{"title":"Oculaires TeleVue Ethos 100° et 110°","description":"\u003cp\u003eLes oculaires TeleVue Ethos offrent un champ apparent de 100°, et les Ethos-SX vont jusqu'à 110°, pour une vue immersive et nette jusqu'au bord, avec un effet de « sortie dans l'espace ».\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLa gamme comprend des 6mm, 8mm, 10mm et 13mm à double coulant 1.25\"\/2\", des 17mm et 21mm en coulant 2\", et les Ethos-SX 3.7mm et 4.7mm pour le fort grossissement. Un sac de transport Ethos dédié protège ces gros oculaires.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"televue-ethos-21mm-100-eyepiece","title":"TeleVue Oculaire Ethos 21mm 100° - 2\"","description":"\u003c!-- short description --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocale 21mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamp de vision apparent ultra-large de 100°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoulant de 2\" de diamètre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDégagement oculaire de 15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiaphragme de champ de 36,2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- tabs --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpécifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContenu de la boîte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTéléchargements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarantie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOculaire TeleVue Ethos 21mm 100° - 2\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eL'oculaire Tele Vue Ethos 21mm représente l'évolution ultime de l'astronomie visuelle à large champ. Depuis ses débuts, la ligne Ethos a redéfini l'expérience de la \"sortie dans l'espace\", mais la focale de 21mm se distingue comme l'outil le plus puissant de la série pour l'exploration du ciel profond. En combinant un champ de vision apparent (AFOV) stupéfiant de 100° avec une focale qui équilibre le grossissement et la pupille de sortie, Tele Vue a créé un chef-d'œuvre optique qui fonctionne comme plusieurs oculaires en un seul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLorsque vous regardez à travers l'Ethos 21mm, les limites de l'équipement disparaissent. Vous ne regardez plus une image circulaire à travers un tube ; au lieu de cela, vous flottez dans l'abîme de l'espace. C'est l'oculaire pour l'observateur qui exige la meilleure correction absolue, le contraste le plus élevé et un champ de vision si vaste qu'il défie les limites de la vision périphérique humaine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRedéfinir le champ de vision apparent de 100°\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa caractéristique principale de l'Ethos 21mm est son champ de vision apparent de 100°. Pour situer, cela offre plus de 50% de surface de vision supplémentaire qu'un Nagler de 82° et près du triple de la surface d'un oculaire grand-angle standard de 68°.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEn utilisation réelle, ce champ gigantesque a un double objectif. Premièrement, il permet des capacités de recherche et de vision incroyables. Dans de nombreux télescopes, l'Ethos 21mm offre un champ de vision réel presque aussi large qu'un Panoptic 35mm de faible puissance ou un Nagler 31mm, mais avec un grossissement significativement plus élevé. Cela signifie que vous pouvez localiser une galaxie faible et observer ses détails structurels immédiatement sans changer d'oculaire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeuxièmement, le champ de 100° crée un impact émotionnel que des oculaires plus étroits ne peuvent pas reproduire. Sur de grandes nébuleuses comme la Nébuleuse d'Orion (M42) ou la Nébuleuse de l'Amérique du Nord (NGC 7000), l'Ethos 21mm capture l'ensemble du complexe tout en fournissant la puissance nécessaire pour assombrir le fond du ciel et révéler de délicats filaments de gaz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance optique et correction inégalées\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLes oculaires Tele Vue sont mondialement reconnus pour leur netteté sur l'axe, mais l'Ethos 21mm étend cette perfection sur tout le champ de 100°. Conçu par Paul Dellechiaie sous la direction d'Al Nagler, le train optique de l'Ethos est conçu pour éliminer les pièges courants des conceptions ultra-larges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrection des bords :\u003c\/strong\u003e Même dans les télescopes rapides avec des rapports focaux de f\/5 ou f\/4, l'Ethos 21mm maintient des images stellaires précises du centre jusqu'au bord du diaphragme de champ.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContraste et bafflage :\u003c\/strong\u003e Chaque bord de lentille interne est noirci, et les revêtements multicouches sont spécifiquement adaptés aux types de verre utilisés. Il en résulte des arrière-plans noirs d'encre et l'absence totale de fantômes ou de réflexions internes, même lors de l'observation près d'une Lune ou d'une planète brillante.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFidélité des couleurs :\u003c\/strong\u003e La ligne Ethos est connue pour un rendu des couleurs légèrement froid ou neutre. Cette transparence garantit que les teintes subtiles des étoiles et les verts ou bleus pâles des nébuleuses planétaires sont rendus avec une honnêteté absolue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContrôle de la distorsion :\u003c\/strong\u003e Grâce à une modélisation optique avancée, Tele Vue a minimisé la distorsion d'agrandissement angulaire. Cela garantit que lorsque vous orientez votre télescope à travers un champ stellaire, les étoiles ne s'étirent ni ne se compressent lorsqu'elles se déplacent vers le bord, préservant un sens naturel de la perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePolyvalence sur tous les types de télescopes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLe Tele Vue Ethos 21mm est souvent appelé le SCT-Ethos en raison de son effet transformateur sur les télescopes Schmidt-Cassegrain. Dans un SCT de 11 pouces f\/10, par exemple, il offre un grossissement suffisant pour faire ressortir les objets du ciel profond tout en offrant un champ de vision assez large pour encercler toute la Lune avec de la marge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour les propriétaires de grands réflecteurs Dobson, cet oculaire est l'outil ultime. À f\/4.5 ou f\/5, la focale de 21mm produit une pupille de sortie saine de 4mm à 5mm. C'est largement considéré comme le point idéal pour l'observation du ciel profond, car il est suffisamment lumineux pour être utilisé avec des filtres nébulaires O-III ou UHC tout en fournissant un grossissement suffisant pour résoudre des amas globulaires comme M13 en des milliers d'étoiles individuelles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQualité de fabrication et ergonomie\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIl s'agit d'un équipement substantiel, pesant environ 1,020 kg (2,25 lb). Il est construit avec la robustesse et la précision attendues d'un produit Tele Vue haut de gamme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConception du coulant :\u003c\/strong\u003e Le coulant de 2 pouces présente une entaille de sécurité conique. Contrairement aux rainures traditionnelles à coupe carrée qui peuvent s'accrocher aux bagues de compression en laiton, l'entaille de l'Ethos est chanfreinée pour permettre une insertion et un retrait en douceur tout en offrant une sécurité contre le glissement de l'oculaire hors du porte-oculaire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDégagement oculaire :\u003c\/strong\u003e Avec un dégagement oculaire de 15mm, l'Ethos 21mm est confortable pour la plupart des observateurs. Bien qu'il puisse être un peu juste pour ceux qui doivent porter des lunettes épaisses pour corriger l'astigmatisme, l'oculaire est entièrement compatible avec le correcteur Tele Vue Dioptrx. Cela vous permet de fixer une lentille correctrice directement sur l'oculaire, vous offrant la vue la plus nette possible sans avoir besoin de lunettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoignée tactile :\u003c\/strong\u003e Une poignée en caoutchouc épaisse et texturée assure une manipulation sûre par temps froid ou avec des gants, une caractéristique essentielle pour un oculaire de cette taille et de ce poids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerspective comparative : pourquoi choisir l'Ethos 21mm ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLors de la constitution d'une collection d'oculaires haut de gamme, l'Ethos 21mm est souvent en concurrence avec d'autres optiques légendaires de Tele Vue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evs. Nagler 31mm (Type 5) :\u003c\/strong\u003e Le Nagler 31mm offre un champ de vision réel plus large et une pupille de sortie plus grande. Cependant, l'Ethos 21mm offre un grossissement significativement plus élevé et un fond de ciel plus sombre. De nombreux observateurs trouvent l'Ethos 21mm plus utile pour l'observation générale car il rend les petits objets faibles plus faciles à voir sur le fond lumineux.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evs. Panoptic 35mm ou 41mm :\u003c\/strong\u003e Ce sont d'excellents oculaires grand-angle de faible puissance. Cependant, ils n'ont pas le facteur d'immersion du champ de 100°. L'Ethos 21mm peut souvent montrer autant de ciel qu'un Panoptic 35mm mais à un niveau de grossissement beaucoup plus engageant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evs. Ethos 17mm :\u003c\/strong\u003e Le 17mm est plus léger et offre un grossissement plus élevé, mais le 21mm est le roi pour l'encadrement de grandes structures célestes. Les deux se complètent parfaitement dans un kit haut de gamme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eL'oculaire Tele Vue Ethos 21mm vaut-il l'investissement ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eL'Ethos 21mm est un oculaire pour la vie. Bien que le prix reflète sa position au sommet du marché, sa valeur se trouve dans les centaines d'heures de vues impressionnantes qu'il offre. En remplaçant essentiellement la nécessité d'un oculaire chercheur séparé et d'un oculaire de puissance moyenne, il simplifie votre kit tout en élevant votre expérience d'observation au plus haut niveau possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChaque Tele Vue Ethos est testé individuellement dans leur usine de New York pour s'assurer qu'il respecte des normes optiques et esthétiques strictes. Lorsque vous achetez un Ethos, vous n'achetez pas seulement du verre et du métal ; vous achetez l'assurance de voir l'univers exactement tel qu'il est, sans compromis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title image text --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\u003c!-- Main Image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFoire aux questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevrai-je rééquilibrer mon télescope ?\u003c\/strong\u003e Parce que l'Ethos 21mm pèse 1,020 kg (2,25 lb), les Dobson légers ou les petits réfracteurs peuvent nécessiter des contrepoids ou des ajustements de tension sur l'axe d'altitude. La plupart des télescopes de taille moyenne à grande gèrent le poids sans problème.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAi-je besoin d'un correcteur de coma ?\u003c\/strong\u003e Dans les réflecteurs newtoniens très rapides (f\/4.5 ou plus rapide), l'oculaire révélera la coma naturelle du miroir du télescope. Pour bénéficier pleinement de la netteté bord à bord de l'Ethos dans ces télescopes, nous recommandons fortement d'utiliser le Tele Vue Paracorr Type 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEst-il parfocal avec d'autres oculaires ?\u003c\/strong\u003e L'Ethos 21mm est parfocal avec le Nagler 31mm et l'Ethos 17mm. Cela signifie que vous pouvez passer d'un oculaire à l'autre avec peu ou pas de refocalisation nécessaire, ce qui est un avantage majeur lors d'une longue nuit d'observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComment gère-t-il la pollution lumineuse ?\u003c\/strong\u003e La focale de 21mm est excellente pour les ciels modérément pollués par la lumière. Comparé à un oculaire de 31mm ou 40mm, le grossissement plus élevé de l'Ethos 21mm réduit la taille de la pupille de sortie, ce qui assombrit le fond du ciel et augmente le contraste des objets du ciel profond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModèle n°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eETH-21.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaille du coulant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamp de vision apparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDégagement oculaire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamètre du diaphragme de champ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36,2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 oz (2,25 lb \/ 1020 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,0\" x 4,3\" (76 x 109 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"DAV-img-box\" alt=\"Ethos 21mm Eyepiece\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-21mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1774383600\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eOculaire Ethos 21mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"DAV-img-box\" alt=\"Ethos 21mm Dust Cap (top)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eBouchon anti-poussière (haut)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"DAV-img-box\" alt=\"thos 21mm Dust Cap (bottom)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eBouchon anti-poussière (bas)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!-- Add more items as needed --\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-21mm-Eyepiece-Manual.pdf?v=1774384900\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"DAV-img-box\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M0 64C0 28.7 28.7 0 64 0L224 0l0 128c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32l128 0 0 144-208 0c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64l0 144-48 0c-35.3 0-64-28.7-64-64L0 64zm384 64l-128 0L256 0 384 128zM176 352l32 0c30.9 0 56 25.1 56 56s-25.1 56-56 56l-16 0 0 32c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-48 0-80c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 80c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24l-16 0 0 48 16 0zm96-80l32 0c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48l0 64c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48l-32 0c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16l0-128c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 128c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-64c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-16 0 0 96 16 0zm80-112c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16l48 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 32 32 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 48c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-64 0-64z\" fill=\"#0047a7\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTélécharger le manuel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!-- Add more items as needed --\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarantie TeleVue de 5 ans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51079426408733,"sku":"TV-ETH-21.0","price":1417.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-21mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1774383600"},{"product_id":"televue-ethos-17mm-100-eyepiece","title":"TeleVue Ethos 17mm 100° Eyepiece - 2\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17mm Focal Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-Wide 100° Apparent Field of View\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2\" Diameter Barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15mm Eye Relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e29.6mm Field Stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTele Vue Ethos 17mm 100° Eyepiece - 2\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue Ethos 17mm eyepiece is a crowning achievement in modern optical engineering, offering a focal length many veteran observers consider the absolute sweet spot for deep sky exploration. While the Ethos series changed the landscape of amateur astronomy with its 100° apparent field of view (AFOV), the 17mm model specifically bridges the gap between low power scanning and high power planetary detail. It provides a massive true field of view while maintaining the magnification necessary to resolve the intricate structures of distant galaxies and nebulae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStepping up to the Ethos 17mm is less about looking through a telescope and more about looking through a window. The framing is so vast that the metal housing of the eyepiece seems to vanish, leaving you suspended in a panoramic view of the cosmos. For the serious astronomer, this eyepiece represents a lifetime investment in visual excellence, combining the legendary \"spacewalk\" immersion with the uncompromising contrast and sharpness that Al Nagler and his team are known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe 100° Experience: Beyond Human Peripheral Vision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary draw of the Ethos 17mm is its breathtaking 100° apparent field of view. To appreciate the scale, consider that an 82° Nagler, once the gold standard for wide fields, offers significantly less viewing area. The Ethos 17mm provides a field that essentially matches or exceeds the limit of what the human eye can perceive at once, requiring you to move your eye to \"look around\" the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practical application, this massive field translates to efficiency. Because the 17mm focal length provides higher magnification than its 21mm sibling, it darkens the sky background significantly, yet the 100° field ensures you are still seeing a swath of sky typically reserved for low power eyepieces. You can frame the entire Double Cluster in Perseus or the expansive tendrils of the Veil Nebula while enjoying the resolution and contrast that come with a 17mm focal length. It effectively does the work of two eyepieces, functioning as both a wide field finder and a high contrast medium power powerhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Optics and Edge-to-Edge Correction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTele Vue has built its reputation on the ability to handle \"fast\" telescopes. The Ethos 17mm is engineered to perform flawlessly even in f\/4 or f\/4.5 focal ratios, where lesser eyepieces often suffer from astigmatism or field curvature at the edges. This eyepiece maintains pinpoint star images across the entire 29.6mm field stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Multi-Coatings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every air-to-glass surface is treated with specialized multi-coatings to ensure maximum light transmission. This results in an exceptionally bright image, allowing you to catch the faintest hints of nebulosity in objects like the Horsehead Nebula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Contrast:\u003c\/strong\u003e The internal mechanical design utilizes extensive baffling and blackened lens edges to eliminate stray light. When a bright star is just outside the field of view, the background remains inky black, free from the \"ghosting\" or glare that plagues many ultra-wide designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Ethos design specifically addresses angular magnification distortion. This means objects retain their correct proportions as they drift from the center to the edge, a critical feature for those using non-tracking Dobsonian telescopes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeutral Color Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tele Vue optics are celebrated for their \"pure\" white light transmission. There is no yellow or blue tinting, ensuring that the natural colors of star clusters and the subtle hues of planetary discs are preserved exactly as they are.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimizing the Exit Pupil for Deep Sky\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many observers, the 17mm focal length is the \"Goldilocks\" zone. In a standard f\/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain, it yields a 1.7mm exit pupil, which is ideal for resolving globular clusters and planetary nebulae. In a fast f\/4.5 Dobsonian, it produces a 3.8mm exit pupil, which is the perfect balance for deep sky work, providing enough light for the eye to perceive color and detail without the sky background becoming washed out by light pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatility makes the Ethos 17mm the most used eyepiece in many collections. Whether you are hunting for small, faint galaxies or taking in the grandeur of the Pleiades, the 17mm provides the scale and brightness required for a truly transformative observing session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eErgonomics and Mechanical Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its complex 100° optical design, the Ethos 17mm remains more manageable than the massive 21mm version. Weighing in at approximately 1.5 lbs (703 g), it is easier to balance on a wider variety of telescope mounts while still feeling like a robust, professional-grade instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety and Stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2-inch barrel includes the signature Tele Vue tapered safety undercut. This design ensures that even if your focuser lock loosens slightly, the eyepiece remains securely held, preventing accidental drops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eViewing Comfort:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 15mm of eye relief is generous for an ultra-wide eyepiece. For those who observe with glasses, the Ethos 17mm is fully compatible with the Tele Vue Dioptrx system, which corrects for eyesight astigmatism so you can observe without the hindrance of spectacles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-Weather Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e The textured rubber housing provides a secure grip in humid conditions or when wearing gloves during winter observing sessions. The fold-down rubber eyeguard helps block lateral light pollution and positions the eye at the perfect distance for a comfortable view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComparative Perspective: The 17mm Ethos in the Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow does the 17mm Ethos compare to other legendary glass in the Tele Vue stable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Ethos 21mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 21mm is the \"finder\" of the series with a wider true field. However, the 17mm is often preferred for smaller deep sky objects because the higher magnification makes them easier to see. The 17mm is also significantly lighter and easier to balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Nagler 17mm Type 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Nagler 17mm is a classic with a very comfortable 82° field. However, the Ethos 17mm provides a nearly 50% larger viewing area and improved edge correction, making it the definitive upgrade for those seeking the ultimate immersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Delos 17.3mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you require 20mm of eye relief for thick glasses, the Delos is a fantastic choice. But if you want the \"floating in space\" feeling that only a 100° field can provide, the Ethos is unrivaled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Tele Vue Ethos 17mm Right for You?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ethos 17mm is designed for the observer who refuses to compromise. It is for the astronomer who wants to see the spiral arms of M51 framed by the deep black of space, without the distraction of a narrow field stop. It is a \"forever\" eyepiece, designed to be passed down through generations. When you consider that it can replace several lower-quality eyepieces in your kit, the value becomes clear. You are paying for the highest level of craftsmanship available in the world of consumer optics today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the Ethos 17mm compatible with 1.25\" focusers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, due to the large field stop and optical design, this eyepiece requires a 2-inch focuser or diagonal. Attempting to adapt it to 1.25\" would result in severe vignetting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does it perform with a Barlow or PowerMate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely well. Pairing the 17mm Ethos with a 2x PowerMate creates a high-power 8.5mm 100° eyepiece, which is exceptional for high-magnification lunar and planetary viewing while maintaining the immersive wide field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDo I need a Coma Corrector?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are using a Newtonian reflector faster than f\/5, a Tele Vue Paracorr Type 2 is highly recommended. The Ethos 17mm is sharp enough to reveal the inherent coma of your telescope mirror, and the Paracorr will ensure the stars stay sharp to the very edge of that 100° field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this eyepiece parfocal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ethos 17mm is parfocal with the 21mm Ethos, 13mm Ethos, and 31mm Nagler. This allows you to swap between these focal lengths during an observing session with minimal refocusing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e  \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eETH-17.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarrel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApparent Field of View\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEye Relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField Stop Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.8 oz (1.55 lb \/ 703 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4\" (112 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"DAV-img-box\" alt=\"Tele Vue Ethos 17mm Eyepiece\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-17mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1774383600\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eEthos 17mm Eyepiece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"DAV-img-box\" alt=\"Tele Vue 2-inch Dust Cap (top)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-2inch-Dustcap.jpg?v=1774403118\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDust Cap (Top)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"DAV-img-box\" alt=\"Tele Vue 2-inch Dust Cap (bottom)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-2inch-Dustcap.jpg?v=1774403118\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDust Cap (Bottom)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-Eyepiece-Instructions.pdf?v=1774384900\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"DAV-img-box\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M0 64C0 28.7 28.7 0 64 0L224 0l0 128c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32l128 0 0 144-208 0c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64l0 144-48 0c-35.3 0-64-28.7-64-64L0 64zm384 64l-128 0L256 0 384 128zM176 352l32 0c30.9 0 56 25.1 56 56s-25.1 56-56 56l-16 0 0 32c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-48 0-80c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 80c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24l-16 0 0 48 16 0zm96-80l32 0c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48l0 64c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48l-32 0c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16l0-128c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 128c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-64c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-16 0 0 96 16 0zm80-112c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16l48 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 32 32 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 48c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-64 0-64z\" fill=\"#0047a7\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDownload Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/televue-warranty-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTeleVue 5-Year Limited Warranty for Telescopes and Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51080422392093,"sku":"TV-ETH-17.0","price":1261.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-17mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1774404190"},{"product_id":"televue-ethos-13mm-100-eyepiece","title":"TeleVue Ethos 13mm 100° Eyepiece - 1.25\"\/2\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13mm Focal Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100° Apparent Field of View\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2\" \/ 1.25\" Hybrid Barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15mm Eye Relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22.3mm Field Stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTeleVue Ethos 13mm 100° Eyepiece - 2\" \/ 1.25\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue Ethos 13mm is the original pioneer that launched the 100° revolution. Designed to provide a \"portal\" into the deep universe, this eyepiece offers a focal length that many observers consider the ultimate sweet spot for high-contrast, deep-sky observing. It delivers the magnification necessary to pull detail out of galaxies and nebulae while maintaining a field of view so wide it encompasses entire clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeering through the 13mm Ethos is often described as standing on the edge of a precipice looking into space. With its immersive 100° apparent field of view, the black edges of the eyepiece barrel disappear from your peripheral vision, leaving only the target suspended in a bottomless, velvet-black sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Original 100° Masterpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13mm Ethos was the first eyepiece to successfully implement a well-corrected 100° field, and it remains a benchmark for the industry. This focal length provides a powerful magnification boost over lower-power finders, yet its field of view is wide enough to compete with most mid-range wide-angle eyepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor most telescopes, the 13mm serves as the \"primary\" deep-sky eyepiece. It provides the ideal exit pupil for detecting subtle low-contrast features in spiral arms of galaxies or the delicate filaments of supernova remnants like the Veil Nebula. The 100° field isn't just about size; it's about context—allowing you to see a galaxy in relation to its surrounding star fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuperior Optical Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all eyepieces in the Ethos line, the 13mm was designed by Paul Dellechiaie to meet the exacting standards of Al Nagler. It is engineered to be as sharp at the very edge of the field as it is in the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Sharpness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stars remain tight, pinpoint dots across the entire 100° expanse, even in fast f\/4 Newtonian reflectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Contrast Coatings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced multi-coatings and blackened lens edges ensure that stray light is eliminated, providing the inky-black backgrounds Tele Vue is famous for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid Barrel Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 13mm Ethos features a unique hybrid barrel design, allowing it to be used in both 2\" and 1.25\" focusers or diagonals, making it compatible with almost any telescope in your collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e The optical design minimizes field curvature, ensuring that you don't have to refocus as you move your eye from the center to the edge of the view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility and Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13mm Ethos is a versatile performer. In long focal length telescopes like SCTs or large refractors, it provides high-power views of planetary nebulae and lunar details. In fast Dobsonians, it is the perfect \"galaxy hunter,\" offering a dark sky background and enough power to resolve individual stars in globular clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it creates such a massive true field for its magnification, it often allows you to keep an object in view for much longer in non-tracking telescopes compared to 50° or 70° eyepieces, making it a favorite for manual Dobsonian users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eErgonomics and Dioptrx Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its complex optical train, the 13mm Ethos is designed for comfort. Weighing just over 1 lb, it is significantly lighter than the 21mm version, making it easier to manage on smaller mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEye Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 15mm eye relief is well-balanced. While it provides an immersive view for most, it also accepts the Tele Vue Dioptrx system to correct for astigmatism, ensuring every user can see pinpoint stars without needing to wear glasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1.25\" and 2\" barrel sections both feature safety undercuts to prevent the eyepiece from accidentally sliding out of the focuser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComparative Perspective: Why the 13mm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Tele Vue hierarchy, the 13mm occupies a special place:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Nagler 12mm or 13mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the Nagler series offers a legendary 82° field, the 13mm Ethos provides nearly 50% more viewing area, significantly increasing the \"immersion\" factor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Ethos 10mm or 17mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 13mm is often chosen as the \"anchor\" of an Ethos kit, sitting perfectly between the high-power 10mm and the wider 17mm or 21mm options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 13mm Ethos better for galaxies or planets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile world-class for both, it is the ultimate \"galaxy hunter\" for several reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Contrast:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 13mm focal length darkens the sky background, making faint spiral arms easier to see.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnification:\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides the power needed to resolve globular clusters into individual stars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFraming:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 100° field allows you to view large nebulae in their entirety without losing detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003e13mm Ethos vs. 12mm Delos: Which should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe choice depends on your preference for eye relief versus immersion:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12mm Delos:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for eyeglass wearers due to its long 20mm eye relief and adjustable eye-cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e13mm Ethos:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for the \"spacewalk\" experience. 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While the 21mm and 13mm models are celebrated for their wide field framing, the 10mm focal length is where the 100° Apparent Field of View (AFOV) truly begins to pull back the curtain on the deep universe. It offers a higher magnification level that darkens sky backgrounds significantly, making it an essential tool for resolving the core details of distant galaxies and globular clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 100° apparent field removes the visible field stop in most observing conditions, creating the classic ‘spacewalk experience’ where the eyepiece frame disappears. At this focal length, the magnification is high enough to reveal intricate structural details in planetary nebulae, yet the field of view remains wide enough to keep those objects centered in non tracking telescopes for remarkably long periods. 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Its hybrid barrel system allows it to slide into 1.25\" focusers for portable refractors or 2\" diagonals for larger instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery internal optical surface is multi coated and every lens edge is blackened. This meticulous attention to detail results in world class contrast. When observing near a bright object like the Moon or Jupiter, the 10mm Ethos suppresses ghosting and internal reflections, ensuring the views remain \"inky black\" and pure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eErgonomics and Dioptrx Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing in at approximately 1.1 lbs (500g), the 10mm Ethos is a manageable addition to any imaging train. 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specific advantages for high contrast targets and smaller objects:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDarker Sky:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 10mm provides a smaller exit pupil, darkening the background sky glow more than the 13mm, which makes faint nebulae and galaxies \"pop.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigher Resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is generally superior for resolving the cores of globular clusters (like M13) and detecting planetary details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParfocal Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 10mm is parfocal with the 13mm Ethos, allowing you to swap between these two \"workhorse\" focal lengths without refocusing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow much eye relief does the 10mm Ethos have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10mm Ethos features 15mm of eye relief, which is the standard across the entire Ethos focal length range:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because all Ethos eyepieces (from 3.7mm to 21mm) share this 15mm eye relief, your head position remains identical when swapping focal lengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEyeglass Users:\u003c\/strong\u003e While 15mm is comfortable for most, those with severe astigmatism can use the Tele Vue Dioptrx system instead of glasses to maintain the full 100° view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy is the 10mm Ethos considered a perfect match for SCTs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor owners of Schmidt Cassegrain Telescopes (8\", 9.25\", 11\", and 14\"), the 10mm Ethos is often the most used eyepiece in the kit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Sweet Spot\" Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e In an 8\" f\/10 SCT, it provides 200x magnification with a 1mm exit pupil, which is widely considered the optimal balance of power and brightness for most atmospheric conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFraming:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 100° field provides enough context to frame most lunar features and mid sized deep sky objects that would feel \"cramped\" in narrower high power eyepieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 10mm Ethos good for planetary viewing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10mm Ethos is an exceptional planetary tool, provided your telescope has sufficient focal length:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Focal Length Scopes:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a great match for scopes like an 8\" SCT or large Dobsonians with 1500mm+ of focal length where high magnification is easily achieved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual Tracking:\u003c\/strong\u003e The massive 100° field allows a planet to drift across the view for a much longer time before you need to nudge the scope, which is a major advantage for manual Dobsonian users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContrast:\u003c\/strong\u003e With every lens edge blackened and advanced multi coatings, it provides the \"cool\" color rendition and high contrast necessary for lunar and planetary details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use the 10mm Ethos in a 1.25\" diagonal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the 10mm Ethos features a hybrid 2\" \/ 1.25\" barrel design:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Consideration:\u003c\/strong\u003e It weighs 1.1 lbs (500g). Ensure your 1.25\" focuser or diagonal has a strong locking mechanism to support the weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDo I need a Paracorr with the 10mm Ethos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis depends entirely on your telescope's focal ratio:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ef\/4.5 or Faster:\u003c\/strong\u003e In fast Newtonians, the 100° field is wide enough to show the natural coma of your mirror. We highly recommend the Tele Vue Paracorr Type 2 for pinpoint stars to the very edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSCTs and Refractors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most Schmidt Cassegrain and refractor users find the field correction excellent without any additional correction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eETH-10.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarrel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" \/ 1.25\" Hybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThreaded for 1.25\" filters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApparent Field of View\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEye Relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField Stop Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6 oz (1.10 lb \/ 499 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5\" x 5.2\" (63.5 x 132 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-10mm-Eyepiece.jpg\" alt=\"Ethos 10mm Eyepiece\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eEthos 10mm Eyepiece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-10mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1775093396\" alt=\"Dust Cap (top)\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDust Cap (Top)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-1_25inch-Dustcap.jpg?v=1774403145\" alt=\"Dust Cap (bottom)\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDust Cap (Bottom)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-6-8-10-13mm-Eyepieces-Manual.pdf?v=1775092656\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"#0047a7\" d=\"M0 64C0 28.7 28.7 0 64 0L224 0l0 128c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32l128 0 0 144-208 0c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64l0 144-48 0c-35.3 0-64-28.7-64-64L0 64zm384 64l-128 0L256 0 384 128zM176 352l32 0c30.9 0 56 25.1 56 56s-25.1 56-56 56l-16 0 0 32c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-48 0-80c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 80c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24l-16 0 0 48 16 0zm96-80l32 0c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48l0 64c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48l-32 0c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16l0-128c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 128c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-64c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-16 0 0 96 16 0zm80-112c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16l48 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 32 32 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 48c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-64 0-64z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDownload Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/televue-warranty-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeleVue 5-Year Limited Warranty for Telescopes and Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\"mainEntity\": [\n{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"Is the 10mm Ethos better than the 13mm for deep sky?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"The 10mm Ethos provides a smaller exit pupil which darkens the sky background more than the 13mm, increasing contrast on faint objects. 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In the Ethos lineup, the 8mm focal length is frequently cited as the sweet spot for deep sky objects that require significant magnification to reveal internal structure. It provides a tight exit pupil that effectively suppresses sky glow, making it a favorite for observers in light polluted areas looking to maximize their telescope's potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObserving through the 8mm Ethos offers a breathtaking 100° field that effectively removes the boundaries between you and the cosmos. Whether you are hunting for small planetary nebulae or diving into the intricate lanes of distant galaxies, the 8mm offers the resolution and contrast necessary for demanding visual work. Like its siblings, it is parfocal with the 13mm, 10mm, and 6mm Ethos models for effortless focal length changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnrivaled Contrast and Resolution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8mm Ethos is engineered to provide sharp views across the entire 100° expanse. 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It slides natively into 1.25\" focusers for small refractors or 2\" diagonals for larger reflectors and SCTs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure the purest views, every lens edge is blackened and the internal baffles are designed to eliminate stray light. This ensures that even when a bright moon is just outside the field, your view remains free of glare and internal reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Long-Term Comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 0.95 lbs (430g), the 8mm Ethos is slightly lighter and more compact than the 13mm and 10mm versions, making it easier to balance on smaller mounts. It maintains the series standard 15mm eye relief for a comfortable viewing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDioptrx Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully compatible with Tele Vue Dioptrx to correct for eyesight astigmatism, allowing for sharp views without wearing glasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Undercut:\u003c\/strong\u003e The barrel is machined with a safety groove to ensure the eyepiece stays securely in your focuser even if the set screw is slightly loose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 8mm Ethos better than the 10mm for galaxies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe choice usually depends on your specific telescope and sky conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Contrast:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 8mm focal length produces a smaller exit pupil than the 10mm, which darkens the sky background further. This often makes small, faint galaxies easier to detect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e For small planetary nebulae or resolving tight globular clusters, the 8mm provides that extra bit of magnification needed to see structural details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow much eye relief does the 8mm Ethos have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8mm Ethos has 15mm of eye relief, which is the same as all other eyepieces in the Ethos series:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Head Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e This allows you to switch between focal lengths in the Ethos line without having to adjust how close your eye is to the lens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEyeglass Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you must wear glasses, you may find it difficult to see the full 100° field at once. Most users prefer using the Tele Vue Dioptrx attachment for the best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 8mm Ethos parfocal with other eyepieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the 8mm parfocal with the 6mm Ethos model. This means you can swap these eyepieces in and out of your diagonal with little to no refocusing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does the 8mm Ethos perform in an 8\" SCT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a standard 8\" f\/10 Schmidt Cassegrain, the 8mm Ethos is an excellent high power tool:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnification:\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides 250x, which is often the maximum usable magnification on nights with good atmospheric seeing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExit Pupil:\u003c\/strong\u003e It yields a 0.8mm exit pupil, which is ideal for resolving the finest planetary and lunar details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDo I need a Paracorr 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\"In an 8 inch f\/10 SCT, it provides 250x magnification and a 0.8mm exit pupil, making it ideal for high power lunar and planetary observation.\"\n}\n},\n{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"Can I use the 8mm Ethos in a 1.25 inch diagonal?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"Yes, its hybrid barrel design allows it to fit natively into both 1.25 inch and 2 inch diagonals and focusers.\"\n}\n}\n]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51110184485149,"sku":"TV-ETH-08.0","price":980.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-8mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1775095288"},{"product_id":"televue-ethos-6mm-100-eyepiece","title":"TeleVue Ethos 6mm 100° Eyepiece - 1.25\"\/2\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6mm Focal Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100° Apparent Field of 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While typical high power eyepieces create a narrow tunnel effect, the 6mm Ethos provides a massive 100° window that is wide enough to keep the entire lunar disk in view even at significant magnifications. This focal length is specifically engineered to pull out the finest details in planetary nebulae and lunar rilles while maintaining the surrounding celestial context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the 6mm Ethos creates a unique observing experience where the equipment seems to vanish. The 10.4mm field stop allows for high power resolution that can split tight double stars or reveal the inner filaments of the Crab Nebula. It is parfocal with the 13mm, 10mm, and 8mm Ethos models, ensuring that your transition to high power remains efficient and focused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Resolution for the Deepest Targets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh magnification is only useful if the contrast is high enough to distinguish subtle features. The 6mm Ethos uses advanced glass types and coatings to ensure that every photon of light from a distant planet or galaxy reaches your eye with maximum clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanetary Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides enough power to resolve the Encke Division in Saturn’s rings during nights of steady atmospheric seeing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalaxy Hunter:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 0.6mm exit pupil in an f\/10 system darkens the sky background to the limit, allowing the spiral structure of face on galaxies to become visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Drift Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 100° field means a planet stays in the sweet spot of your mirror significantly longer than it would in a standard 50° or 70° eyepiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Hybrid Barrel Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6mm Ethos includes the Tele Vue hybrid barrel system, making it compatible with a wide range of equipment. It slides natively into 1.25\" focusers for small refractors or 2\" diagonals for larger reflectors and SCTs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure the purest views, every lens edge is blackened and the internal baffles are designed to eliminate stray light. This ensures that even when a bright moon is just outside the field, your view remains free of glare and internal reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Spacewalk Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its high magnification, the 6mm Ethos maintains the series standard 15mm eye relief. This consistency is vital for observers who frequently swap focal lengths to match the atmospheric seeing conditions of the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hybrid barrel design allows the 6mm to be used in 1.25\" focusers for grab and go refractors or 2\" diagonals for larger light buckets. Every internal surface is optimized with blackened lens edges and multi coatings to suppress ghosting when observing bright targets like Mars or the Moon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 6mm Ethos too much power for my telescope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe usability of the 6mm depends on your telescope focal length and the local seeing conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8\" SCT:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 333x magnification, the 6mm Ethos is a specialized tool for nights of exceptional stability to view planetary detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ef\/5 Reflector:\u003c\/strong\u003e In a 1200mm focal length scope, it provides 200x, which is a perfect high power workhorse for most nights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does the 6mm Ethos compare to the 6mm Delos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary difference is the balance between eye relief and immersion:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelos 6mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features 20mm of eye relief, making it the better choice for those who must observe while wearing glasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEthos 6mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides the 100° \"spacewalk\" effect that makes the eyepiece barrel seem to disappear, though it has 15mm of eye relief.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 6mm Ethos parfocal with other Ethos eyepieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the 6mm is parfocal with the 8mm model. This allows you to increase magnification to check for fine detail without having to hunt for focus again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use the 6mm Ethos in a 1.25\" diagonal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the 6mm Ethos uses a hybrid 2\" \/ 1.25\" barrel. It fits into standard 1.25\" equipment, but ensure your diagonal is high quality to support the 0.95 lb weight of the eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDo I need a Paracorr with the 6mm Ethos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are using a fast Newtonian (f\/4.5 or faster), a Paracorr Type 2 is recommended. While the magnification is high, the 100° field is wide enough that mirror coma will be visible at the edges without correction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eETH-06.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarrel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" \/ 1.25\" Hybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThreaded for 1.25\" filters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApparent Field of View\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEye Relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 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Title","offer_id":51110251561245,"sku":"TV-ETH-06.0","price":980.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-6mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1775096168"},{"product_id":"televue-ethos-sx-4-7mm-110-eyepiece","title":"TeleVue Ethos-SX 4.7mm 110° Eyepiece - 1.25\"\/2\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.7mm Focal Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e110° Apparent Field of View\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2\" \/ 1.25\" Hybrid Barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15mm Eye Relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.9mm Field Stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTeleVue Ethos 4.7mm SX 110° Eyepiece - 2\" \/ 1.25\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for the highest practical magnification while still keeping the object comfortably in view, the 4.7mm Ethos SX sits in a very specific category: extreme power without losing context. This focal length represents a pinnacle in wide field optical engineering, pushing the boundaries from the standard 100° to a massive 110° Apparent Field of View. This provides 21 percent more field area than a 100° eyepiece, creating a viewing experience where the equipment boundaries completely disappear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a specialist eyepiece. In a typical 8\" or larger telescope, it delivers very high magnification that only works well when atmospheric conditions cooperate. When they do, it gives you a level of detail on the Moon, planets, and compact deep sky objects that is difficult to achieve while still maintaining a wide, usable field. The 8.9mm field stop is optimized to provide high magnification while still offering enough sky context to frame entire lunar crater complexes or large planetary nebulae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extra space provided by the 110° field is not just visual comfort. It is what makes high magnification usable in manual tracking telescopes, where keeping objects centered would otherwise become a constant effort. It is parfocal with the 3.7mm Ethos SX, allowing for seamless high power transitions when atmospheric conditions permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Power Without Losing the Object\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 4.7mm, you are firmly in high magnification territory. In most telescopes, this is where the view normally becomes narrow and demanding to track. The 110° field changes that experience by expanding the peripheral view, allowing you to use high magnification without the claustrophobic sensation typically associated with short focal length eyepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLunar Exploration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide enough to capture the entire Alpine Valley or the floor of Copernicus with enough surrounding terrain to maintain a sense of scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanetary Viewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars remain in the field significantly longer in manual Dobsonian setups, reducing constant nudging and letting you focus on Jovian detail instead of tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Sky Contrast:\u003c\/strong\u003e The short focal length produces a very small exit pupil that darkens the sky background to the extreme, making subtle filaments in the Ring Nebula or the Eskimo Nebula stand out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a general purpose eyepiece. It is designed for nights when seeing supports high magnification and you want to extract maximum detail without switching to a narrow, restrictive field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen This Eyepiece Works Best\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4.7mm Ethos SX is only as good as your observing conditions and telescope setup. In steady seeing conditions, it becomes one of the most powerful visual tools available for resolving fine planetary and lunar structure. In average or turbulent seeing, the magnification will often exceed what the atmosphere can support, regardless of optical quality. In those conditions, a 6mm or 8mm Ethos will usually deliver a more consistent result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is why experienced observers treat the 4.7mm as a seeing dependent eyepiece rather than a daily use focal length. However, for owners of fast Newtonians or short focal length refractors, it often becomes the primary tool for high resolution work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid Mounting and Optical Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ethos 4.7mm SX uses Tele Vue’s hybrid 2\" \/ 1.25\" barrel system, allowing it to integrate with a wide range of focusers and diagonals without adapters. Like all Tele Vue Ethos eyepieces, it uses advanced multi coatings and fully blackened internal surfaces to maintain contrast at high magnification, where optical imperfections become more noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fast Newtonians, a Tele Vue Paracorr Type 2 is recommended to maintain pinpoint stars across the full 110° field, especially when observing bright planets or high contrast lunar detail. This ensures that the massive field of view is sharp from center to edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat does SX mean in the Ethos 4.7mm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSX stands for Super eXtended. It refers to the expanded 110° apparent field of view, which increases the usable field area by 21 percent compared to standard 100° Ethos models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 4.7mm Ethos too much magnification for most telescopes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn many 8\" SCTs and larger long focal length telescopes, 4.7mm produces very high magnification (over 400x) that is only usable during steady atmospheric conditions. In faster Newtonians or refractors, it falls into a more practical high power range of 200x to 250x.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does the 110° field help at high magnification?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt high power, narrow field eyepieces require constant tracking. The 110° field keeps objects in view much longer, especially in manual Dobsonians, making high magnification more comfortable and less demanding to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat eye relief does it provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eyepiece provides 15mm of eye relief, which is sufficient for most observers. 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class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDust Cap (Bottom)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-SX-Eyepieces-Manual.pdf?v=1775101962\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"#0047a7\" d=\"M0 64C0 28.7 28.7 0 64 0L224 0l0 128c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32l128 0 0 144-208 0c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64l0 144-48 0c-35.3 0-64-28.7-64-64L0 64zm384 64l-128 0L256 0 384 128zM176 352l32 0c30.9 0 56 25.1 56 56s-25.1 56-56 56l-16 0 0 32c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-48 0-80c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 80c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24l-16 0 0 48 16 0zm96-80l32 0c26.5 0 48 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Title","offer_id":51110650511645,"sku":"TV-ETH-04.7","price":1043.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TeleVue-Ethos-SX-4_7mm-Eyepiece-1.jpg?v=1775101116"},{"product_id":"televue-ethos-sx-3-7mm-110-eyepiece","title":"TeleVue Ethos-SX 3.7mm 110° Eyepiece - 1.25\"\/2\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.7mm Focal Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e110° Apparent Field of View\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2\" \/ 1.25\" Hybrid Barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15mm Eye Relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.0mm Field Stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTeleVue Ethos 3.7mm SX 110° Eyepiece - 2\" \/ 1.25\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue Ethos 3.7mm SX (Super eXtended) is the ultimate high-magnification specialist in the Ethos line. While most wide-field eyepieces sacrifice field of view as focal lengths get shorter, the 3.7mm SX does the opposite—expanding to a massive 110° Apparent Field of View. This provides 21 percent more viewing area than a 100° eyepiece, creating an unparalleled \"spacewalk\" experience even at the extreme magnifications required for the finest celestial details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis eyepiece is engineered for the most demanding visual tasks. In most telescopes, the 3.7mm focal length pushes the limits of atmospheric seeing, making it a \"treasure hunter\" tool for those nights of perfect stability. The 7.0mm field stop is meticulously optimized to deliver maximum contrast, allowing you to resolve the tiniest features on the lunar surface or separate the closest double stars that other eyepieces might merge into a single blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 110° field is a functional necessity at this power level. By providing such a vast window, the 3.7mm SX allows objects to remain in the field of view significantly longer in non-tracking telescopes, giving your eye the time it needs to wait for those moments of perfect clarity. It is parfocal with the 4.7mm Ethos SX, making it easy to swap when you need that final jump in resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Ultimate High-Resolution Tool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 3.7mm, you are accessing the top tier of your telescope's resolving power. The 110° field removes the \"tunnel vision\" usually felt at these magnifications, replacing it with an immersive vista that keeps you oriented within the star field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLunar Prowess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for high-power exploration of rilles, dome structures, and the central peaks of craters like Tycho or Aristarchus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble Star Specialist:\u003c\/strong\u003e The extreme magnification and 110° field make it easier to split tight doubles while still seeing the surrounding star field for context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Deep Sky:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for magnifying small planetary nebulae or the cores of globular clusters, where the tiny 0.3mm to 0.5mm exit pupil (depending on your scope) provides an inky black sky background.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis eyepiece excels in short focal length refractors and fast Newtonians, where it provides high resolution without the magnification becoming unusable due to atmospheric turbulence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAtmospheric Limits and Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.7mm Ethos SX is a performance-first optic. Because it generates such high magnification, its performance is closely tied to the quality of your night sky. On nights of average seeing, the view may appear \"soft\" due to the atmosphere; however, on steady nights, this eyepiece will reveal details you simply cannot see with longer focal lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor observers with large, fast Dobsonians, the 3.7mm SX often becomes the go-to choice for pushing the limits of the mirror's resolution. It provides the \"drift time\" necessary to observe comfortably without the constant, frantic nudging required by narrower 50° or 60° planetary eyepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid Mounting and Professional Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.7mm SX features the Tele Vue hybrid 2\" \/ 1.25\" barrel, ensuring it fits into almost any high-quality focuser or diagonal. To maintain the highest possible contrast at these power levels, Tele Vue utilizes advanced multi-coatings and internal baffling to eliminate stray light and ghosting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fast Newtonian systems (f\/4.5 or faster), using a Tele Vue Paracorr Type 2 is highly recommended. This ensures that the stars remain pinpoint sharp across the entire 110° field, allowing you to utilize every millimeter of that massive field stop for high-resolution observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat makes the 3.7mm \"SX\"?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSX stands for Super eXtended. It refers to the 110° apparent field of view, which is a 10° increase over the standard Ethos series, providing a 21 percent larger viewing area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs 3.7mm too much magnification for my telescope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a long focal length telescope like an 8\" f\/10 SCT, 3.7mm produces over 500x magnification, which is rarely usable. It is best suited for refractors (like an NP101) or fast reflectors (f\/4 to f\/5) where it provides a practical high-power range of 150x to 300x.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy use a 110° field for high power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt high magnification, objects move across the field very quickly. The 110° field gives you significantly more \"drift time,\" meaning you spend more time observing the object and less time manually tracking or nudging your telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use the 3.7mm Ethos with glasses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eyepiece has 15mm of eye relief. While some eyeglass wearers may find it tight to see the full 110° field, the 3.7mm SX is fully compatible with Tele Vue Dioptrx for correcting astigmatism without needing glasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the 3.7mm Ethos SX parfocal with others?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is parfocal with the 4.7mm Ethos SX. 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