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52° apparent field
Apertura Plössl 25mm
Selected by Skynocular
Poor fit· Apertura Plössl 25mm on the Celestron EdgeHD 8
Why this eyepiece?
- ✓Balances detail with surrounding context
- ✓A comfortable everyday view of Pleiades
Tradeoffs
- –Loses the surroundings outside 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.