My Numbers

Calculations of magnification and FOV of my scopes and eyepieces.

Celestron C8-SGT (XLT)

Focal Length: 2032 mm
Aperture: 203 mm (8 inches)
f Ratio: f/10
Eye Piece Magnification AFOV FOV
William Optics 33mm SWAN 61x 72 degrees 1.18 degrees
APM 26mm SWAN 78x 70 degrees 0.89 degrees
Celestron 25mm E-lux Plossl 81x 50 degrees 0.61 degrees
Televue 22mm Panoptic 92x 68 degrees 0.74 degrees
Televue 13mm Nagler Type 1 156x 82 degrees 0.52 degrees
Televue 9mm Nagler Type 1 225x 82 degrees 0.36 degrees
Televue 7mm Nagler Type 6 290x 82 degrees 0.28 degrees

 
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Celestron C6-SGT (XLT)

Focal Length: 1500 mm
Aperture: 150 mm (6 inches)
f Ratio: f/10
Eye Piece Magnification AFOV FOV
William Optics 33mm SWAN 45x 72 degrees 1.6 degrees
APM 26mm SWAN 58x 70 degrees 1.2 degrees
Celestron 25mm E-lux Plossl 60x 50 degrees 0.83 degrees
Televue 22mm Panoptic 68x 68 degrees 1 degree
Televue 13mm Nagler Type 1 115x 82 degrees 0.71 degrees
Televue 9mm Nagler Type 1 167x 82 degrees 0.49 degrees
Televue 7mm Nagler 214x 82 degrees 0.38 degrees
Televue 4mm Radian 375x 60 degrees 0.16 degrees

 
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Stellarvue 80BV

Focal Length: 750 mm
Aperture: 80 mm (3 inches)
f Ratio: f/9.4
Eye Piece Magnification AFOV FOV
Celestron 25mm E-lux Plossl 30x 50 degrees 1.67 degrees
Televue 22mm Panoptic 37.5x 68 degrees 1.81 degrees
Televue 13mm Nagler Type 1 57x 82 degrees 1.44 degrees
Televue 9mm Nagler 83x 82 degrees 0.98 degrees
Televue 7mm Nagler 107x 82 degrees 0.766 degrees
Televue 4mm Radian 187x 60 degrees 0.32 degrees

 
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Astro-Tech AT66ED

Focal Length: 400 mm
Aperture: 66 mm (2.5 inches)
f Ratio: f/6
Eye Piece Magnification AFOV FOV
Celestron 25mm E-lux Plossl 16x 50 degrees 3.13 degrees
AT Series 6 – 17 mm WF 23.5x 65 degrees 2.8 degrees
AT Series 6 – 12 mm WF 33x 60 degrees 1.8 degrees
AT Series 6 – 8 mm WF 50x 60 degrees 1.2 degrees
Televue 7mm Nagler 57x 82 degrees 1.43 degrees
Televue 4mm Radian 100x 60 degrees 0.6 degrees

 
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Stellarvue SV50 Finderscope

Focal Length: 200 mm
Aperture: 50 mm
f Ratio: f/4
Eye Piece Magnification AFOV FOV
23mm Illuminated Reticle 9x 50 degrees 5.55 degrees
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