Meade 60EQ-A Telephone User Manual


 
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Fig. 2: Close up of the mount.
Features in Fig. 2:
24. Declination lock
25. Declination setting circle
26. Right ascension lock
34. Right Ascension setting circle
35. Latitude circle
39. Declination axis
40. Polar axis
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Fig. 3: Attaching the
accessory tray.
Feature in Fig. 3:
36. Mounting bolt hole
Fig. 4: Attaching the
viewfinder.
Features in Fig. 4:
16. Viewfinder collimation
screws
37. Viewfinder bracket
mounting thumbscrews
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Fig. 5: Attaching the Optical
Tube. Underside view of the
optical tube saddle plate.
Feature in Fig. 5:
38. Optical tube attachment
thumbscrews
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Fig. 6: Attaching a leg brace
to a leg brace support.
Features in Fig. 6:
4. Leg brace
5. Leg brace support
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Fig. 7: Attaching tripod legs
to telescope mount.
Features in Fig. 7:
6. Tripod leg
41. Telescope mount
42. Wingnut and bolt
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STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Complete optical tube assembly (objective lens diameter = 60mm; focal length = 900mm)
Full-length, fully adjustable, aluminum tripod and accessory tray, with slots for extra eyepieces and
other accessories
MA 25mm (36X) eyepiece (1.25" O.D., “Outside Diameter”), MH 9mm (75X) eyepiece (1.25" O.D.)
2x Barlow lens
Diagonal mirror (1.25” O.D.)
5x24mm viewfinder with bracket
Complete equatorial mount with counterweight assembly
Flexible control cables on both axes
Hardware package: A. 3 bolts (2.5" long) with wing nuts and washers
B. 3 screws (1/2" long) with wing nuts and screwdriver tool
Astronomy software (separate instructions supplied in software package)
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