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Explore Scientific  |  SKU: EPWP5230–01

Explore Scientific 52° Series 1.25" 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece

$149.99 $179.99

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Explore the Cosmos with Confidence

 

Ready to elevate your stargazing experience? This waterproof eyepiece enhances visibility in all weather, so you can enjoy uninterrupted views of distant galaxies without worrying about moisture or fog.

 

Features

  • 30mm Focal Length: Perfect for capturing expansive views of the night sky, ideal for deep-sky observation.
  • 52° Apparent Field of View: Enjoy a wide, panoramic view of celestial objects, making it easier to locate and explore the cosmos.
  • 1.25" Diameter Barrel: Standard size to fit most telescopes, ensuring compatibility and convenience for astronomers.
  • Fully EMD Multi-Coated Optics: Maximizes light transmission and provides sharp, high-contrast images with vivid detail, even for faint objects.
  • Argon-Filled, Waterproof, and Fogproof: Built to perform under any weather condition, ensuring clear, moisture-free optics for uninterrupted stargazing.
  • Slip-Resistant Textured Surface: Designed for comfort and secure handling, even during long observation sessions or in wet conditions.
  • Fold-Down Eyecup: Offers adjustable comfort for both eyeglass wearers and non-eyeglass wearers, reducing eye strain.
  • Long 19.9mm Eye Relief: Allows for comfortable extended use, making it easier to observe without eye fatigue.
  • Rugged Construction: Built to last with a durable, weatherproof design, ready for any adventure under the stars.
  • Lightweight Design: At just 204.1 grams (7.2 oz), it’s easy to carry, making it an excellent travel companion for outdoor observation.

The Explore Scientific 52° Series 1.25" 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece is for you if…

  • You’re looking for a wide field of view to capture large celestial objects and expansive areas of the night sky.
  • You observe in outdoor environments where weather conditions can change rapidly, and you need a durable, waterproof, and fog-proof eyepiece.
  • You spend long nights stargazing and require comfort features like extended eye relief and a fold-down eyecup to prevent eye strain.
  • You want superior optical performance with fully multi-coated optics that enhance light transmission, delivering sharp, high-contrast views of even the faintest objects.
  • You value a rugged, slip-resistant design that ensures secure handling and longevity, no matter where your stargazing adventures take you.

Imagine effortlessly unveiling the hidden wonders of the cosmos with a single glance through your telescope. The Explore Scientific 52° Series 1.25" 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece is specifically crafted for deep-sky enthusiasts like you, offering a stunning level of detail for faint celestial objects, including distant nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. With a 30mm focal length, this eyepiece provides a large exit pupil, allowing your eyes to soak in more light and revealing even the faintest objects with remarkable clarity. The 52° apparent field of view ensures that you're not just seeing stars—you’re immersed in a vast panorama of the night sky.

Engineered for serious stargazers, this eyepiece goes beyond the basics. The fully EMD multi-coated optics ensure optimal light transmission and reduce reflections, so you get high-contrast, bright, and crystal-clear images, even in less-than-ideal conditions. Whether you’re observing from a light-polluted urban area or a pristine dark-sky site, this eyepiece performs under a variety of conditions. Its argon-purged, waterproof, and fog-proof design means you’ll never have to worry about moisture or condensation ruining your view, even on humid nights or in cold, damp environments.

Comfort is key during long observation sessions, and the Explore Scientific 30mm eyepiece is built to keep you relaxed and focused. With a generous 19.9mm eye relief, even eyeglass wearers can enjoy extended stargazing without discomfort. The fold-down eyecup is perfect for adjusting to your needs, whether you wear glasses or prefer observing without them. The slip-resistant textured surface guarantees a secure grip, even in wet or cold conditions, so you can spend more time enjoying the night sky and less time worrying about your equipment.

Built to last and designed for portability, this eyepiece weighs just 204 grams (7.2 oz), making it easy to take with you on any stargazing adventure. Its durable, weatherproof construction ensures that it will stand up to the demands of outdoor observation, no matter the environment. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or an enthusiast looking to enhance your deep-sky viewing experience, this eyepiece is the perfect tool to elevate your observations.

Invest in the Explore Scientific 52° Series 30mm Eyepiece and experience astronomy like never before. With superior optics, a wide field of view, and rugged durability, it’s not just an accessory—it’s the key to unlocking the universe’s most awe-inspiring sights with clarity and comfort.

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Explore Scientific 52° Series 1.25" 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece | EPWP5230–01 | 811803030077

Explore Scientific 52° Series 1.25" 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece

$149.99 $179.99

Magnification

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Aperture

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Focal Length

30 mm

Focal Ratio

-

Field of View

52°

Optics

Enhanced multi-layer deposition (EMD) coatings

Argon-purged, water and fog proof

19.9mm eye relief

27.2mm field stop diameter

Barrel Size

1.25"

Dimensions

75.5mm length

47.8mm width

Weight

204.1 g | 7.2 oz
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