Tele Vue Plössl 11mm 1.25 inch Eyepiece

The Tele Vue Plössl 11mm 1.25" eyepiece delivers exceptional image quality and comfort for astronomical and terrestrial viewing. Renowned for its classic 4-element Plössl design, this eyepiece offers a 50° apparent field of view with crisp, high-contrast views. Multi-coated optics and blackened lens edges minimize glare and maximize light transmission, while the 8mm eye relief and rubber eyeguard provide comfortable extended observation. Parfocal with other Tele Vue Plössls, it allows seamless switching without refocusing. The anodized aluminum housing ensures durability, and standard 1.25" filter threads enable use with common filters. Ideal for telescopes with 1.25" focusers, this eyepiece is a versatile addition to any observer's kit.

Advantages

Superior optical performance from Tele Vue's renowned Plössl design. Multi-coated optics and blackened edges reduce stray light for enhanced contrast. Comfortable 8mm eye relief with foldable rubber eyeguard. Parfocal design simplifies multi-eyepiece observing sessions. Robust anodized aluminum construction for long-lasting use.

Suitable for

• Astronomical observation of planets, moon, and deep-sky objects
• Terrestrial viewing with spotting scopes or telescopes
• Enthusiasts seeking high-quality, affordable Plössl eyepieces
• Compatible with any telescope accepting 1.25" eyepieces

Key specifications

• Focal Length: 11mm
• Barrel Size: 1.25" (31.7mm)
• Apparent Field of View: 50°
• Eye Relief: 8mm
• Optical Design: 4-element Plössl
• Coatings: Multi-coated
• Filter Threads: Standard 1.25"
• Rubber Eyeguard: Yes
• Blackened Lens Edges: Yes
• Parfocal: Yes (with other Tele Vue Plössls)
• Housing Material: Anodized Aluminum
• Optical Glass: High-index glass

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with a quality telescope and use with appropriate filters for lunar or planetary observation. The 11mm focal length provides medium-high magnification, ideal for detailed views of Jupiter's bands, Saturn's rings, and lunar craters.