background image

ST733 RT

RT SGR

20 17.7

-39.1

6

*

Sgr

variable star

ST734 P

20 17.8

+38 02

3

Stellar

Cyg

variable star

ST735 Alpha

20 18.0

-12 32

3.8

7"

Cap

quadruple star

ST736

2671

20 18.4

+55 23

6

4"

Cyg

double star

ST737 U

U CYG

20 19.6

+47.9

5.9

*

Cyg

variable star

ST738 Beta

Beta CAP

20 21.0

-14.8

3.4

3'

Cap

double star

ST739 39

39 CYG

20 23.9

+32.2

4.4

*

Cyg

star

ST740 Peacock

Alpha PAV

20 25.6

-56.7

1.9

*

Pav

star

ST741 pi

20 27.3

-18 13

5.3

3"

Cap

double star magnitude contrast

ST742 Omicron

SHJ 324

20 29.9

-18 35

6.1

19"

Cap

double star

ST743 49

2716

20 41.0

+32 18

5.5

3"

Cyg

double star magnitude contrast

ST744 V

V CYG

20 41.3

+48.2

7.7

*

Cyg

variable star

ST745 Deneb

Alpha Cyg

20 41.4

+45 17

1.3

*

Cyg

star

ST746 52

52 CYG

20 45.7

+30.7

4.2

6"

Cyg

double star

ST747 Gamma

20 46.7

+16 07

4.3

10"

Del

double star

ST748 Lambda

Lambda CYG 20 47.4

+36.5

4.9

0.9"

Cyg

double star challenge

ST749 3

3 AQR

20 47.7

-5

4.4

*

Aqr

red variable star

ST750 S763

20 48.4

-18 11

6.7

16"

Cap

double star

ST751 4

4 AQR

20 51.4

-5.6

6.4

0.8"

Aqr

double star challenge

ST752 Omega

Omega CAP

20 51.8

-26.9

4.1

*

Cap

star

ST753 Epsilon

1 Equ

20 59.1

+04 18

5.2

1"

Equ

triple star challenge

ST754

2751

Struve 2751

21 02.1

+56.7

6.1

1.5"

Cep

double star challenge

ST755 2

2742

21 02.2

+07 11

7.4

3"

Equ

double star equal magnitude

ST756 Dunlop236

Dunlop 236

21 02.2

-43

6

57"

Mic

double star

ST757 Lambda

Lambda EQU 21 02.2

+07.2

7.4

3"

Equ

double star

ST758 12

21 04.1

-05 49

5.9

3"

Aqr

double star challenge

ST759 Xi

Xi CYG

21 04.9

+43.9

3.7

*

Cyg

star

ST760 61

2758

21 06.9

+38 39

5.2

29"

Cyg

double star

ST761 24

24 CAP

21 07.1

-25

4.5

*

Cap

stellar planetary nebula

ST762 T

T CEP

21 09.5

+68.5

5.2

*

Cep

variable star

ST763 Gamma

Gamma EQU 21 10.3

+10.1

4.7

6'

Equ

double star

ST764

2780

Struve 2780

21 11.8

+60.0

5.6

1.0"

Cep

double star challenge

ST765 Delta

21 14.5

+10 00

4.6

48"

Equ

double star magnitude contrast

ST766 Theta

Theta IND

21 19.9

-53.5

4.5

6"

Ind

double star

ST767 RY

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 variable star

ST771

2816

21 39.0

+57 29

5.6

12"

Cep

triple star

ST772 V460

V460 CYG

21 42.0

+35.5

5.6

*

Cyg

variable star

ST773 SS

21 42.7

+43 35

8.2

Stellar

Cyg

variable star

ST774 RV

RV CYG

21 43.3

+38.0

7.1

*

Cyg

variable star

ST775 Mu                         Herschel's Garnet Star

21 43.5

+58 47

3.4

Stellar

Cep

red variable star

ST776 Epsilon

21 44.2

+09 52

2.5

83"

Peg

double star magnitude contrast

ST777 Lambda

Lambda OCT 21 50.9

-82.7

5.4

3"

Oct

double star

ST778 AG

AG PEG

21 51.0

+12.6

6

*

Peg

variable star

ST779

2840

21 52.0

+55 47

5.5

18"

Cep

double star

ST780

2841

Struve 2841

21 54.3

+19.7

6.4

22"

Peg

double star

ST781 RX

RX PEG

21 56.4

+22.9

8

*

Peg

variable star

ST782

2873

21 58.4

+82 51

7.1

14"

Cep

double star equal magnitude

ST783 Eta

ß 276

22 00.8

-28 27

5.8

1.9"

Psa

double star

ST784 29

S 802

22 02.5

-16 58

7.2

4"

Aqr

double star equal magnitude

ST785 Xi                                     
17 Cep, 

2863

22 03.8

+64 38

4.3

8"

Cep

double star

ST786 O

461

O.Struve 461 22 03.9

+59.8

6.7

11.1"

Cep

double star

ST787 Lambda

Lambda GRU 22 06.1

-39.5

4.5

*

Gru

star

ST788 Al Nair

Alpha Gru

22 08.2

-46 58

1.7

Stellar

Gru

star

ST789

2883

22 10.7

+70 07

5.7

15"

Cep

double star

ST790 Zeta

Zeta CEP

22 10.9

+58.2

3.4

*

Cep

star

ST791 h1746

h1746

22 13.9

+39.7

4.5

28"

Lac

double star

ST792 41

22 14.3

-21 04

5.3

5"

Aqr

colored double star

ST793 1

1 LAC

22 16.0

+37.7

4.1

*

Lac

star

ST794 Alpha

Alpha TUC

22 18.5

-60.3

2.9

5'

Tuc

star

ST795

2894

22 18.9

+37 46

6.1

16"

Lac

colored double star

ST796 Pi

Pi GRU

22 23.1

-45.9

5.8

2.7"

Gru

double star

ST797 S

S GRU

22 26.1

-48.4

6

*

Gru

variable star

ST798 53

22 26.6

-16 45

6.4

3"

Aqr

double star equal magnitude

ST799 Delta

Delta TUC

22 27.3

-65

4.5

7"

Tuc

double star

ST800 Kruger60

Kruger 60

22 28.1

+57.7

9.8

3"

Cep

double star

ST801 Zeta

22 28.8

-00 01

4.3

2"

Aqr

double star challenge

ST802 Delta

22 29.2

+58 25

3.8

20"

Cep

colored double star

ST803 5

5 LAC

22 29.5

+47.7

4.4

5'

Lac

star

ST804 Delta2

Delta2 GRU

22 29.8

-43.7

4.1

15'

Gru

red variable star

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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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