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I would like to hear any opinions on this Eyepiece...... I've read reviews on it and all were good......I'm on a budget and this looks like a good lense to start with..
Thanks for your help.......Dan
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You can probably find some discussion of them here in the eyepiece forum
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Dan
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I think @Bigzmey has used these before or at least one of the re-brands of them.
See Far Sticks: Elita 103/1575, AOM FLT 105/1000, Bresser 127/1200 BV, Nočný stopár 152/1200, Vyrobené doma 70/700, Stellarvue NHNG DX 80/552, TAL RS 100/1000, Vixen SD115s/885
EQ: TAL MT-1, Vixen SXP, SXP2, AXJ, AXD
Az/Alt: AYO Digi II, Stellarvue M2C, Argo Navis encoders on both
Tripods: Berlebach Planet (2), Uni 28 Astro, Report 372, TAL factory maple, Vixen ASG-CB90, Vixen AXD-TR102
Diagonals: Astro-Physics, Baader Amici, Baader Herschel, iStar Blue, Stellarvue DX, Tak prism, TAL, Vixen
Eyepieces: Antares to Zeiss (1000101)
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I’ve only recently noticed one negative. When viewing bright planets like Mars and Jupiter at high powers, there is some chromatic aberration visible as red on one side of the planet and blue on the other side. I would blame the telescope but the
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I would highlight a couple of weak spots. The effective eye relief is tight, so if you observe with glasses on you will not be able to see the whole
Still in that price range it will be hard to find better alternative unless you are willing to buy used. Then my recommendation would be Celestron X-Cel LX or Meade HD60.
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EPs: Pentax: XWs & XFs; TeleVue: Delites, Delos, Panoptic & Plossls; ES: 68, 62; Vixen: SLVs; Baader: BCOs, Aspherics, Mark IV.
Diagonals: Baader: BBHS mirror, Zeiss Spec T2 prism, Clicklock dielectric; TeleVue: Evebrite dielectric; AltairAstro: 2" prism.
Filters: Lumicon: DeepSky, UHC, OIII, H-beta; Baader: Moon & SkyGlow, Contrast Booster, UHC-S, 6-color set; Astronomik: UHC.
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Celestron supplied EP's....10mm & 25mm
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