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Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 130P Tabletop GoTo DobsonianAndromeda

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Apertura Plössl 25mm

26× • 2.0° • 5.0mm exit pupil

Sweeps in the galaxy's bright core with room for the fainter outer disk.

Good fits for Andromeda

Wide field

Widest views — large nebulae & open clusters

General

Everyday deep-sky & the Moon

Picked for Andromeda through the Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 130P Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian. All 102 eyepieces are in “Change eyepiece or camera”.

Andromeda through the eyepiece

← 2.0° → true field

52° apparent field

M31

Apertura Plössl 25mm

Selected by Skynocular

Excellent fit· Apertura Plössl 25mm on the Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 130P Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian

Why this eyepiece?

✓Frames the full galaxy in a single view
✓Sweeping, immersive low-power view
✓Wide, bright exit pupil — best under dark skies

Tradeoffs

–Less reach to push fine detail in the galaxy's core

Larger than the full Moon in the sky, but faint. Best at lowest magnification in dark skies.