The bottom line A system eyepiece with two fittings and no published optics — bought on the name, not on the listing.
Three lines of specification
Telescope side: 1.25 in and 2 in. Camera side: M43. Accessories: extensive. That is the entire advertisement for the most expensive eyepiece on this shelf.
The fittings are the argument
Seating directly in either barrel size means no adapter and no extra joint, and it means one eyepiece serves two telescopes. The M43 thread on the eye end puts it into a photographic system rather than leaving it a purely visual part.
What is absent
Apparent field at either end of the range. Coating. Element count. Eye relief. Weight. Every figure that this page would normally publish for an eyepiece, in other words.
How to buy it sensibly
On the manufacturer’s own published data, found at the source, rather than on this listing. The fittings above are what the advertisement establishes, and they are genuinely the unusual part.
Availability
German, French, Italian and Spanish Amazon stores ran from 275 € to 288 € on the day of the survey.
American Amazon store lists it in local currency, which the euro range above sets aside.
British Amazon catalogue holds a record for it that nobody is selling.
Figures as Keepa reported them on the day this page was last updated. Stock and pricing shift without warning.
Prices quoted in this text were read on 17 September 2026. The live price is at the top of the page.
What it publishes, and what it withholds
Strengths
Fitting both barrel sizes removes the adapter question entirely
An M43 camera thread makes eyepiece projection photography straightforward
The most expensive zoom here, and the one sold as a system rather than a part
Compromises
The listing is three lines long and publishes no optical figure at all
No apparent field is given at either end of the range
The accessories are described as extensive and never listed
Specifications
Focal length range
8 mm to 24 mm, continuously variable
Apparent field at both ends
The listing does not carry it
Eye relief
Not published by the maker.
Parfocality
Not published by the maker.
Action
1.25 in and 2 in, both · M43 thread
Stops
Not published by the maker.
Barrel size
Not published by the maker.
Coatings
Not published by the maker.
Body
The listing does not carry it
Amazon reference
B01MY82H9Y (same reference on 6 Amazon marketplaces)
EAN
4047825035899
What observers ask about this one
What does the M43 thread do?
It is the camera-side fitting for this eyepiece family, and it allows a camera to be coupled for eyepiece-projection photography with the correct adapters. It is a system thread rather than a general astronomical one.
Why does dual barrel fitting matter?
A 2 in focuser normally needs an adapter for a 1.25 in eyepiece, and the adapter adds a joint. An eyepiece that seats directly in either removes that, and keeps the same eyepiece usable across two telescopes.
8–24 mm variable · 40°–60° apparent field · 1.25 in
An 8–24 mm zoom eyepiece in a 1.25 in barrel, multi-coated, with a fold-down eyecup and an apparent field running from 40 to 60 degrees across the range.
Best for: Observers who want to stop swapping eyepieces in the cold
114 mm mirror · 900 mm focal length · alt-azimuth mount
A 114/900 Newtonian on a simple alt-azimuth mount, supplied with three eyepieces, a 6x30 finder and a 1.5x erecting lens, recommended by the maker from age eight.
Best for: A family telescope where nobody wants to learn polar alignment