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retractable Lens shade

Lens shade Locking screws

Finderscope

Eyepiece

star Diagonal

Dual speed 

Focus Control

3” mounting bar

tube ring 

Locking Clamp

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Carton that Contains thE FoLLoWing aCCEssoriEs:

QUantUm 100

Diameter

100mm

Focal Length

500mm (f/5.0)

Eyepiece

28mm - 2”

Finderscope

9x50, erect-image, 90°

Diagonal

2”  mirror diagonal with dielectric coatings

Field Flattener

Built-in

Case

Aluminum, Foam Lined

Technical Specs
Highest Useful Magnifi cation

236 x

Lowest Useful Magnifi cation

14 x

Limiting Stellar Magnitude

12.5

Resolution: Rayleigh

1.39 arc seconds

                 Dawes Limit

1.16 arc seconds

Light Gathering Power

204 x

Optical Coatings - Standard

Fully multi-coated

Optical tube length

17 in (432 mm)

Summary of Contents for Quantum 100 Refractor s11160

Page 1: ...Quantum 100 Refractor Equatorial Mount not included Series INSTRUCTION MANUAL moDELs s11160...

Page 2: ...ernal heat build up can damage the telescope and any accessories attached to it Never use an eyepiece solar filter or a HerschelWedge Internal heat build up inside the telescope can cause these device...

Page 3: ...antUm 100 Diameter 100mm Focal Length 500mm f 5 0 Eyepiece 28mm 2 Finderscope 9x50 erect image 90 Diagonal 2 mirror diagonal with dielectric coatings Field Flattener Built in Case Aluminum Foam Lined...

Page 4: ...pe case from the frame 7 The Quantum 100 can now be removed from its carrying case Attaching the Mounting Rings Before mounting the telescope onto an Equatorial mount you must first attach the tube ri...

Page 5: ...e eyepiece in place To remove the eyepiece loosen the set screw on the star diagonal and slide the eyepiece out Installing the Finderscope Quantum telescopes come with a 9x50 finderscope The specifica...

Page 6: ...rotated by simply loosening the thumb screw on the focuser draw tube see Fig 1 4 and rotating the camera body to the desired position n Additionally you can rotate the entire focuser with camera atta...

Page 7: ...a written statement setting forth the name address and daytime telephone number of the owner together with a brief description of any claimed defects Parts or product for which replacement is made sh...

Page 8: ...Copyright 2011 Celestron All rights reserved Products or instructions may change without notice or obligation 0112...

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