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To those who have one or more, what do you think of the Delites vs other eyepieces?
I have recently acquired a 5mm Delite, and plan to do a...
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I have one 7mm that I use with my Dob. Really like it. Really sharp and comfortable to look thru The wider field is handy on a Dob if you don't have...
There are a couple of interesting threads, reviews and comments about eyepieces on Ice in Space, an Australian forum. Some of the comments are coming...
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The Edmunds 28mm RKE is an enjoyable eyepiece but at short focal lengths such as f/5 or f/6 you will see some abberations along the edge, the center...
This eyepiece can serve any amateur astronomer who wants to make their own measurements of...
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I went out on 02 February to try again, this time with the Explore Scientific 102mm and the National Geographic 70mm. I was less than sanguine about...
The ugliest eyepiece I have ever seen. If it sold for a dollar I would not buy it. I just cant imagine reaching down in my eyepiece holder to pick it...
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2 30mm-42mm GSO SVs and similar offerings of simpler Erfles and Konigs provide great value. What I like the most is that they in the same weight...
My viewing preferences have changed recently to long eye relief eyepieces. I've been using 82 and 100 degree eyepieces in my 18 inch scope for over a...
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Thanks for the write-up Ivan. I have been considering the ES 92 17mm for a while but haven't pulled the trigger yet. I do like my Ethos 13mm and it...
Well I have my New Lunt Engineering 102 ED, with an AVX mount. I've had it for 6 weeks but cold weather & cloudy condtions have not allowed me to use...
What percentage of the field of view is lost when attaching a 1.25 inch nose piece to a 2 eyepiece.
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It depends on the size of the field stop of the 2 eyepiece. I estimate that the Baader Hyperion 36mm aspheric has a 43.1mm field stop. Assuming that...
First I noticed Meade copied the Svbony aspherics 4mm, 10mm, and 23mm. Now it looks like they are copying the APM Ultra Flat Field eyepieces. What do...
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It looks like most of Meade EP offerings are either discontinued or out of stock. It could be that they are experiencing supply issues and are forced...
Nearly 3 weeks back I ordered an 8 to 24mm zoom Celestron eyepiece. It was due to arrive the next Monday. Sure enough at 04:30, it left the local...
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My wife was not very sensitive to my astronomical inklings. I did manage to build a 6 rich field Dob when my kids were 4 and 6 (they helped out) but...
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