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Tele Vue DeLite 11mm 62° Eyepiece - 1.25"
Tele Vue DeLite 11mm 62° Eyepiece - 1.25"
Tele Vue DeLite 11mm 62° Eyepiece - 1.25"
Tele Vue DeLite 11mm 62° Eyepiece - 1.25"

Tele Vue DeLite 11mm 62° Eyepiece - 1.25"

par TeleVue
UGC TV-EDE-11.0
CA$427.00 - CA$427.00
CA$427.00
CA$427.00 - CA$427.00
CA$427.00
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  • 11mm Focal Length
  • 62° Apparent Field of View
  • 1.25" Barrel Diameter
  • 20mm Eye Relief
  • 11.7mm Field Stop
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  • Tele Vue DeLite 11mm 62° Eyepiece - 1.25"

    The Tele Vue DeLite 11mm serves as a medium-magnification workhorse, designed to deliver the high-contrast performance of the Delos series in a more compact and lightweight form factor. Built on the optical heritage of the Ethos line, this 1.25-inch eyepiece provides exceptionally sharp, linear views across a 62° apparent field. It is a technically precise solution for observers who prioritize portability and long eye relief without compromising on the pure image quality required for deep-sky and planetary study.

    20mm Eye Relief and Adjustable Locking Eyeguard

    The Tele Vue DeLite 11mm is engineered with a constant 20mm eye relief and a sliding mechanical housing to ensure consistent, comfortable eye placement for all observers. This long-relief design allows eyeglass wearers to maintain enough clearance to see the entire 62° field without contact between spectacles and the eyepiece. By locking the eyeguard at the specific height required for your eye's anatomy, you effectively eliminate the blackouts and "kidney-beaning" caused by improper eye positioning.

    • Sliding Locking Eyeguard: Provides a physical hard-stop to secure the optimal eye point for consistent viewing sessions.
    • Dioptrx Compatibility: Integrates directly with Tele Vue Dioptrx lenses to resolve eyesight astigmatism while maintaining the ergonomic benefits of long eye relief.

    11.7mm Field Stop and Moderate Magnification

    With an 11.7mm field stop, the Tele Vue DeLite 11mm is optimized for framing a variety of celestial targets, from large star clouds to intricate planetary nebulae. In an 8-inch f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain, this eyepiece produces 182x magnification with a 1.1mm exit pupil—a balance that provides enough power to resolve detail while maintaining a bright enough image for subtle deep-sky structures. Its 62° apparent field is designed for edge-to-edge sharpness even in fast focal ratio telescopes.

    Operational Comparison

    Observers often evaluate the Tele Vue DeLite 11mm against wider-field or shorter focal length designs based on eye relief and weight.

    • vs. 11mm Nagler Type 6: The Nagler offers an 82° field but reduces eye relief to 12mm; the DeLite 11mm provides a full 20mm of eye relief for superior comfort, especially for spectacle wearers.
    • vs. 12mm Delos: While the Delos offers a wider 72° field, the DeLite 11mm is significantly lighter (7.1 oz vs 14.4 oz) and slimmer, making it easier to balance on lightweight mounts and ideal for binoviewing.

  • How does the Tele Vue DeLite 11mm compare to the Delos or Nagler?

    The Tele Vue DeLite 11mm offers the same high-contrast, professional-grade optics as the Delos but in a more compact, 62° apparent field. Compared to the Nagler 11mm, the DeLite provides significantly better 20mm eye relief, making it a superior choice for observers who prioritize comfort and long-session viewing over an ultra-wide field.

    Is the DeLite 11mm good for planetary or deep-sky viewing?

    The DeLite 11mm is an exceptional bridge eyepiece. Its high transmission and neutral color balance make it a favorite for lunar and planetary observing, revealing fine details on Jupiter and Saturn. Simultaneously, its 11.7mm field stop provides enough real estate to frame compact deep-sky objects like globular clusters and bright nebulae with stunning clarity.

    What are the benefits of the DeLite sliding locking eyeguard?

    The uniquely adjustable sliding eyeguard on the DeLite 11mm allows you to mechanically lock in your preferred eye position. This feature is critical for preventing blackouts and kidney-beaning, as it ensures your eye remains at the perfect distance from the lens every time you step up to the telescope.

    Can I use the Tele Vue Dioptrx with the DeLite 11mm?

    Yes, the Tele Vue DeLite 11mm is Dioptrx-compatible. This allows users with astigmatism to attach a corrective lens directly to the eyepiece, eliminating the need for eyeglasses and providing the sharpest possible diffraction-limited views of the night sky.

    Is the Tele Vue DeLite 11mm a parfocal eyepiece?

    The DeLite 11mm is parfocal with most other Tele Vue 1.25" eyepieces, including the Plössl, Panoptic, and Nagler series. This means you can switch between different focal lengths during your session with minimal refocusing required, streamlining your observation workflow.

  • Focal Length 11 mm
    Apparent Field of View 62°
    Eye Relief 20 mm
    Field Stop Diameter 11.7 mm
    Barrel Size 1.25"
    Weight 7.1 oz (201 g)
    Elements/Groups 6/4
    Parfocal Yes (Group B)
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