The Celestron 2-inch Luminos Barlow Lens increases the magnification of your 2-inch and 1.25-inch eyepieces by 2.5x. It features premium 4-element apochromatic optics that are fully multi-coated for optimum light transmission, yielding high contrast, true color images. The hard-anodized aluminum housing matches the Celestron Luminos line. A centralized rubber grip ensures a secure hold. A brass compression ring inside the top of the Barlow gently but firmly secures 2-inch eyepieces, protecting them from scratches. A matching 2-inch to 1.25-inch adapter is included, allowing use with both 1.25-inch and 2-inch eyepieces. The insert barrel is threaded to accept 2-inch filters, allowing for convenient eyepiece changes without filter removal.
Key Features:
* Increases magnification of any 2-inch or 1.25-inch eyepiece by 2.5 times.
* High-quality 4-element apochromatic optics produce a flat field for sharp, color-free images.
* Hard-anodized aluminum barrel is threaded to accept 2-inch filters.
* Brass compression ring holds eyepieces firmly in place, protecting barrel from scratches.
* Large thumbscrews are easy to turn, even with gloves.
* Includes a 2-inch to 1.25-inch adapter for versatile eyepiece compatibility.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens?A: The dimensions are three point six six inches in length, two point five two inches in width, and two point five two inches in height.
Q: What is the color of the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens?A: The color is silver.
Q: What type of optics does the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens have?A: It features premium four-element apochromatic optics that are fully multi-coated for optimum light transmission.
Q: How do I use the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens with my eyepieces?A: To use it, insert your two-inch or one point two five inch eyepiece into the Barlow Lens and secure it with the thumbscrew.
Q: Is the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens compatible with both two-inch and one point two five inch eyepieces?A: Yes, it is compatible with both sizes, and a two-inch to one point two five inch adapter is included.
Q: How do I install the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens?A: Simply attach it to your telescope's eyepiece holder and insert the desired eyepiece into the Barlow Lens.
Q: What should I do to maintain the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens?A: Keep it clean by using a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the surfaces. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Q: Can the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens be used with filters?A: Yes, the insert barrel is threaded to accept two-inch filters for added versatility.
Q: How do I properly store the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens?A: Store it in a protective case or pouch to prevent scratches and damage when not in use.
Q: Is the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens suitable for beginners?A: Yes, it is user-friendly and suitable for beginners as well as experienced astronomers.
Q: How does the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens compare to other Barlow lenses?A: It offers a magnification increase of two point five times, with superior optics for sharp, high-contrast images.
Q: What if my Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens arrives damaged?A: If it arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges.
Q: Does the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens come with a warranty?A: Yes, it typically comes with a manufacturer warranty; check the packaging for specific terms.
Q: Will the Celestron 93436 Barlow Lens work with my specific telescope?A: It is compatible with most telescopes that accept two-inch or one point two five inch eyepieces.
Q: How do I ensure a secure grip on the eyepiece when using the Barlow Lens?A: The brass compression ring holds eyepieces firmly in place, and the oversized thumbscrew makes it easy to tighten.