Meade Series 5000 Eyepiece Plossl 5.5mm (1.25") Telescope and Observatory: DurangoSkies.com

Meade Series 5000 Eyepiece Plossl 5.5mm (1.25")	~~$89.00~~ $79.00
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The new Series 5000 Plössl 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 plössl. 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 Plössl on the market today. Take a look through the new Meade Series 5000 Plössls 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