Explore Scientific 82° 14 mm Eyepiece

1. Ultra-Wide 82° Apparent Field: Offers a truly immersive and expansive view of the night sky, allowing observers to take in large deep-sky objects and sweeping star fields with unprecedented ease. This wide field minimizes the need for constant telescope repositioning, enhancing the viewing experience.

2. Fully Multi-Coated Optics: Every air-to-glass surface is treated with multiple layers of anti-reflection coatings. This ensures maximum light throughput, resulting in exceptionally bright, high-contrast, and naturally colored images, crucial for discerning subtle details in celestial objects.

3. Argon-Purged and Waterproof: Internally purged with inert argon gas and sealed. This advanced feature completely eliminates internal fogging, even in humid conditions, and prevents dust, fungi, and moisture from entering the eyepiece. This design significantly extends the product's lifespan and maintains optical performance.

4. Optimized Eye Relief: Designed to provide comfortable eye relief, making it suitable for extended viewing sessions and allowing observers, including those who wear eyeglasses, to perceive the entire field of view without strain or vignetting.

ABOUT THE EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC 82° 14 MM EYEPIECE

The Explore Scientific 82° 14 mm Eyepiece stands out in its class by delivering an incredibly wide 82-degree apparent field of view, transforming your astronomical observations into an immersive experience. Unlike narrower field eyepieces, this model allows for significantly larger swaths of the night sky to be observed at once, making it ideal for sweeping deep-sky objects like nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Its multi-element optical design, featuring fully multi-coated lenses and blackened edges, ensures exceptional light transmission, superb contrast, and stunning clarity. Engineered for precision, it provides crisp, sharp star images across the entire field. The eyepiece is also argon-purged and waterproof, offering superior protection against internal fogging and contamination from dust or moisture, ensuring long-term optical integrity and reliability. This makes it a robust choice for all observing conditions. Utilizing original accessories and spare parts will considerably prolong the lifetime and performance of your optical equipment.

ABOUT EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC

Explore Scientific, a distinguished company in the field of amateur astronomy, is known for its commitment to providing high-quality optical instruments. Based in the United States, Explore Scientific has garnered a strong reputation for producing innovative and accessible telescopes, eyepieces, and astrophotography equipment. The brand's philosophy centers on delivering advanced technology and robust construction to amateur and professional astronomers alike, enabling rich observational experiences. They are particularly recognized for their line of ultra-wide field eyepieces, which are praised for their excellent optical clarity and durable construction.

MAIN FEATURES

• Apparent Field of View: 82° for an immersive experience.

• Focal Length: 14 mm, providing versatile magnification.

• Barrel Size: 2" (50.8 mm), compatible with most standard astronomical telescopes.

• Eye Relief: Generous eye relief for comfortable viewing, even with eyeglasses.

• Optical Design: Advanced optical design with multiple lens elements.

• Coatings: Fully multi-coated optics for maximum light transmission and contrast.

• Internal Design: Blackened lens edges and internal baffles to eliminate internal reflections and glare.

• Purging: Argon-purged to prevent internal fogging and protect against moisture and dust.

• Waterproof: Sealed and waterproof construction for durability in various environments.

• Material: High-quality aluminum and optical glass components.

• Compatibility: Designed for use with a wide range of astronomical telescopes for planetary, lunar, and deep-sky observations.

IN THE BOX

• 1x Explore Scientific 82° 14 mm Eyepiece

• 2x Eyepiece dust caps (one for each end)

• 1x Soft storage bag

• 1x Microfiber cleaning cloth