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SAXON 1026AZ3 SC REFRACTOR TELESCOPE INSTRUCTION MANUAL                           

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My Astronomy Journey note 

Summary of Contents for 1026AZ3 SC

Page 1: ...1026AZ3 SC Refractor Telescope Instruction Manual SKU 214224 ...

Page 2: ...rotect it from exposure Never use an eyepiece type solar filter and never use your telescope to project sunlight onto another surface the internal heat build up will damage the telescope optical elements Eyepiece Pan Handle Altitude Adjustment Optical Tube Attachment Knob Objective Lens Finderscope Azimuth Knob Adjustment Accessory Tray Tripod Leg Erect Prism Diagonal Slow Motion Controls Telescop...

Page 3: ...nt 2 You may adjust the telescope left or right by the azimuth adjustment Loose the azimuth adjustment anti clockwise lock the azimuth adjustment at the desired position by turning clockwise 3 You may also use the slow motion controls to fine adjust your telescope Finderscope alignment When a finderscope is correctly aligned with the telescope objects can be quickly located and brought to the cent...

Page 4: ...onal In addition to increasing magnification the benefits of using a Barlow lens include improved eye relief and reduced spherical aberration in the eyepiece For this reason a barlow plus a lens often outperform a single lens producing the same magnification However its greatest value may be that a barlow can potentially double the number of eyepiece in your collection Focusing your telescope Slow...

Page 5: ...view is 0 79 degrees or 47 arc minutes True Field of View To put this in perspective the moon is about 0 5 or 30 arc minutes in diameter so this combination would be fine for viewing the whole moon with a little room to spare Remember too much magnification and too small a field of view can make it very hard to find things It is usually best to start at a lower magnification with its wider field a...

Page 6: ...window causing turbulence which also affects images Astronomy is an outdoor activity 3 Choosing the best time to observe The best conditions will have still air and obviously a clear view of the sky It is not necessary that the sky be cloud free Often broken cloud conditions provide excellent seeing Do not view immediately after sunset After the sun goes down the Earth is still cooling causing air...

Page 7: ...ers Astronomical Society of Geelong Wollongong Amateur Astronomy Club Port Macquarie Astronomical Association South Australia Central West Astronomical Society Inc Astronomical Society of South Australia Canberra Astronomical Society Astronomical Society of Albury Wodonga Tasmania Centaurus Astronomical Society Astronomical Society of Tasmania Inc Grafton Astronomical Society Coffs Harbour Astrono...

Page 8: ...aximum Practical Magnification 204x Warranty 5 Years limited warranty What s included in the box 1x Saxon D102mm x F660mm SC Refractor Telescope 1x Red dot finderscope 1x 26mm Eyepiece 1x 9mm Eyepiece 1x 6 3mm Eyepiece 1x 90 Degree Erect Prism Diagonal 1x 2x Barlow Lens attach before an eyepiece to achieve double magnification 1x Stainless Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray 2x Slow Motion Controls 1...

Page 9: ...x 51x 39x 31x SKU 512035 SKU 512005 SKU 512008 SKU 512013 SKU 512017 SKU 512021 Saxon 1 25 Plossl Eyepieces The saxon Plossl eyepieces are a class on its own With edge to edge blackened optics this Plossl eyepiece features a 4 element design that delivers clear high contrast images while minimising spherical aberration and distortion Featuring a 4 element design this Plossl eyepiece ensures maximu...

Page 10: ...rchased Available in Canon Nikon Minolta Sony Pentax 640001 640002 640003 640004 Saxon 1 25 Universal Digital Camera Bracket Adapter The saxon 1 25 Variable Projection Camera Adapter is an exceptional convenient instrument to couple almost any brands of compact digital cameras This adapter can be attach to spotting scope telescopes and monocular for photographic use in no need of additional setup ...

Page 11: ...SAXON 1026AZ3 SC REFRACTOR TELESCOPE INSTRUCTION MANUAL 11 P a g e Date Time Location Object Remarks My Astronomy Journey note ...

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