Huygens eyepiece

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf eyepiece
gptkbp:can_be found in some microscopes
used for lunar observation
used for planetary observation
used for star clusters observation
used with various telescope types
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Christiaan_Huygens
gptkbp:has two lenses
a longer eye relief than some designs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Huygens eyepiece
gptkbp:improves image quality
gptkbp:is often used in educational settings
known for its simplicity
a type of eyepiece that can be used for various applications
a design that is appreciated for its optical performance
a type of eyepiece that can be used in various optical devices
a classic design in optics
a common choice for educational purposes
a design that has been improved over time
a design that has been used for centuries
a design that has influenced modern eyepieces
a design that has stood the test of time
a design that is easy to manufacture
a design that is often recommended for beginners
a design that is still relevant today
a favorite among some telescope makers
a fundamental component in optical instruments
a good choice for lunar and planetary viewing
a historical eyepiece design
a part of the history of telescope development
a simple optical design
a two-element eyepiece
a type of eyepiece
a type of eyepiece that is easy to use
a type of simple eyepiece
commonly used in amateur astronomy
less effective for deep-sky objects
less expensive than some other eyepiece types
not as versatile as modern eyepiece designs
not ideal for wide field viewing
often compared to other eyepiece designs
often included in basic telescope packages
often included in beginner telescope kits
often recommended for new astronomers
often used in basic optical experiments
often used in educational telescopes
suitable for low to medium power magnification
a type of eyepiece that can be used for educational demonstrations
a type of eyepiece that is still taught in optics courses
a design that is often used in amateur telescope making.
named_after_Christiaan_Huygens
not_as_popular_as_Plössl_eyepieces
often_used_in_conjunction_with_Barlow_lenses
gptkbp:provides high magnification
gptkbp:reduces chromatic aberration
gptkbp:usedIn telescopes