The new Meade Plossl Eyepieces Series 5000 60° Apparent Field-of-View 1.25" Barrel Size represent a milestone in design and engineering. The five and six element designsfeature tack sharp optical performance which delivers a 40% improvement in corrections for chromatic aberration and edge-distortions over traditional plossl. Series5000 Meade Plossl eyepieces yield the widest possible fields-of-view, consistent with pinpoint edge-of-field sharpness and contrast. Compare Meade Series-5000 1.25" Plossl Eyepieces' unparalleled 60° apparent field-of-view to any Plossl on the market today. Take a look through the new Meade Series 5000 Plossls 1.25 " and rediscover your favorite celestial objects.
Wide 60° 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
