← 1.5° → true field
60° apparent field
Excellent fit· Celestron X-Cel LX 25mm on the Takahashi TOA-130NFB
Why this eyepiece?
- ✓Frames all of Pleiades in a single view
- ✓Sweeping, immersive low-power view
Tradeoffs
- –Less reach to push fine detail in the subject
- –the surroundings spills past the field stop
Try a longer focal length eyepiece for a wider field
Nearly four full Moons wide — the object that proves magnification is not the point. Only a short scope at low power frames all seven sisters at once.