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SolarMax® II Series H-a Telescopes With RichView™ Tuning 1 - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 2
to operate or be near a solar telescope system. Coronado SolarMax and SolarMax II hydrogen-alpha telescopes and filters are designed and tested quick glance. READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE YOUR NEW CORONADO PRODUCT. IT CONTAINS SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS REQUIRED FOR THE SAFE - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 3
About Coronado 4 Filter Safety 4 PST® Personal Solar Telescope 5-6 SolarMax® II 60 Telescope 7-8 SolarMax® II 90 Telescope 9-10 SolarMax® II 40mm, 60mm and 90mm Filter Sets 11-12 Cleaning 13 Replacement Manuals and Accessories 13 Definition of Terms 14 Solar Facts 15 Troubleshooting 16 - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 4
Coronado brand has grown to become the largest selling solar telescopes and filters. We now manufacture four lines of H-a telescopes and filter systems from the low cost, high performance PST (Personal Solar Telescope) to the ultimate 90mm SolarMax II please call our customer support. Meade is obsessed - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 5
PST® Personal Solar Telescope Congratulations on your purchase! Meade Instruments has shipped your Coronado PST dedicated H-a telescope fully assembled and ready for use. Be sure to read the safety and cleaning instructions on page 4 and 13 before using your PST telescope. You can refer to the - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 6
showing increased surface detail. The PST 40 telescope can be double stacked by adding an additional PST Etalon with T-Max (Product #SME-40). Contact your Coronado dealer or Meade Instruments directly for pricing. PST Personal Solar Telescope Aperture - 40mm Focal Length - 400mm f/Ratio - f/10 - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 7
Congratulations on your purchase! Meade Instruments has shipped your Coronado SolarMax II telescope fully assembled and ready for use. Be sure to read the safety and cleaning instructions on page 4 and 13 before using your SolarMax II telescope. You can refer to the diagrams below for questions - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 8
showing increased surface detail. The SolarMax II 60 telescope can be double stacked by adding an additional SolarMax II Etalon with TMax (Product #SME60). Contact your Coronado dealer or Meade Instruments directly for pricing. Blocking Filters - The SolarMax II 60 telescope is available with a BF5 - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 9
Congratulations on your purchase! Meade Instruments has shipped your Coronado SolarMax II telescope fully assembled and ready for use. Be sure to read the safety and cleaning instructions on page 4 and 13 before using your SolarMax II telescope. You can refer to the diagrams below for questions - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 10
will cause damage to the eye. Contact Coronado if you are unsure which version you have. SolarMax II 90 Telescope Aperture - 90mm Focal Length - 800mm f/Ratio - f/8.8 Bandwidth (Singel Stacked) - - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 11
SolarMax II 40mm, 60mm and 90mm Filter Sets Congratulations on your purchase of a SolarMax II H-a filter set! Be sure to read the safety and cleaning instructions on page 4 and 13 before using your SolarMax II Coronado filters on telescopes other than Coronado SolarMax or SolarMax II telescopes, - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 12
surface detail. The SolarMax II filters can be double stacked by adding an additional SolarMax II Etalon with TMax of the same aperture. Contact your Coronado dealer or Meade Instruments directly for pricing. Eyepieces - The best eyepieces for solar viewing are Coronado's CEMAX™ contrast enhanced - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 13
manual shipped from Coronado, please call for details. Accessories - As well as making the safest and best performing solar filters and telescopes we offer a select line of accessories to enhance your enjoyment and expand the use of your new system. Adaptor plates - You can use your SolarMax II - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 14
, sunspots, and flares. Plage - Patchy H-a brightening on the solar disk, usually found in or near active regions, which can last double stacking" is used to describe this process. E.R.F. - Energy Rejection Filter. Prevents UV and IR light from entering the telescope. Etalon - The heart of a Coronado - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 15
from the Sun to reach Earth. Approximately 1 million earths would fit inside the Sun. Solar radius =695,990 km =432,470 mi =109 Earth radii Solar mass =1.989 1030 kg =4.376 1030 lb =333,000 Earth masses Solar luminosity (energy output of the Sun) = 3.846 1033 erg/s Surface temperature =5770 K =10 - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 16
Troubleshooting Here is a quick reference guide to answer some of the most commonly asked questions and solve the most common problems for the new Solar observer. I can't find the Sun - One of the hardest things to master is lining up your telescope on the Sun. You can use a technique based on - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 17
filter will render this warranty VOID. Meade Instruments Corp - Coronado limited Warranty Meade Instruments Corp warrants the product against defects in materials THROUGH THOSE INSTRUMENTS. WE RECOMMEND THAT THE USER EMPLOY A SOLAR VIEWING CHECKLIST SO AS TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL MISUSE OF THE PRODUCT - Meade II 90mm | User Manual - Page 18
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© 2010 Meade Instruments Corp. reserves the right to change product specifications or to discontinue products without notice. 11/2010 REV 1 C901 901 20
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SolarMax
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H-a Telescopes
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Tuning