Polar Scopes

Astro-Physics has offered 4 different polar scopes over the years. This page will help you Identify and use the polar scope you own.

PASILL
This is the original model which was shipped until January 2000.

Instruction Manual for PASILL -
PDF

PASILL2
This model shipped from January 2001 through July 2002. It was sold with either a battery pouch or cable.

Instruction Manual for PASILL2 -
(06-12-01) PDF

PASILL3
This model shipped from August 2002 until July 2005. Its reticle had 3 epoch markings (1990, 2000 & 2010) for the north and crosshair markings for the 2 alignment stars in the south.

Instruction Manual for PASILL3 -
(09-24-02) PDF

PASILL4
This is our current model. It looks identical on the outside to the PASILL3 pictured above, but has an improved and updated reticle that is marked for 4 Epochs: 2005, 2010, 2020 and 2030.

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