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General| Type | Newtonian Reflector |
|---|---|
| Aperture | 114 mm |
| Focal Length | 900 mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/7.9 |
| Finderscope | Red Dot Finder |
| Maximum Practical Magnification | 228x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 12.5 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.22 arcseconds |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 1.02 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power | 265x |
| Mount Type | Equatorial |
| Eyepieces Included | 10 mm, 25 mm |
Identifies and lists all components included with the telescope for easy recognition.
Step-by-step guide for assembling the telescope, including tripod, mount, and counterweight.
Explains the concept of tracking celestial objects due to Earth's rotation and manual tracking methods.
Detailed instructions on aligning the mount with Polaris and setting the correct latitude.
Guidance on achieving optimal alignment for both secondary and primary mirrors using collimation screws.
Details on observing lunar surface features, craters, and maria with the telescope.
Information on observing Jupiter's disc, bands, and its four largest moons.
Guidance on observing Saturn's rings and the Cassini division at various magnifications.
Explains how to calculate telescope magnification using focal lengths of telescope and eyepieces.
Describes the function of a Barlow lens in multiplying focal length and increasing magnification.
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