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LE Series 5mm ED Eyepiece (1.25")

LE Series 5mm ED Eyepiece (1.25") - Main image
$217.97 $307 In stock

Category: Eyepieces

Description

The Takahashi LE long eye relief eyepieces are a high quality line of eyepieces featuring Takahashi's proprietary LE design and a 52 degree apparent field of view. Available in focal lengths from 2.8mm through 50mm, these eyepieces provide superior color correction and saturation and exceptional sharpness. The long eye relief makes the LE's easier for people who wear glasses. 

Available focal lengths in a 1.25 inch design include 2.8 mm, 3.6 mm, 5 mm and 7.5 mm in ED extra-low dispersion glass, and 10 mm, 12.5 mm, 18 mm, 24 mm and 30 mm. A 2 inch, 50 mm flat field eyepiece is also available. All eyepieces feature multi-coated glass for maximum light transmission.

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Carter T. ★★★★★

The 5mm focal length gives me crisp, high-contrast views of Jupiter's bands, and the long eye relief means I can keep my glasses on the whole session. It’s a pleasure to use for planetary observing.

Ellie I. ★★★★★

I needed a comfortable eyepiece for long observing sessions, and the 5mm focal length with 52-degree field gives crisp, sharp views without eye strain. The generous eye relief makes a real difference for someone who wears glasses.

Elizabeth ★★★★★

The 52-degree apparent field feels perfectly immersive for lunar observing, and the sharpness right to the edge surprised me. I’ve been using it on my Dobsonian and the long eye relief lets me keep my glasses on without any blackouts.