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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the

telescope as it is moving.

Fig. 1: The LX90 Telescope and AutoStar Handbox.

TELESCOPE FEATURES


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Eyepiece

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Eyepiece Holder Thumbscrew

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Eyepiece Holder

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Diagonal Prism

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Optical Tube

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Dec. Lock

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Fork Arms

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Focus Knob

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R.A. Lock

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R.A. Setting Circle

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Dec. Setting Circle/Dec. Pointer

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GPS Receiver

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Computer Control Panel

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AutoStar handbox

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Dust Cover (not visible)

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Battery Compartment

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SmartFinder

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SmartFinder Alignment Screws

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Handbox Holder

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Viewfinder

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Viewfinder Alignment Screws

A. Handbox Port
B. LED
C. ON/OFF Switch
D. Auxiliary Ports (2)
E. 12v Power Connector

Side View

Rear View

Computer Control Panel

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Some models of the LX90 have the computer
control panel on the left fork arm, others on
the right fork arm.
All models of the LX90 operate identically.