OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
A wide assortment of professional Meade accessories is available for the
Fig. 46: Series 5000 5 Element
Plossl Eyepieces.
Fig. 47: Series 5000 Super Wide Angle Eyepieces.
Fig. 48: Series 5000 Ultra Wide Angle Eyepieces.
Fig. 49: Series 5000 TELEXTEN- DERS.
Meade Series 4000 Eyepieces:
| 16” f/8 | 20” f/8 |
Eyepiece | Power/Actual Field | Power/Actual Field |
Plössl Eyepieces (5 elements; 1.25” O.D., except as noted)
5.5mm | 591/0.10° | 739/0.08° | |
9 mm |
| 361/0.17° | 452/0.13° |
14mm |
| 232/0.26° | 290/0.21° |
20mm |
| 63/0.37° | 203/0.30° |
26mm |
| 125/0.48° | 156/0.38° |
32mm | (2" O.D.) | 102/0.59° | 127/0.47° |
40mm | (2" O.D.) | 81/0.74° | 102/0.59° |
Super Wide Angle Eyepieces
16mm |
| 203/0.33° | 254/0.27° |
20mm |
| 163/0.42° | 203/0.33° |
24mm |
| 135/0.50° | 169/0.40° |
28mm |
| 116/0.41° | 145/0.47° |
34mm | (2" O.D.) | 96/0.59° | 120/0.57° |
40mm | (2" O.D.) | 81/0.74° | 102/0.67° |
Ultra Wide Angle Eyepieces
4.7mm |
| 691/0.12° | 865/0.09° |
6.7mm |
| 485/0.17° | 607/0.14° |
8.8mm |
| 369/0.22° | 462/0.18° |
14mm |
| 232/0.35° | 290/0.28° |
18mm |
| 181/0.45° | 226/0.36° |
24mm | (2” O.D.) | 135/0.60° | 169/0.49° |
30mm | (2” O.D.) | 108/0.76° | 135/0.61° |
Series 5000 TeleXtenders: An advanced
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| 2x | 1.25” | 4 |
| 3x | 1.25 | 4 |
| 5x | 1.25 | 4 |
| 2x | 2.00 (w/1.25” adapter) | 4 |
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Series 4000 8 - 24mm Zoom Eyepiece: The internal zoom optics of this eyepiece move on smooth, precisely machined surfaces which maintain optical collimation at all zoom settings. A scale graduated in 1mm units indicates the zoom focal length in operation. An excellent addition to any eyepiece set.
Series 4000
48 | Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the |
| Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving. |