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Yes, by default, this telescope has a 1.25’’ eyepiece adapter so it will
work with all the 1.25’’ accessories.
Will this telescope work with my 1.25’’ eyepieces?
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The red dot viewfinder is a zero magnification pointing tool that uses
a coated glass window to superimpose the image of a small red dot
onto the night sky. To use the finder, simply look through the sight tube
and move your telescope until the red dot merges with the object.
Make sure to keep both eyes open when sighting
What is a red dot viewfinder?
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The main difference between refractor and reflector telescope is that
the refractor uses optical lenses, and the reflector telescope uses
mirrors. The difference is also in the maintenance required between
those two. The refractor telescope requires less maintenance than a
reflector telescope. Refractor telescopes usually have smaller apertures
and are more expensive than reflector telescopes.
Refractor vs. Reflector Telescope – What Is The Difference?
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Collimation is the process of aligning all the elements of an optical
system. Collimation is routinely needed in reflectors, but seldom in
refractors.
What is collimation?
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Similar to Latitude on the Earth's surface, it is the distance in degrees
North or South of the Celestial Equator (the projection of the Earth's
Equator onto the Celestial Sphere). The degrees can be sub-divided
into minutes and seconds.
What is declination?
14. CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS
If you have a question concerning your AmScope Telescope, contact the Am-
Scope Customer Service at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 1-888-950-2888 (toll free) / 949-333-0001.
- Fax: 949-271-4795
Customer Service hours are 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Pacific Time, Monday
through Friday, excluding holidays.
In the unlikely event that your Telescope requires returns or exchange, write
or call the AmScope Customer Service first, before returning the telescope,
giving full particulars as to the nature of the problem, as well as your name,
address, and daytime telephone number. The great majority of service issues
can be resolved by telephone, avoiding the return of the telescope. If factory
service is required, you will be assigned a Return Merchandise Authorization
(RMA) number prior to the return.
15. DISPOSAL - RECYCLING
Every AmScope telescope, spotting scope, and telescope accessory is
warranted by AmScope to be free of defects in materials and workmanship
for
ONE YEAR
from the date of original purchase in the U.S.A. and Canada.
This warranty applies to the original purchaser only and is non-transferable.
This warranty is not valid in cases where the product has been abused or
mishandled, where unauthorized repairs have been attempted or performed,
or where depreciation of the product is due to normal wear and tear. AmScope
specifically disclaims special, indirect, or consequential damages or lost profit
which may result from a breach of this warranty. Any implied warranties which
cannot be disclaimed are hereby limited to a term of one year from the date
of original retail purchase. This warranty gives you specific rights. You may
have other rights which vary from state to state. AmScope reserves the right
to change product specifications or to discontinue products without notice.
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