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Explore Scientific  |  SKU: EPWP5265-01

Explore Scientific 52° Series 1.25" 6.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece

$119.99 $143.99

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Unlock High-Power Observations

 

Want clearer high-magnification views? The Explore Scientific 6.5mm Eyepiece ensures sharp, contrast-rich images without the hassle of fogging, even in challenging environments.

 

Features

  • Optimal 6.5mm Focal Length: Provides high magnification for detailed views of planets, double stars, and compact deep-sky objects without sacrificing image clarity.
  • 52° Apparent Field of View: Enjoy a wide enough angle to locate, track, and explore celestial objects with ease, even at high magnifications.
  • Fully EMD Multi-Coated Optics: Maximizes light transmission for brighter, high-contrast views with reduced glare, making faint objects more visible.
  • Waterproof and Fog-Proof Construction: Argon-filled design ensures consistent performance in all weather conditions, protecting your eyepiece from moisture and fogging.
  • Slip-Resistant Textured Surface: Provides a secure grip even in humid or cold environments, so you can handle the eyepiece confidently during any observation.
  • Fold-Down Eyecup: Offers comfortable viewing during long stargazing sessions and accommodates both eyeglass wearers and non-wearers.
  • Standard 1.25" Barrel Size: Compatible with a wide range of telescopes, making it a versatile addition to any astronomy setup.
  • Lightweight and Portable: Weighing only 8 oz, the eyepiece is easy to carry, perfect for on-the-go stargazing or astronomy events.

The Explore Scientific 52° Series 6.5mm Eyepiece is for you if…

  • You are an astronomy enthusiast who demands high-magnification, detailed views of planets, the moon, and deep-sky objects.
  • You frequently observe in challenging weather conditions and need an eyepiece that remains fog-free and moisture-resistant.
  • You want to see faint celestial objects with enhanced contrast and brightness, even in low-light conditions.
  • You’re looking for comfort during long stargazing sessions and need an eyepiece that reduces eye strain.
  • You seek a versatile, high-performance eyepiece that is compatible with various telescope models and provides long-term value.
  • You need durable gear that can handle outdoor environments and deliver consistent, high-quality performance night after night.

Imagine zooming in on the swirling clouds of Jupiter, the rugged terrain of the moon’s craters, or the delicate separation of double stars with sharp, high-magnification clarity. The Explore Scientific 52° Series 1.25" 6.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece is meticulously crafted to reveal the universe’s finest details, offering the ideal combination of power and image sharpness. With its 6.5mm focal length, this eyepiece delivers the perfect high magnification needed for planetary observations, splitting tight double stars, and viewing compact deep-sky objects like nebulae and star clusters.

If you often find yourself observing in unpredictable weather, this eyepiece is designed for you. Its argon-purged, waterproof, and fog-proof construction ensures consistent, reliable performance regardless of the environment. Whether you're observing on humid summer nights or cold, crisp winter evenings, the fully multi-coated optics ensure maximum light transmission, giving you bright, high-contrast images without distortion. Plus, the 52° apparent field of view allows you to track objects across the sky without feeling constrained by a narrow field, which is essential during high-power observations.

Extended stargazing sessions can be uncomfortable with the wrong eyepiece, but the 15.9mm eye relief and fold-down eyecup ensure comfort, even during long hours under the stars. Whether you wear glasses or not, this eyepiece accommodates all users, reducing eye strain so you can focus on observing, not adjusting. The slip-resistant textured surface provides a solid grip, even in the coldest or dampest conditions, making it a reliable tool for serious astronomers.

Weighing just 8 oz and featuring a standard 1.25" barrel size, this eyepiece is compatible with most telescopes and is easy to carry, making it ideal for both home observation setups and stargazing trips. Its fully EMD multi-coated opticsimprove contrast and brightness, especially when viewing faint celestial objects.

If you’re serious about achieving high-power, crystal-clear views of planets, the moon, and deep-sky objects, the Explore Scientific 6.5mm Eyepiece is the upgrade your telescope needs. Don’t let poor weather, fogging, or low-quality optics limit your observations—invest in this eyepiece today and unlock the night sky like never before!

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