Meade Series 5000 1.25" Plossl Eyepiece - 9mm # 07651
Brand | Meade |
Part Number | 7651 |
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Manufacturer Description
The new Series 5000 Plossl eyepieces represent a milestone in design and engineering. The five and six element designs feature tack sharp optical performance which delivers a 40% improvement in corrections for chromatic aberration and edge-distortions over traditional plossl designs. They yield the widest possible fields-of-view, consistent with pinpoint edge-of-field sharpness and contrast. Compare their unparalleled 60° apparent field-of-view to any Plossl on the market today. Take a look through the new Meade Series 5000 Plossls and rediscover your favorite celestial objects.
Features:
• Wide 60° apparent field-of-view
• Premium grade optical glass
• Individually tuned, multi-layered coatings for maximum light transmission
• Lens edges and all internal metal surfaces are blackened to maximize image contrast
• Parfocal - little or no refocusing required when switching eyepieces
• Long eye relief
• Adjustable twist-up rubber eyeguards
• Includes a free Agena storage bolt-case with foam inserts (a $3 - $5.50 value)!
Product carries full one year Meade factory limited warranty (within US/Canada only).
Reviews
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Oct 30, 2011
Low cost and good lens
Pros:Quality Lenses,Simple
Cons: Comments:Eyepiece is a low cost. However, when the planet observations showed a very good look. It is bright and sharpness. Will be a good choice for a low price. I have to use a binviewer has bought two.
Bottom Line: Would you recommend this item? YesThis review was provided courtesy of AgenaAstro.com
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- Review by sebagr of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Specifications
Apparent Field of View | 60° |
Barrel Size | 1.25" (31.7mm) |
Bolt Case Included | Discontinued Item |
Bolt Case Size | Agena 42x60mm |
Coatings | Multi-Coated |
Design | Plossl |
End Caps | 2 |
Focal Length | 9mm |
Lens Elements | 5 |
Parfocal | Yes |
Rubber Eye Guard | Yes (Twist-Up Eyecup) |
Blackened Lens Edges | Yes |
Manufacturer | Meade |
Eyepiece Focal Length | 5.1mm - 10mm |
Eyepiece Field of View | 51 - 60 degrees |
Eyepiece Series | Meade 5000 Plossl |
Barrel Type | With safety undercut |
Filter Threads | Standard 1.25" Filter Thread (M28.5 x 0.6) |