Named DeLite because that best describes the viewing experience, these high quality eyepieces provide a truly wide field of view without breaking the bank, and are an excellent choice for those looking for their first foray into the world of Tele Vue optics.
Tele Vue engineered their DeLite eyepiece series to be as sharp and clear as their venerable Delos line, but smaller and more lightweight. The eyepiece features fully multi-coated optics, a wide 62° field of view, and a long 20mm eye relief. It employs their proprietary locking eyeguard which lets you set the eye relief in the perfect position whether you wear glasses or not.
Tele Vue DeLite 13mm
The Tele Vue DeLite 13mm is one of the newest additions in the DeLite series. A perfect mid powered eyepiece with 20mm Eye relief it suits an observer who wears glasses, the locking eyeguard allows you to set the position perfectly for your eyes. 62 degrees apparent field of view and sharp from edge to edge, Blackened edges and threaded for filters will make this a favourite in any collection.
Available in 18.2, 15, NEW 13mm, 11, 9, 7, 5mm 4mm and 3mm focal lengths, the DeLite series is a delightful addition to Tele Vue’s visionary line of eyepiece developments. Named DeLite because that best describes the viewing experience, the name also recognizes designer Paul Dellechiaie’s work. The Tele Vue DeLite 13mm is a great mid focal length and would be a great choice for lunar observing also great for galaxies, smaller open and globular clusters.
Specifications
Model # |
EDE-13.0 |
Focal Length (mm) |
13 |
Barrel Size (in.) |
1¼” |
Apparent Field of View (deg.) |
62 |
Eye Relief (mm) |
20 |
Weight (grams) |
221 |
Field Stop (mm) |
13.8 |
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