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MEADE INSTRUCTION MANUAL 60mm | 2.4” Alt-azimuth Refracting Telescope70mm | 2.8” Alt-azimuth Refracting TelescopeINFINITY SERIES60 & 70mm Tele

Optional color filters help bring out detail and contrast of the planets. Meade offers a line of inexpensive color filters.What’s Next? Beyond the So

They will appear as small, fuzzy clouds. Only very large telescope will reveal spiral or elliptical details.You will also be able to see some nebulas

Meade offers a complete line of eye-pieces and Barlows for your telescope. Most astronomers have four or five low-power and high power eyepieces to vi

Using too high a power eyepiece is one of the most common mistakes made by new astronomers.Dress Warm: Even on summer nights, the air can feel cool o

exposure. f/5 is faster than f/10. The faster the ratio, the faster exposure time is needed when a camera is hooked up to the telescope. Your telescop

often the best view is with lower magnifica-tion value!TAKING CARE OF YOUR TELESCOPEYour telescope is a precision optical instru-ment designed for a l

available in a wide variety of sizes, provide a high level of image resolution and color correction at an economical price. Contact your Meade Dealer

MEADE LIMITED WARRANTYEvery Meade telescope and telescope accessory is warranted by Meade Instruments Corp (“Meade”) to be free of defects in material

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WARNING!Never use a Meade® telescope to look at the Sun! Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye. Eye damage

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1INTRODUCTIONYour telescope is an excellent beginner’s instrument, and is designed to observe objects in the sky and also on land. It can be your per

Inset CInset BFigure 1: Meade 60 & 70mm Alt-azimuth Refracting Telescope Inset A: Accessory Tray Assembly Inset B: Tripod Leg Inset C: View

SETTING UP YOUR TRIPODThe tripod is the basic support for your tele-scope and comes pre-assembled from the factory; except for the accessory tray. The

to-find land object such as the top of a telephone pole or a distant mountain or tower. Look through the eyepiece in the diagonal mirror and turn the

SUN WARNINGNEVER USE YOUR TELESCOPE TO LOOK AT THE SUN!LOOKING AT OR NEAR THE SUN WILL CAUSE INSTANT AND IRREVERSIBLE DAMAGE TO YOUR EYE. EYE DAMAGE I

Use the viewfinder: If you have not done so, align the viewfinder (2) with the telescope’s eyepiece (1) as described earlier. Look through the viewf

a solar system. Our Sun, by the way, is a single, yellow dwarf star. It is average as far as stars go and is a middle aged star.Beyond the planets are