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Meade Series 5000 Super Wide Angle 28mm 1.25 inch Plossl Telescope Eyepiece


The Series 5000 Super Wide Angle eyepieces boast a 68 apparent field-of-view and image resolution that is razor sharp from edge-to-edge. Because of its innovative six and seven element design the objects you observe will be rich in detail and contrast with virtually no chromatic aberration. These eyepieces are made of the finest materials available, and are a perfect optical match for Schmidt-Cassegrains, fast Newtonians and Schmidt-Newtonians. First light with the new Series 5000 Super Wide Angle eyepieces will be an event you always remember. Super Wide 68 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.

Meade® Series 5000 Super Wide Angle Eyepiece Set


Upgrade your telescope with this set of three eyepieces – each featuring a 68° apparent field-of-view that lets you see more from edge to edge. 16mm focal length eyepiece: 1.25" barrel size24mm focal length eyepiece: 1.25" barrel size34mm focal length eyepiece: 2" barrel size68° apparent field-of-viewSix-element optical designPremium grade optical glassIndividually tuned, multi-layered coatings for maximum light transmissionEdge-blackened for optimum image contrastParfocal design limits refocusing when switching between eyepiecesLong eye reliefAdjustable twist-up rubber eyeguardsAll Series 5000 Super Wide Angle eyepieces are made of the finest materials available and are a perfect optical match for Schmidt-Cassegrains, fast Newtonians and Schmidt-Newtonians. Each piece includes a soft rubber eyeguard – custom fitted to each eyepiece with a bayonet mount – that folds down for eyeglass wearers.