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Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ User Manual

Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ
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CELESTRON StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ User Guide
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130AZ
Quick Setup Guide
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Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Focal Length650 mm
Focal Ratiof/5
Mount TypeAltazimuth
Optical DesignNewtonian Reflector
Included Eyepieces25 mm, 10 mm
Eyepiece Magnification26x, 65x
StarSense TechnologyYes
Smartphone CompatibilityYes
Highest Useful Magnification307x
Lowest Useful Magnification19x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude13.1
Resolution (Rayleigh)1.07 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes)0.89 arc seconds
Tube MaterialAluminum
Aperture130 mm
FinderscopeStarPointer
Optical CoatingsAluminum

Summary

Telescope Assembly and Setup

Unpack and Identify Parts

Verify all telescope components are present, including the tube, tripod, eyepieces, and accessories.

Assemble Tripod and Mount

Set up the tripod, attach the accessory tray, and connect slow-motion controls to the mount.

Attach Telescope and Accessories

Mount the telescope tube, install the eyepiece, finderscope, and StarSense phone dock.

Downloading and Activating the App

Install and Activate StarSense Explorer App

Download the app from the App Store or Google Play and enter the unlock code to activate.

Using the Telescope

Moving the Telescope

Learn how to make large and fine movements with the telescope using slip clutches and slow-motion controls.

Aligning the Finderscope

Align the finderscope with the main telescope optics to accurately locate celestial objects.

Attaching and Using the Smartphone

Securely attach your smartphone to the StarSense dock and prepare for astronomical observation.

Your First Night Out

Guidance on using the telescope and app for your initial celestial exploration experience.

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