Meade Series 5000 Plossl 5.5mm Wide Angle Eyepiece (1.25")

  • Price: $69.00
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  • B&H # MEEPP5.5
  • Mfr# 07650

Product Highlights

  • 60° Apparent Field of View
  • 7mm Eye Relief

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Meade's Series 5000 5.5mm Plossl eyepiece has low levels of chromatic aberration and is characterized by the typical sharpness of this eyepiece genre.  However, it now distances itself from the pack in that is part of the first Plossl design which has a wide angle apparent viewing field of 60°.  The legendary Plossl sharpness with a view that wraps around your mind's eye!  The Series 5000 5.5mm Plossl Wide Angle Eyepiece is threaded to accept the Meade 1.25" astronomy filters.

Multicoated elements
Blackened lens edges & internal metal surfaces increase contrast
Switching Series 5000 Plossl eyepieces requires very little focus adjustment, if any at all
Adjustable twist-up eyecup
Focal Length 5.5mm
Eye Relief 7.0mm
Apparent Field of View 60°
Dimensions 1.5 x 1.8" (39 x 45mm) WxL
Weight 0.15 lb (69 g)

Cleaning/Anti-Fog Agents

Purosol -  Optical Cleaner (1 oz) with Cleaning Cloth
  • Price: $11.45
 

Filters

Meade -  Series 4000 Moon Filter ND96 (1.25") - For Viewing Brighter Moons
  • Price: $15.94
 

Cases

Zing Designs -  SPBK1 Small Drawstring Pouch (Black)
  • Price: $7.99
 

What's in the Box

Meade Series 5000 Plossl 5.5mm Wide Angle Eyepiece (1.25")
  • Case
  • Push-On Front & Rear Caps
  • 1-Year Warranty
 
 
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