Omegon Redline SW-70° 17.0 mm

Omegon Redline SW - 70° ED 17.0 mm (31.7/50.8 mm)

Redline SW - 70° wide angle with ED optics

This may have happened to you: you observe, but you find that the objects are not very sharp. Often, this is due to the eyepieces, as they are often responsible for disappointment or joy during observation.

The Omegon Redline eyepieces provide a high-contrast image at all times. An integrated ED element makes this possible. With a wide angle of 70°: you enjoy an enormous field of view.

The advantages at a glance:

• Sharp to the edge - even with f/5 Newton telescopes
• Eye relief of 16 mm - for comfortable viewing
• Suitable for eyeglass wearers
• With a field of view of 70°, you have a view of a vast area of the sky
• Astrophotography: M43 thread under the eyepiece (for optional adapter)
• Eyepiece easy to handle, even with gloves
• Anodized color rings for easy identification of different focal lengths
• 1.25" and 2" barrel

ED element - High-contrast optics for planets and deep sky

If you observe an object through this eyepiece, you will immediately notice: brightness, clarity, and color depth. You will notice the excellent contrast and good sharpness that this eyepiece offers you. For example, you will recognize the fineness of details on Jupiter, the cloud bands, the fine turbulence, and the different color nuances.

Like in the movies: 70° wide angle

The Omegon Redline offers a field of view of 70°. You will see a very large area of the sky and not just confetti, as was the case with previous eyepieces. Observe extended objects in their entirety. With a field of 70°, you enjoy a physiologically perfect field of view for your eyes. Because the eye can see calmly and relaxed.

Great eye relief - observe comfortably

Thanks to a generous eye relief of 20 mm, you will always be comfortable - at all focal lengths of this eyepiece series.

Eyeglass wearers can keep their glasses on and still enjoy the entire field of view. If your glasses correct astigmatism, keep them on, the image will be even sharper.

A series that covers everything

The Omegon Redline series includes 6 different focal lengths: 32 mm, 22 mm, 17 mm, 13 mm, 8 mm, 5 mm, and 3.5 mm. Thus, you cover an incredible number of magnifications with a single eyepiece series. Your advantage: you get excellent image quality with all the eyepieces.

With the eyepieces of this series, you practically do not have to refocus when changing eyepieces.

Barrel diameter of 31.7 and 50.8 mm - no adapter change required

The Omegon Redline eyepieces with focal lengths between 17 mm and 3.5 mm have a barrel diameter of 31.7 and 50.8 mm. A 50.8 mm adapter is located directly above the 31.7 mm barrel. Thus, you save the implementation of adapters. You can use all focal lengths with your 50.8 mm focusing system.

Astrophotography? It's easy!

A thread under the eyepiece offers the possibility for astrophotography. With an M43 to T-2 adapter, you can easily connect your DSLR or compact camera and you're ready for astrophotography. You have the option to photograph, for example, planets but also planetary nebulae. No other eyepiece series offers you as much.