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Instruction manual for the astrolon telescope 525
You are about the 10th person to ask for this. These are being sold at Toys R Us and the "toy" really applies to this scope. If you can return it and buy this telescope for your child.
http://www.telescope.com/control/product/~category_id=classicdobs/~pcategory=dobsonians/~product_id=09804
and no you cannot buy a usable scope for less than $200. No manual exists for your telescope, however Meade maintains a web site of manuals for all their telescopes. Look under the REFRACTOR heading on the below web site for one similar to your telescope. They all assemble about the same way, and Meade includes a section in the back of all manuals on how to use the telescope.
http://www.meade.com/manuals/index.html
This one is similar to your telescope.
http://www.meade.com/manuals/TelescopeManuals/Refractors/Meade70AZ_AR.pdf
What does plate tectonic theory mean
Plate tectonics is the theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle, the rocky inner layer above the core. The plates act like a hard and rigid shell compared to Earth's mantle.
Every thing looks us-side down?
All reflector-style telescopes generate an "up-side-down" image. This is normal. (Remember, there is no up or down in space!) You can, however, buy an erecting prism for terrestrial viewing.
How many bones in your feet
The human foot and ankle contains 26 bones. One quarter of all the bones in the human body are in the feet.
Telescope eye piece
The two popular eyepiece sizes are 1.25" & 2 in.
Older 'scopes may have 0.96 in eyepieces.
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