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Come across the universe's wonders via Baader Morpheus eyepieces, where 76° vast fields and edge-to-edge sharpness come together perfectly. Morpheus eyepieces are suited for planetary exploration with their dramatic contrast, lengthy eye relief, and low distortion. The texture of every nebula is terrific, and every star seems within grasp. However, Tele Vue Nagler is the way to go if you seek an iconic pair of eyepieces with a distinctive design, where Al Nagler’s iconic 82° field transformed astronomical viewing into an ultra-wide viewing experience.
Regarding deep-sky exploration, the Baader Morpheus eyepieces and the Optolong L-eXtreme filter are two of the most essential tools. With the L-eXtreme filter isolating particular emission lines, we can obtain immaculate, highly contrasted data, and Morpheus eyepieces are perfect for studying emission nebulae, clusters, and galaxies. The night sky's finer features may be seen using both filters, which are made for professional use.
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The Baader 36 mm Hyperion Aspheric eyepiece significantly improves over previous wide-field astronomical viewing options. This revolutionary manufacturing eyepiece effectively decreases or eliminates common aberrations by employing aspheric surfaces without increasing the overall size, weight, or cost. Its cutting-edge Phantom Group Multi-Coatings produce images with no color banding or noise. Additionally, the eyepiece is designed for projection imaging, and it is easy to link it to multiple cameras using Hyperion Digital T-Rings.
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The Baader Morpheus 12.5mm has a 76° undistorted field of view, 20mm eye relief, and rare earth glass with Phantom Coatings. It also has a crisp field of view. It has a waterproof sealed housing, darkened lens edges, and two barrel diameters. The holster, eyecups, and caps that come with these eyepieces make binocular vision ideal. With its little distortion and remarkable ability to preserve the outlines of moving moon features and planets, the Morpheus optical design is a perfect companion for binoviewer users.
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Wide-field eyepieces from Baader's Morpheus series provide an incredibly expansive 76° field of view, creating an immersive and almost "spacewalk" sensation. Looking into space or the solar system has never been easier than with the 17.5mm Morpheus 76° Eyepiece. Several cutting-edge design components include eight glass elements, internal baffles, and Phantom Group Multi-Coatings. By removing aberrations and providing a level field throughout the entire 76° AFOV, Baader distinguishes itself. The small body makes Trips to dark skies easier, which also works flawlessly with binoviewers.
Baader Morpheus eyepieces balance visual comfort and optical accuracy for astronomers who value immersive wide-field performance and pinpoint sharpness. The Morpheus line stands out for its versatility in bino-viewing and its actual flat-field design across the range. Looking to push the envelope even further? Tele Vue’s legendary Nagler and Delos series offer ultra-wide and high-contrast performance honed by decades of innovation. Or, for those seeking a balance of performance and value, Explore Scientific’s 82° eyepieces deliver expansive views and waterproof durability that rival top-tier optics, without breaking your budget.
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Experience the cosmos like never before with the Tele Vue Nagler series, designed for wide-field, immersive stargazing. These eyepieces offer an expansive field of vision, akin to naked-eye observing, providing stunning views with exceptional sharpness and comfort. The 31 mm Type 5 Nagler Eyepiece features a unique 6-element design with four exotic glasses, achieving an actual field area 41% larger than its predecessor while maintaining contrast. Enjoy comfortable viewing with 19 mm eye relief and transform your stargazing experience today.
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This 18 mm 82º Argon-Purged Waterproof 2" Eyepiece by Explore Scientific has a 2" barrel diameter and an 18 mm focal length. Superior contrast, resolution, and flat field performance are achieved through advanced optical technology, which incorporates high refractive index and low dispersion glass with thorough multi-layer coatings. The eyepiece's large 82° apparent field and 13 mm of generous eye relief enhance the viewing experience. In addition to being watertight and argon-purged, it weighs 13.7 ounces.
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Given the abundance of options, how does the Morpheus line distinguish itself? Morpheus eyepieces preserve pinpoint stars throughout the field, even in fast f/ratio telescopes, in contrast to specific ultra-wide eyepieces that produce field curvature or lose edge sharpness. A precise view, rather than a broad one, is what you can expect with this level of modification.
The first feature that captures the eye is the Morpheus’ 76° apparent field of view (AFOV). This places them comfortably between wide-field and ultra-wide eyepieces, offering a sweet spot of immersion without distorting your field. Why is this specific AFOV so important? Because it delivers a panoramic, spacewalk-like visual experience that’s incredibly sharp from edge to edge. You get the sense of floating through space, yet every detail, whether it’s the wispy filaments of a nebula or the rugged terrain of the Moon, is rendered with stunning clarity.
The Baader Planetarium Morpheus 76º Eyepiece Set offers exceptional optical performance with a sharp 76º flat field, rivaling modern wide-field eyepieces. Featuring eye relief between 17.5 and 23 mm, these eyepieces provide comfortable viewing, ideal for binoviewing. The design minimizes distortion, ensuring planets and lunar features maintain their shapes across the field. The set includes six parfocal eyepieces (4.5 mm to 17.5 mm) and accessories with Phantom Coating® and waterproof housing. The eyepieces are optimized for minimal weight and practical design, featuring M43 threads for imaging and glow-in-the-dark labeling. The Morpheus eyepieces deliver razor-sharp images, even with fast telescope optics, enhancing the stargazing experience.
Built for Comfort and Adaptability
Long observing sessions can often become physically taxing, especially for eyeglass wearers. Baader designed the Morpheus series with long eye relief (18-20 mm) and an optimized eye lens design, making them exceptionally comfortable to use with or without glasses. Eye relief remains consistent across the line, so switching focal lengths doesn’t require you to re-adjust your position or viewing habits.
And here’s where Baader truly goes the extra mile. Every Morpheus eyepiece has two eyecups: a foldable winged eyeguard for light shielding and a twist-up style for stability. There’s even a safety kerf on the barrel to reduce the risk of slippage, a small but thoughtful touch that shows Baader understands how gear is used under real observing conditions.
Modular Versatility for Observers and Imagers
Are you a visual astronomer who sometimes dabbles in imaging? Morpheus eyepieces are photographic projection-ready. Their 1.25" and 2" dual-barrel format and multiple threading options (M43 and SP54) offer seamless compatibility with various adapters and projection accessories. Whether you're using a DSLR, a planetary camera, or a smartphone adapter, the Morpheus line doesn’t make you choose between visual and imaging. And that 76° field of view we mentioned earlier? It’s fully usable, even for afocal imaging—so what you see is what your camera captures.
Nothing disrupts an observing session like constantly refocusing when switching eyepieces. Fortunately, the Morpheus series is parfocal across nearly all focal lengths, which means you can swap them out without significantly adjusting your focuser. This is a huge time saver, especially during outreach events or observing under changing sky conditions.
Who Are Morpheus Eyepieces For?
Are you a lunar observer seeking every subtle gray tone and crater shadow? A deep-sky explorer wanting to frame the whole expanse of the Veil Nebula? A planetary enthusiast who doesn't want to miss fleeting moments of seeing? The Morpheus eyepieces cater to all of these needs.
Thanks to their lightweight construction and comfortable eye relief, they are especially well-suited to binocular viewers. Want an actual binocular deep-space experience? Paired with a binoviewer, Morpheus eyepieces offer an extraordinary 3D sensation of depth.