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Orion 8727 2-Inch Dielectric Mirror Star Diagonal
90 degrees 2" mirror diagonal features sophisticated, lab-tested dielectric coatings that provide an astounding 99% reflectivity
Dielectric mirror coatings are more durable than enhanced aluminum coatings and provide higher reflectivity for maximum view brightness
Machined and anodized aluminum housing features machine-threaded glare baffles for high contrast
Nosepiece barrel is threaded to accept 2" Orion filters, a 2"-1.25" step-down adapter is included
The diagonal is a great way to make nighttime viewing orientations through a refractor telescope more comfortable
The Orion 2" Dielectric Mirror Star Diagonal is an ideal choice for refractor and Cassegrain telescopes equipped with a big, 2" focuser. This diagonal is perfect for those who wish to obtain the brightest views possible while using a diagonal. The high-quality mirror diagonal features sophisticated, lab-tested dielectric coatings that boast an astounding 99% reflectivity. With such a high reflectivity diagonal, your telescopic views of starry skies will be bright, detailed and full of contrast. Dielectric mirror coatings are more durable than enhanced aluminum coatings, so you'll enjoy year after year of exceptional performance without degradation. The machined and anodized aluminum diagonal housing features machine-threaded internal baffles to ensure high-contrast performance. This 2" diagonal has a 1.25" adapter, so it can be used with both 2" and 1.25" telescope eyepieces. A non-marring compression collar is built-in to both the 2" holder and 1.25" adapter to safely secure any inserted telescope eyepiece without scratching. The diagonal's 2" nosepiece barrel is conveniently threaded to accept like-sized filters. Protective caps are included to keep the diagonal free of dust when not in use. Diagonals are not recommended for use with Newtonian reflector telescopes.