Meade Series 5000 Super Plossl Telescope Eyepieces

Catalog description

Meade Series 5000 Super Plossl Telescope Eyepieces, part number MEAD223, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $69.00, down from a high of $349.00.

The right eyepiece can make or break any telescope. After all why squint through a pinhole when you can linger on a dramatic view of the universe and examine every detail? Meade series 5000 Eyepieces offer revolutionary advances in resolution image correction and eye relief at irresistible prices. If you think they look good on the outside wait until you see the heavens through one. 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.

Wide 60° apparent field-of-viewPremium grade optical glassIndividually tuned multi-layered coatings for maximum light transmissionLens edges and all internal metal surfaces are blackened to maximize image contrastParfocal - little or no refocusing required when switching eyepiecesLong eye reliefAdjustable twist-up rubber eyeguards

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