{"id":14985,"date":"2025-07-03T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T16:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=14985"},"modified":"2026-03-03T12:25:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T11:25:49","slug":"celestron-8-24-mm-zoom-eyepiece","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/celestron-8-24-mm-zoom-oculair\/","title":{"rendered":"Celestron 8-24 mm Zoom Eyepiece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Explore the universe with one eyepiece - zoom from 24 mm wide angle to 8 mm planetary magnification, without changing.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stepless zoom range of <strong>24 mm to 8 mm<\/strong>\u00a0- instantly choose the ideal magnification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wider apparent field of view as you zoom in: <strong>40\u00b0 (24 mm) to 60\u00b0 (8 mm)<\/strong> for an immersive viewing experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfortable <strong>eye relief of 15-18 mm<\/strong>; ideal for eyeglass wearers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1.25\u2033 mount<\/strong>\u00a0- Compatible with most telescope diagonals and focusers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optics <strong>fully multi-coated<\/strong> for maximum light transmission and high-contrast images.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rugged aluminum body with rubber grip ring for smooth zooming, even with gloves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No need for eyepiece changes - less chance of dust and dew in the telescope.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Value<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Focal length<\/td><td>8-24 mm (infinitely variable)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eye distance<\/td><td>15-18 mm (depending on focal length)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apparent field of view<\/td><td>40\u00b0 (24 mm) - 60\u00b0 (8 mm)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mount<\/td><td>1.25\u2033 (31.75 mm)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Optical coatings<\/td><td>Fully Multi-Coated<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Usage tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Start at 24 mm.<\/strong> First, focus at the lowest magnification for the brightest, widest image on fainter objects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zoom in quietly.<\/strong> Slowly turn to shorter focal lengths to increase magnification. Refocus in between if necessary.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maximum achievable magnification.<\/strong> When the seeing or object no longer allows a sharp image, return to a lower magnification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Filters? Rather not.<\/strong> Due to the limited thread, we do not recommend mounting filters on this eyepiece; this may cause damage.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sample magnification calculation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Magnification = <strong>Focal length of telescope \u00f7 focal length of eyepiece<\/strong><br>Thus, for a 1000 mm telescope, this eyepiece results in <strong>1000 mm \u00f7 24 mm = 42\u00d7<\/strong> to <strong>1000 mm \u00f7 8 mm = 125\u00d7<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The Celestron 8-24 mm Zoom Eyepiece is the all-in-one solution for those who want to quickly switch between different magnifications. The stepless zoom range of 24 to 8 mm eliminates the need to change eyepieces. 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