Celestron 9mm X-Cel LX Series 1.25" Eyepiece

You can elevate your stargazing experience with the Celestron 9mm X-Cel LX Series 1.25" Eyepiece, designed to deliver high-quality, sharp, and clear images of celestial bodies. This innovative eyepiece boasts a 60-degree apparent field of view, making it an ideal choice for observing the moon, planets, and an array of deep sky objects. The X-Cel LX Series eyepiece is equipped with a premium six-element optical set, meticulously finished with multiple layers of high-transmission coatings. This ensures the delivery of sharp, clear images, enhancing your astronomical viewing experience. The edges of the optics are blackened to increase contrast, further improving the clarity and detail of your observations.One of the standout features of this eyepiece is its parfocal design. All seven X-Cel LX eyepieces offer 16mm of comfortable eye relief and are parfocal, meaning you can switch between eyepieces in the series during your observing sessions with minimal to no additional focusing required. This user-friendly feature saves time and allows for a seamless viewing experience.Constructed from durable black-anodized aluminum, the X-Cel LX eyepiece body is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The eyepiece also features pop-up eyecups that can be easily adjusted to accommodate different users. Simply turn them in one direction to extend the length, and in the opposite direction to provide a flat surface, a feature that eyeglass wearers will appreciate.For secure handling in various conditions, the eyepiece barrel is wrapped with a treaded rubber grip. This ensures a firm hold, even in moist conditions or when wearing heavy gloves. The 1.25" insert barrel is threaded to accept filters, adding to the versatility and functionality of this reliable eyepiece. In summary, the Celestron 9mm X-Cel LX Series 1.25" Eyepiece is a high-quality, durable, and user-friendly choice for anyone looking to enhance their astronomical observation experience.

X-Cel LX eyepieces optimized for planetary viewing offer a 60° field of view through a six-element fully multi-coated lens system. Pop-up rubber eyeguards provide comfort and increase contrast. Raise and lower with a simple twist. A treaded rubber grip offers a no-slip grip even with gloves on. 1.25 barrels are threaded to accept filters.