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Explore Scientific  |  SKU: EPWP6209LE-01

Explore Scientific 62° Series 1.25" 9mm Waterproof Eyepiece

$149.99 $179.99

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Unlock Clear, Detailed Views of the Universe

 

Need sharper views of distant planets or deep-space objects? This eyepiece delivers high-definition clarity without glare, providing you with stunning details every time.

 

Features

  • 9mm Focal Length: Perfect for zooming in on intricate celestial details like lunar craters and Saturn's rings without losing sight of the surrounding sky.
  • 62° Apparent Field of View: Immerse yourself in expansive night sky views, capturing more celestial landscapes with minimal repositioning.
  • 12.6mm Eye Relief: Enjoy extended stargazing sessions in comfort, even if you wear glasses.
  • Fully Multi-Coated Optics: Enhanced light transmission and reduced glare deliver sharper, brighter, and higher-contrast images of the cosmos.
  • Argon-Purged, Waterproof, and Fog-Proof: Built to withstand any weather conditions, ensuring clear, moisture-free views even in humid or damp environments.
  • Slip-Resistant Textured Surface: Provides a secure grip during observations, even in colder climates where handling can be tricky.
  • Near-Parfocal Design: Switch between targets with minimal refocusing, keeping your celestial objects crisp and in focus with ease.
  • 1.25" Barrel Size: Universally compatible with most telescopes, making it an easy upgrade for your existing gear.

The Explore Scientific 62° Series 1.25" 9mm Waterproof Eyepiece is for you if…

  • You’re an amateur or seasoned astronomer looking to enhance your stargazing experience with sharper, more detailed views of the night sky.
  • You love observing deep-sky objects and planetary features but are frustrated by blurry or low-contrast images with other eyepieces.
  • You want an eyepiece that delivers maximum comfort, allowing for long viewing sessions without eye strain, even if you wear glasses.
  • You often stargaze in varying weather conditions and need a reliable, durable eyepiece that performs in humidity, rain, or fog.
  • You’re seeking a wide field of view to capture more of the sky in each session, reducing the need for frequent realignments.
  • You value easy focusing between celestial objects and prefer an eyepiece that minimizes interruptions during observations.
  • You’re ready to invest in high-quality, professional-grade optics that offer a long-term, reliable solution for all your stargazing adventures.

Imagine standing under a dark, star-filled sky, where every detail—whether it’s the jagged craters of the moon, the swirling bands of Jupiter, or the faint wisps of a distant nebula—comes to life with astonishing clarity. With the Explore Scientific 62° Series 1.25" 9mm Waterproof Eyepiece, this kind of viewing experience is within your reach. Its 9mm focal length offers the ideal magnification for zooming in on planets and other celestial objects without losing the expansive context of the night sky. You’ll experience high magnification perfect for seeing Saturn’s rings or exploring the intricate details of the lunar surface.

If you’ve struggled with uncomfortable, blurry views in the past, this eyepiece will transform your observations. The generous 12.6mm of eye relief ensures that even those wearing glasses can enjoy clear, strain-free viewing for hours. Unlike lesser eyepieces that require you to press your eye right up against the lens, this eyepiece gives you space—ensuring comfort during long sessions, whether you're observing the Andromeda Galaxy or scanning for faint star clusters.

The 62° field of view is designed to immerse you in vast celestial landscapes, giving you more sky in each glance. Whether you’re panning across the Milky Way or hunting for deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula, you’ll appreciate the wide perspective that helps you take in the bigger picture while still focusing on stunning details. And with its near-parfocal design, you’ll spend less time adjusting focus between objects, keeping your targets sharp and ready for observation.

Built to handle the elements, this eyepiece features an argon-purged, waterproof, and fog-proof construction, ensuring your views stay crystal-clear, even in humid or damp conditions. If you often stargaze in less-than-ideal weather or transport your equipment to different environments, this durable, weather-resistant design ensures reliable performance every time. Whether you're battling the moisture of a humid night or the chill of a frosty morning, this eyepiece won’t let the weather interfere with your stargazing.

The fully multi-coated optics set this eyepiece apart, offering maximum light transmission and contrast. Dim objects that are usually hard to spot—like faint nebulae, distant galaxies, or the elusive details of Jupiter’s cloud bands—will stand out with clarity. The coatings reduce glare and ghosting, so even the most challenging lighting conditions won’t ruin your view.

If you’re ready to take your stargazing experience to the next level, the Explore Scientific 62° Series 1.25" 9mm Waterproof Eyepiece is your perfect companion. It’s not just an accessory—it’s the key to unlocking stunning, immersive views of the universe, providing a clear, comfortable, and reliable experience that will enhance every night spent under the stars.

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