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ZenithStar 61 User Manual

Version: 3
Date: 2020.08.19

Summary of Contents for ZenithStar 61

Page 1: ...ZenithStar 61 User Manual Version 3 Date 2020 08 19...

Page 2: ...1 CONTENTS Warning SPECIFICATION PACKAGE CONTENTS DIAGRAM ACCESSORIES MAP BACKFOCUS USER GUIDE 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12...

Page 3: ...r even a moment may permanently damage your vision Proper Solar filters consist of filters made by reputable manufacturers designed to fit tightly over the front of the dew shield Solar eyepiece filte...

Page 4: ...er 61mm Aperture f 5 9 Camera Format APS C Full Frame Focuser 2 R P focuser Image Circle Full Frame Recommended Flattener FLAT61A Tube Weight 2 2 kg Accessories included 3 Unit cm 24 SPECIFICATION 21...

Page 5: ...1 3 2 5 4 1 Bahtinov Mask 2 OTA 3 CAT saddle handle bar 4 M54 to 2 inch and 2 inch to 1 25 inch adapters 5 210 mm dovetail plate Soft carry case is included in the standard package 4 PACKAGE CONTENTS...

Page 6: ...and dew shield 2 CAT saddle handle bar mounting ring and dovetail plate 3 2 inch dual speed 10 1 R P focuser Tools you may need 1 5 mm Hex Wrench 2 mm Hex Wrench 2 5 mm Hex Wrench 3mm Hex Wrench 5mm...

Page 7: ...6 DIAGRAM A B A W O patented diffraction spikes Bahtinov focusing mask Three times brighter than the traditional type B Retractable dew shield...

Page 8: ...niguide B CNC made stable and reliable Mounting Ring C 210 mm dual side dovetail plate which is suitable for Vixen and Arca Swiss type saddle plate A M4 thumb screws for attaching the guiding scope B...

Page 9: ...2 5 mm Hex Wrench A M54 to 2 eyepiece adapter B 2 to 1 25 eyepiece adapter C M4 thumb screws for fixing the adapter and eyepiece A M4 screws for attaching the focuser retrofit NOTE DO NOT adjust it b...

Page 10: ...Diagonals 1 25 Diagonals or Erecting Prisms T mount Adapter that comes with astrocamera 2 Eyepiece 1 25 Eyepiece DSLR Mirrorless camera Astrocamera 2 to 1 25 adapter Visual Imaging Vistit W O webpage...

Page 11: ...55 mm C the distance which needs to be adjusted according to the combination of Scope Flattener for the best image quality In this case C is 12 9mm C 12 9 mm A 67 9 mm B 55 mm For the Astrocamera user...

Page 12: ...11 User Guide How to connect the filter Step 1 Remove the part A Step 2 Connect the M48 filter at the end of the flattener Step 3 Connect the part A back to the flattener A A A...

Page 13: ...Guide How to connect the flattener Step 1 Remove the adapter by twisting Step 2 Connect the flattener to M54 telescope thread Note Don t retract the focuser drawtube all the way in it could damage th...

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