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Orion GoScope Instruction Manual

Ultra-portable 80mm telescope backpack refractor
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Orion GoScope 80mm
Backpack Refractor
#52596
Customer Support:
www.OrionTelescopes.com/contactus
Corporate Offices:
Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975
89 Hangar Way, Watsonville CA 95076 - USA
Copyright © 2018 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars. All Rights Reserved. No part of this product instruction or any of its contents
may be reproduced, copied, modified or adapted, without the prior written consent of Orion Telescopes & Binoculars.
IN 626 08/18

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  • Page 1 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville CA 95076 - USA Copyright © 2018 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars. All Rights Reserved. No part of this product instruction or any of its contents may be reproduced, copied, modified or adapted, without the prior written consent of Orion Telescopes & Binoculars.

  • Page 2: Included Items

    Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Orion product. The GoScope 80mm Backpack Refractor is a versatile and ultra- portable 80mm telescope designed for exploring scenic daytime vistas as well as scanning the night skies for celestial treasures. A complete telescope with an extendable tripod, great accessories, and a padded backpack that holds everything, the “GoScope 80”...
  • Page 3 Bubble level Carry handle Crank handle Figure 4. The GoScope 80 tripod’s pan head. Ballast hook Mounting adapter Figure 2. A) Spread the tripod legs and slide leg brace collar down until it stops. Then twist the collar clockwise to lock the leg.
  • Page 4 Telescope Operation Aligning and Using the Red Dot Finder Scope press The included red dot finder scope makes pointing your tele- scope almost as easy as pointing your finger! It’s a non-mag- Figure 6. nifying aiming device that superimposes a tiny LED-illuminated Press the QR red dot on the sky, showing exactly where the telescope is plate into...
  • Page 5 (refer to Figure 4), then take hold of the pan handle and gen- tly move it left or right. To move the telescope in altitude, twist For example, the GoScope 80mm has a focal length of 400mm, the pan handle counterclockwise to allow easy motion, then which when used with the supplied 25mm eyepiece yields: move the telescope up or down to the desired position.
  • Page 6 1000 times less accurate than the optics of your • Saturn GoScope – so it will soften your views, and things will seem to be slightly out of focus. If you must view through a window, use Best targets from rural locations (everything above, plus): the lowest power available (and open the window!).

  • Page 7: Telescope Care And Maintenance

    Using the Moon Filter and • The Summer Milky Way – the GoScope is well suited to scanning the Milky Way to “discover” dozens of star MoonMap 260 clusters. • The Pleiades (M45) – a bright open star cluster Included with your GoScope 80mm Backpack Refractor tele- •...

  • Page 8: Specifications

    Corporate Offices: 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville CA 95076 - USA. Customer Support: www.OrionTelescopes.com/contactus Copyright © 2018 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars. All Rights Reserved. No part of this product instruction or any of its contents may be repro- duced, copied, modified or adapted, without the prior written consent of Orion Telescopes & Binoculars.

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