

09 11.0

-59

3.4

50'

Car

star

ST350 h4188

h4188

09 12.5

-43.6

6.7

2.7"

Vel

double star

ST351 h4191

09 14.4

-43 13

5.2

6"

Vel

double star magnitude contrast

ST352

1321

09 14.9

+52 42

8.1

18"

Uma

double star equal magnitude

ST353 g

g CAR

09 16.2

-57.5

4.3

5'

Car

star

ST354 RT

RT UMA

09 18.4

+51.4

8.6

*

Uma

variable star

ST355 38

1334

09 18.8

+36 48

3.9

3"

Lyn

double star challenge

ST356

1338

09 21.0

+38 11

6.6

1"

Lyn

double star challenge

ST357 Alpha

Alpha LYN

09 21.1

+34.4

3.1

*

Lyn

star

ST358 Kappa

Kappa VEL

09 22.1

-55

2.5

*

Vel

star

ST359

1347

09 23.3

+03 30

7.2

21"

Hya

double star

ST360 Kappa

Kappa LEO

09 24.7

+26.2

4.5

2.1"

Leo

triple star

ST361

1355

09 27.3

+06 14

7.5

2.3"

Hya

double star equal magnitude

ST362 Alphard

Alpha Hya

09 27.6

-08 40

2

Stellar

Hya

star

ST363 Omega

Omega LEO

09 28.5

+09.1

5.9

0.5"

Leo

double star challenge

ST364 Dunlop76

Dunlop 76

09 28.6

-45.5

7.8

61"

Vel

double star

ST365

1360

09 30.6

+10 35

8.3

14"

Leo

double star equal magnitude

ST366 Zeta

09 30.8

-31 53

5.8

8"

Ant

double star

ST367 N

N VEL

09 31.2

-57

3.1

*

Vel

star

ST368 23

1351

09 31.5

+63 03

3.8

23"

Uma

double star magnitude contrast

28.

Summary of Contents for Northstar 78-7830

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual COMPUTERIZED STAR LOCATOR 78 7860 60mm Refractor 78 7880 80mm Refractor 78 7830 3 Reflector 78 7845 4 5 reflector Lit 91 0219 03 01...

Page 2: ...2...

Page 3: ...ee Saturn s rings and moons This is one of the most satisfying objects in the sky to see simply because it looks like it does in pictures Imagine seeing what you ve seen in textbooks or NASA images fr...

Page 4: ...78 7880 80mm Refractor Parts Diagrams 78 7860 60mm Refractor IMPORTANT READ THROUGH ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION BEFORE YOU ASSEMBLE YOUR TELESCOPE 4...

Page 5: ...nderscope 2 1 25 Format Eyepiece 3 Penta Mirror 4 Rack and Pinion Focusing Mechanism 5 Accessory Tray Brace 6 Quick Release Tripod Leg Lever 7 Quick Release Accessory Tray 8 Onboard Computer 9 Main Te...

Page 6: ...78 7860 60mm Refractor 78 7880 80mm Refractor Quick Assembly Diagram 6...

Page 7: ...se Northstar Telescope Tube w finger attachment nuts Wide Field Finderscope 20mm 1 25 Diameter Eyepiece 4mm 1 25 Diameter Eyepiece Barlow Lens Erecting Lens not included with model 78 7830 Penta Mirro...

Page 8: ...t side up 4 Reattach Telescope Tube Thumb Nuts to Main Telescope Tube Attachment Bolts once Main Telescope Tube and Northstar Computerized Star Locator Assembly are assembled together ATTACH FINAL TEL...

Page 9: ...inion Focusing Mechanism until object comes into focus You should always start viewing with the lowest power eyepiece which in this case is the 20 mm lens Note the base power of each eyepiece is deter...

Page 10: ...l be easily found in the main telescope tube which is important for continuing your exploration of the night sky 3 The low power eyepieces are perfect for viewing the full moon planets star clusters n...

Page 11: ...n the city 3 Using your telescope out a window is NEVER recommended 4 View objects that are high in the sky if possible Waiting until the object rises well above the horizon will provide a brighter an...

Page 12: ...ion of the object Scroll Up Button This button functions to scroll up through various menus within Northstar Anytime you encounter a blinking text number option the scroll button will display the vari...

Page 13: ...n for the current constellation that the telescope is pointed at Identify The Identify Mode of Northstar provides the ability to Identify any object within your telescope field of view Subcategories f...

Page 14: ...14...

Page 15: ...ALIGN EARTH option NOTE ANY FLASHING ITEM ON THE DISPLAY IS AMENU CHOICE OTHER CHOICES ARE AVAILABLE BY USING THE SCROLL UP OR SCROLL DOWN BUTTONS STEP 1 SET THE TIME By using the SCROLL UP and SCROL...

Page 16: ...on the COUNTRY can be chosen When the appropriate Country is found and the ENTER button is pushed you would finally choose the city that you were closest to by pressing ENTER when it is displayed NOTE...

Page 17: ...ill simply follow the arrows to zero in on this first guide star Note that this will be the only bright star in this area of the sky By following the arrows on the display it will tell us how far away...

Page 18: ...iew The display would then be NOTE IF AN OBJECT IS BELOW THE HORIZON THE DISPLAY WILL PERIODICALLY DISPLAY THE WORD HORIZON SCROLLUP or SCROLLDOWN to see other PLANETS in the list Notice the display s...

Page 19: ...r SCROLL DOWN to select Press ENTER This mode will take you through the best and brightest objects for each month If you have done the ALIGN EARTH alignment and entered the date it will automatically...

Page 20: ...nstruction manual For sake of space the complete 20 000 object catalog is not listed However we have included the entire star list and the entire Messier object lists for your information In addition...

Page 21: ...ornax For Gemini Gem Grus Gru Hercules Her Horologium Hor Hydra Hya Hydrus Hyi Indus Ind Lacerta Lac Leo Leo Leo Minor LMi Lepus Lep Libra Lib Lupus Lup Lynx Lyn Lyra Lyr Mensa Men Microscopium Mic Mo...

Page 22: ...04 6 22 5 7 10 Sgr open cluster rich M022 NGC 6656 18 36 4 23 9 6 18 Sgr globular cluster highly resolved M023 NGC 6494 17 56 8 19 7 30 Sgr open cluster dense M024 small star cloud 18 15 9 18 5 0 1 5...

Page 23: ...ular cluster mottled M081 Bodes nebula NGC 3031 09 55 6 69 1 6 9 26 Uma spiral galaxy structure M082 NGC 3034 09 55 8 69 7 8 4 9 Uma very elongated galaxy with dust and bright knots M083 NGC 5236 13 3...

Page 24: ...00 56 7 60 7 2 5 Cas star ST039 80 00 59 4 00 47 8 4 26 Cet double star equal magnitude ST040 79 01 00 1 44 43 6 8 And double star equal magnitude ST041 U 01 02 3 81 51 6 8 Stellar Cep variable star...

Page 25: ...03 17 7 38 6 7 8 0 9 Per double star challenge ST112 Zeta Zeta RET 03 18 2 62 5 5 2 5 Ret double star ST113 Tau4 Tau4 ERI 03 19 5 21 8 3 7 Eri star ST114 Toms Topaz Tom s Topaz 03 20 3 29 0 4 5 9 Ari...

Page 26: ...32 7 5 1 11 Aur triple star ST185 Capella Alpha Aur 05 16 7 46 00 0 1 Aur star ST186 S 476 05 19 3 18 30 6 2 39 Lep double star equal magnitude ST187 h3750 05 20 5 21 14 4 7 4 Lep double star magnitud...

Page 27: ...ar ST259 South529 South 529 06 37 6 12 2 7 6 70 Gem double star ST260 Innes5 Innes 5 06 38 0 61 5 6 4 2 4 Pic double star ST261 ADS5265 ADS 5265 06 38 4 38 8 9 6 4 6 Aur double star ST262 Innes1156 In...

Page 28: ...7 9 5 5 3 6 Vel double star ST331 70 08 29 5 44 44 5 5 Vel double star ST332 h4107 08 31 4 39 04 6 4 4 Vel triple star ST333 1245 08 35 8 06 37 6 10 Cnc double star ST334 Sigma Sigma HYA 08 38 8 03 3...

Page 29: ...7 5 63 5 7 7 Car double star magnitude contrast ST406 Xi Xi UMA 11 18 2 31 5 4 5 1 3 Uma double star challenge ST407 Nu Nu UMA 11 18 5 33 1 3 5 7 Uma double star ST408 1529 11 19 4 01 38 7 10 Leo doub...

Page 30: ...tar ST476 25 25 CVN 13 37 5 36 3 5 1 8 Cvn double star magnitude contrast ST477 1763 Struve 1763 13 37 6 7 9 7 9 2 8 Vir double star ST478 Epsilon Epsilon CEN 13 39 9 53 5 2 3 Cen star ST479 1 1772 13...

Page 31: ...5 38 7 29 8 3 7 2 Lib star ST550 Zeta Zeta CRB 15 39 4 36 6 5 6 3 Crb double star ST551 Gamma Gamma CRB 15 42 7 26 3 4 2 0 3 Crb double star challenge ST552 Alpha Alpha SER 15 44 3 06 4 2 7 Ser star S...

Page 32: ...r ST623 Y Y OPH 17 52 6 6 2 6 Oph variable star ST624 Xi Xi DRA 17 53 5 56 9 3 8 Dra star ST625 Gamma Gamma DRA 17 56 6 51 5 2 2 Dra star ST626 Barnards Star 17 57 8 04 34 9 5 Stellar Oph star ST627 h...

Page 33: ...Mu Mu AQL 19 34 1 07 4 4 5 Aql star ST696 AQ AQ SGR 19 34 3 16 4 9 1 Sgr variable star ST697 R R CYG 19 36 8 50 2 6 1 Cyg variable star ST698 HN84 19 39 4 16 34 6 4 28 Sge colored double star ST699 54...

Page 34: ...RY AQR 21 20 3 10 8 8 Aqr variable star ST768 Y Y PAV 21 24 3 69 7 8 6 Pav variable star ST769 Beta 21 28 7 70 33 3 3 13 Cep double star magnitude contrast ST770 S 21 35 2 78 37 7 4 Stellar Cep red v...

Page 35: ...ST820 2978 23 07 5 32 49 6 3 8 Peg double star ST821 Pi Pi CEP 23 07 9 75 4 4 6 1 2 Cep double star challenge ST822 Phi Phi AQR 23 14 3 6 4 2 Aqr red variable star ST823 Psi3 Psi3 AQR 23 19 0 9 6 5 1...

Page 36: ...mall non stellar catalogs 2050 Objects Selected star double stars variable stars and interesting stars 837 Objects Alignment start list 30 Stars Best of lists 150 objects Planet Moon Mercury Venus Jup...

Page 37: ...DOWN PRESS ENTER for desired city PRESS ENTER Make sure telescope is still level Move telescope until display reads By looking through the eyepiece center the star in the field of view PRESS ENTER Mo...

Page 38: ...the lower right portion of the display This dynamically displays the current CONSTELLATION that the telescope is pointing at These names are abbreviated in this mode Definitions for the abbreviations...

Page 39: ...caused by misuse or improper handling installation or maintenance of the product Any return made under this warranty must be accompanied by the items listed below 1 A check in the amount of 15 00 to c...

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