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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. MEADE INSTRUCTION MANUAL 70mm | 2.75" Altazimuth Refracting T elescope RB-70 www .
WARNING! Never use a Meade ® T elescope to look at the Sun! Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye. Eye damage is often painless, so there is no warning to the observer that damage has occurred until it is too late.
1 INTRODUCTION Y our telesc ope is an ex c ell ent beginner’ s instrument, and is designed to observe objects in the sky and also on land. It can be your personal window on the univ erse or allows y ou to intimately study the behavior of nes ting bir ds on a distant hillside.
FIGURE 1 Figur e 1 : Meade 70-RB Altazimuth Refracting T el escope Inset A : Red Dot Viewfinder Assembl y Inset B : T ripod Legs and Acces sory Tr ay Inset C : Altaz or Azimuth Mount 1. Eyepiece 2. Red dot viewfinder (see Inset A) 3. Red dot viewfinder alignment scr ews (see Inset A) 4.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. ASSEMBLE YOUR TRIPOD The tripod is the basic support for y our tel escope. Its height may be adjusted so that you can view c omfortabl y .
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. alignment scr ews to make any neces sary r efinements. TO MO VE THE TELESCOPE Y our telesc ope is altazimuth mounted.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. star s and planets. Read about astr onomers of old. Many of them had tel escope no bigger than the one you ar e using right now .
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. object to observe the firs t time you go out at night. Pick a night when the Moon is a cr escent.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. and ar e sometimes called gas giants. If they had gr own much bigger, they may have become st ars.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. Other star s to look f or are multipl e stars. V ery often, you can find doubl e (or binary) star s, stars that ar e very close together .
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. will see that the moons ar e in a differ ent position every night. As y ou get better at drawing, try mor e challenging sights, lik e a crater syst em on the moon or even a nebula.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. Surf the W eb and visit your local library : The internet cont ains a huge amount of astr onomical information, both f or children and adults.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. Look at the specifications. Y ou will see that the foc al length of y our scope is 700mm.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. tel escope tube, resulting in a mor e comf or- tabl e observing position in most cases.
Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. MEADE CONSUMER SOLUTIONS If you have a ques tion conc erning your tel escope, call Meade Instruments Consumer Solutions Department at (800) 626-3233.
OBSERVER: OBJEC T NAME: DA TE & TIME OBSERVED: CONSTELLA TION: EYEPIECE SIZE: SEEING CONDITIONS: EXCELLENT GOOD POOR NO TES: DRAWING OF IMA GE (SA VE ORIGINAL - BE SURE T O MAKE COPIES) OBSERV A T.
OBSERVER: OBJEC T NAME: DA TE & TIME OBSERVED: CONSTELLA TION: EYEPIECE SIZE: SEEING CONDITIONS: EXCELLENT GOOD POOR NO TES: DRAWING OF IMA GE OBSERV A TION LOG.
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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
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If you already are a holder of Meade RB-70, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Meade RB-70.
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