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Scanning/Locating Eyepiece

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Posted by Phil on May 31, 2000 21:26:55 UTC

For a large Dob what would be the better choice between these two eye pieces:

56mm X37 1.42 Degree FOV (Polossl Meade 4000)
or
40mm X51 1.30 Degree FOV (Super Wide Field Meade 4000)

Both are 2" eyepieces

Is a 56mm just too big for the eye?

Thoughts please, Phil

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