The PowerSeeker Accessory Kit from Celestron enhances your planetary viewing experience on any telescope that accepts 1.25" eyepieces and filters. It features two fully coated eyepieces and two of the most popular planetary filters that reveal details of various planets. Also included with this kit is a Moon filter that allows you to safely view the Moon's surface with enhanced contrast and a foam-lined hard case to safely store and transport your accessories.
Eyepieces
- 1.25" diameter barrels
- Accepts most standard 1.25" eyepiece filters
- Anti-reflection multi-coated optics improves light transmission, color rendition, and contrast
- 9mm offers highest magnification potential
- 15mm produces a comfortable mid-range magnification on most OTAs
Filters
- Colored optical glass, no films that can wear off
- Anti-reflection coating prevents ghosting or glaring
- Fits standard 1.25" eyepieces
- #80 Blue:
- 30% transmittance
- Most popular for the study of detail on Jupiter and Saturn
- Enhances the contrast on Jupiter's cloud belts
- Enhances details of the Great Red Spot
- Brings out detail in Saturn's belts and polar features
- Also very useful for lunar observing
- #25 Red:
- 14% transmittance
- Blocks the transmission of blue and green wavelengths
- Sharply defines the contrast between the cloud formations and the lighter-toned surface features on Jupiter
- Useful for definition of the Martian polar ice caps and maria
- Moon:
- 21mm clear aperture
- 18% transmittance
- Makes viewing the Moon safe when at, or near full-phase
- Reduces glare to bring out more surface detail and improve contrast
- Also useful to bring out surface details on Venus
Case
- Hard plastic shell
- Snap closure
- Custom-cut foam to fit the two eyepieces and filters
- Foam-line lid to prevent shifting during transport