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hihi recently i dropped my celestron 25mm SMA on the floor. After that happened i notice something on my eyepiece that is not on the surface of both lenses. see attached pictures. Can anyone tell me what is that mark? Can be seen as a mark on bottom right of eyepiece surface
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Oh yes, there is no difference optically, only cosmetically. However, I'm very curious to what that streak is.
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Hi,
I think it may be one of the inner lens of the eyepiece crack.

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