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What is a eyepiece adapter?

What is a eyepiece adapter?

Eyepiece adapters are used to adapt from a larger focuser or star diagonal format to a smaller eyepiece format. The exception to that rule is an adapter for stepping up from the obsolete 0.965-inch format so that standard 1.25-inch eyepieces may be used.

Do you need an eyepiece for astrophotography?

If your goals are to capture deep-sky astrophotography images, you’ll want to use the prime-focus method that does not use an eyepiece or Barlow lens in front of the camera. Yes, this means that you will be using the fixed native focal length (magnification) of your telescope to photograph all objects.

What does Plossl mean?

The Plössl is an eyepiece usually consisting of two sets of doublets, designed by Georg Simon Plössl in 1860. Since the two doublets can be identical this design is sometimes called a symmetrical eyepiece. The compound Plössl lens provides a large 50° or more apparent field of view, along with relatively large FOV.

What is the USB eyepiece camera?

The USB Eyepiece Camera is a special design. With digital gadget you can easily view images captured by your telescope objective lens on your laptop or desktop PC screen and save them. Just enjoy objectives and share with others, no longer squinting with one eye.

What is a C-mount camera adapter?

This adapter allows you to connect a c-mount microscope digital camera over your microscope eyepiece lens and thread a c-mount camera directly onto the adapter. The c-mount adapter has two options for the lens built into it:

What is a USB eyepiece for telescope?

The USB eyepiece is a special design USB digital eyepiece for telescope, which is used to view and capture live video with your computer. When this digital gadget is added to your 1. 25” eyepiece tube, you can easily view images captured by your telescope objective lens on your computer screen and save them.