Orion Flat Field Plossl Telescope Eyepiece
Best wide-angle eyepiece for comfortable, long-duration deep-sky stargazing.
This eyepiece solves the classic trade-off between wide fields and edge sharpness. It delivers a crisp, expansive view that remains clear from center to edge, making it a versatile choice for observers who value both comfort and optical performance.
$129.99
Who it's for
- Astrophotographers needing edge-to-edge sharpness in fast telescopes
- Observers wanting immersive views and easier object tracking
- Eyeglass wearers seeking comfortable, long-duration viewing sessions
Who should skip it
- Perfectionists using very fast telescopes who demand flawless edges
- Users with lightweight mounts sensitive to eyepiece balance
- Budget-conscious hobbyists satisfied with standard 50-degree Plossl designs
Performance breakdown
Viewing Comfort
Generous eye relief makes long observation sessions fatigue-free and accessible.
Field of View
The 65-degree apparent field provides an immersive, wide-angle celestial experience.
Optical Clarity
Fully multi-coated optics deliver sharp, high-contrast views of deep-sky targets.
Versatility
Dual-barrel design seamlessly adapts to both 1.25-inch and 2-inch focusers.
Build Quality
Blackened lens edges minimize internal reflections for cleaner, darker backgrounds.
Low-Power Performance
Ideal focal length for sweeping lunar vistas and expansive star clusters.
Key Specs
Focal Length
24mm
Apparent Field of View
65 Degrees
Eye Relief
29mm
Connection Interface
1.25 inch, 2 inch
Optical Coating
Fully Multi-Coated
Barrel Diameter
1.25 inches
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