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Eyepiece
Diagonal
Leg clamp
Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975
instruction Manual
orion
Goscope
Portable Altazimuth Refractor Telescope
EZ Finder II
reflex sight
Mounting
Focus
block
knob
Handle
Figure 1.
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70
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Azimuth
lock knob
Elevator shaft
lock knob
The GoScope 70.
customer support (800)‑676‑1343
E‑mail: support@telescope.com
Corporate Offices (831)‑763‑7000
89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
Objective lens
Elevator shaft
adjustment crank
IN 255 Rev. D 01/09
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- Page 1 Handle Elevator shaft adjustment crank Leg clamp Figure 1. The GoScope 70. customer support (800)‑676‑1343 E‑mail: support@telescope.com Corporate Offices (831)‑763‑7000 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076 Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 IN 255 Rev. D 01/09...
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Page 2: Parts List
Orion telescope. Your new GoScope 70 is the most portable telescope system ever developed by Orion. Since it fits completely in its included backpack case, you can take the GoScope on camping trips, day hikes, the beach, sporting events, vacations, and anywhere else you want to bring it. -
Page 3: Using The Tripod
Azimuth adjustment knob Knurled ring Altitude adjustment Power knob knob Battery cover Figure 4. Figure 3. The EZ Finder II reflex sight. The knurled ring of the diagonal connects to the threads on the rear of the GoScope. To change the viewing angle, loosen the knurled ring, rotate the diagonal, then retighten the ring. -
Page 4: Focusing The Telescope
Focusing the telescope white dots on the EZ Finder II’s body and power knob are lined up, the EZ Finder II is turned off. With the 20mm eyepiece inserted into the diagonal, move the aligning the EZ Finder ii reflex sight telescope so the front end is pointing in the general direc- When the EZ Finder II is properly aligned with the telescope, tion of an object at least 1/4-mile away. -
Page 5: Terrestrial Viewing
For optimal performance, (available from Orion). Otherwise, permanent eye damage allow at least 30 minutes for your telescope to cool to the tem- could result. Children should use the GoScope only with adult perature outdoors. -
Page 6: Tracking Celestial Objects
Orion, for instance, NASA photos, since those are taken with long-exposure cam- you won’t have much luck locating the Orion Nebula. A simple eras and have “false color” added. Our eyes are not sensitive... -
Page 7: Care And Maintenance
45° correct-image prism, accepts carry case. 1.25" eyepieces Eyepieces: 20mm eyepiece (17.5x) and 10mm eyepiece (35x), fully coated, 1.25", threaded for Orion filters Finder scope: EZ Finder II reflex sight Tripod: 3-way pan head, adjustable height Tripod height range: 15.5" to 52.5"... -
Page 8: One-Year Limited Warranty
Warranty This Orion GoScope 70 is warranted against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty is for the benefit of the original retail purchaser only. During this warranty period Orion Telescopes & Binoculars will repair or replace, at Orion’s option, any warranted instrument that proves to be defective, provided it is returned postage paid to: Orion Warranty Repair, 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076.