The new Baader Morpheus eyepieces sport a wide 76º apparent field of view, comfortable eye relief, sealed watertight housings, and an optical design that provides sharp-to-the-edge performance even in fast focal ratio telescopes.

• 1. Overview
• 2. Build, Form Factor and Features
• 3. Observational Field Tests
  • 3.1. Stray Light Control and Scatter
  • 3.2. Observing Comfort / Engaging Characteristics
  • 3.3. Transmission, Contrast, Color, and Background FOV Appearance
  • 3.4. Off-Axis Performance (Dob with Paracorr, SCT, and Refractors)
  • 3.5. Off-Axis Performance (Dob without Paracorr)
  • 3.6. Lunar Observations
  • 3.7. Planetary Observations
  • 3.8. DSO Observations
  • 3.9. Binoviewer Observations
• 4. Conclusions

1. Overview

The new Morpheus line of eyepieces from Baader Planetarium provide a