Description

The new improved x-cel LX series of glasses is what you have been waiting for in a high quality eyepiece for planetary vision. Featuring a sleek, sturdy new design and a twisted eye shield, these glasses are specially designed for comfort and ease of use. They also have a wide field of view of 6-element 60 ° fully multilayer optics for great wide-field performance. The x-cel LX glasses are parfocal and require little to no focus when switching from low to high power. The X-Cel LX series is offered in the following seven sizes: 2.3mm, 5mm, 7mm, 9mm, 12mm, 18mm, and 25mm.

Large field of view enhances views of the night sky through a single lens.

6 fully multilayer optics elements create sharper images

No slip, rubber grip ring for safe handling, even in wet conditions

Parfocal eyepiece requires little to no focus when switching from low to high power

Twist extendable glasses are easier and more comfortable, especially for spectacle wearers

Summary

X-cel LX glasses, optimized for planetary vision, offer a 60o field of vision through a completely multilayer six-element lens system.

Rubber Pop-up protectors provide comfort and increase contrast. Go up and down with a simple twist.

A treaded rubber grip offers a non-slip grip, even with gloves.

1.25 ”Barrels are threaded to accept filters.

Description

The Celestron x-cel LX series goggles offer a 60o visible field of view, perfect for the moon, planets, and a plethora of deep-sky objects. The premium six-element optical set is finished with multiple layers of high-transmission coatings for clear, sharp images. The edges of the optics are black for increased contrast. All seven X-Cel LX Sport 16mm Eye Relief Goggles are comfortable, parfocal, meaning you can switch eyes within series during observing sessions and little or no additional focus is required?

The x-cel LX eyepiece body is made of black anodized aluminum. The pop-up grommets make it easy to adjust the height for different users. Rotate in one direction to extend the length and the other direction to provide a flat surface, preferable to most eyeglass wearers. A treaded rubber grip around the center of the eyepiece barrel offers safe handling, even in wet conditions or with heavy gloves. The 1.25 ”insert barrel is threaded to accept filters.

X-Cel LX Eyepiece Specifications:

Focal Length 2.3 / 5/7/9/12/18 / 25mm

Apparent field of view 60 °

Eye relief (mm) 16mm (0.63 in.)

Optical coatings Fully multi-coated

Number of lens elements 6

Barrel Size (in) 1.25 inch (32mm)