Plossl 32mm Multi-coated Eyepiece (Pre-owned)

This eyepiece is in excellent condition. The glass is spotless and there are no blemishes inside the eyepiece.

Product Overview:

• Focal Length: 32mm
• Optical Design: Plössl eyepiece, a popular choice known for its simple yet effective design, offering sharp and distortion-free images.
• Apparent Field of View (AFOV): Typically around 50°, providing a wide field of view, making it excellent for viewing larger celestial objects such as the Moon, star clusters, and nebulae.
• Lens Elements: 4-element design, typical for Plössl eyepieces, offering a good balance between image quality and affordability.

Optical Features:

• Multi-Coated Optics: The lenses are multi-coated to enhance light transmission and reduce internal reflections, delivering bright, high-contrast images with minimal ghosting or glare.
• Eye Relief: Typically around 22mm, offering comfortable viewing for extended periods and making it suitable for eyeglass wearers.
• Lens Construction: The eyepiece uses high-quality optical glass elements to ensure sharpness and clarity across the field of view.

Performance and Use:

• Low Magnification: A 32mm focal length provides low magnification when used with most telescopes, making it ideal for wide-field observations of celestial objects such as the Andromeda Galaxy, the Pleiades, and open star clusters.
• Bright and Clear Views: The low magnification also results in a bright image, which is beneficial for observing faint deep-sky objects.
• Wide Field of View: The combination of a 32mm focal length and a 50° AFOV provides expansive views of the sky, making it easy to locate and track objects.