Celestron X-Cel LX 1.25" 9mm Eyepiece

Celestron X-Cel LX 9mm Eyepiece – 1.25"

High-Power Views with Clarity, Comfort, and Control

The Celestron X-Cel LX 9mm eyepiece is designed for high-magnification observation, offering a crisp and immersive 60° apparent field of view—perfect for close-up planetary and lunar detail, double star splitting, and tight deep-sky objects. Whether you’re observing the Cassini Division in Saturn’s rings or the cratered surface of the Moon, the 9mm focal length delivers the precision and contrast advanced users demand.

Premium Optical Performance

• 9mm Focal Length – High Magnification
  Ideal for fine lunar detail, planetary features like Jupiter’s cloud belts, and resolving tight star clusters or double stars in good seeing conditions.

• Six-Element Optical System
  A sophisticated configuration that ensures edge-to-edge sharpness with minimal distortion and chromatic aberration.

• Fully Multi-Coated Lenses
  Maximises light transmission while reducing internal reflections and glare for bright, high-contrast views.

• Blackened Lens Edges
  Suppresses stray light and enhances image contrast, especially valuable when observing bright targets.

Built for Comfort and Ease of Use

• 60° Apparent Field of View
  Offers a wider view than traditional eyepieces, making it easier to track celestial objects at high magnifications.

• 16mm Eye Relief
  Provides comfortable viewing, even for eyeglass wearers, without needing to press too close to the lens.

• Pop-Up Twist-Up Rubber Eyecup
  Easily adjust the eyecup height to your preference—block stray light or accommodate glasses for a customised experience.

• Knurled Rubber Grip Ring
  Ensures a firm hold during setup or adjustment, even with gloves or in damp conditions.

Practical and Compatible

• 1.25” Barrel with Filter Threads
  Compatible with all standard 1.25” focusers and diagonals. Threads accept standard 1.25” filters to further enhance your viewing.

• Parfocal Within the X-Cel LX Series
  All eyepieces in the series are parfocal, so switching between them requires little or no refocusing—ideal for seamless observations across different magnifications.

Best For

• Observing lunar and planetary detail at high power

• Double star resolution

• Serious visual astronomers seeking performance and comfort in a compact format

The Celestron X-Cel LX 9mm eyepiece delivers powerful magnification with refined optics and ergonomics, making it an excellent choice for those looking to expand their collection with a premium, high-power eyepiece.