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Celestron Eclipsmart Solar Filter - for StarSense Explorer LT127 & DX130

Celestron Eclipsmart Solar Filter - for StarSense Explorer LT127 & DX130
Celestron Eclipsmart Solar Filter - for StarSense Explorer LT127 & DX130
Celestron Eclipsmart Solar Filter - for StarSense Explorer LT127 & DX130
Celestron Eclipsmart Solar Filter - for StarSense Explorer LT127 & DX130
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Turn your Celestron telescope into a solar scope! The EclipSmart Eclipse Solar Filter is a must-have accessory perfect for viewing the Sun and eclipses like the upcoming 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse and 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Affordable, easy to use, and best of all, all Celestron EclipSmart products conform to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard. 

Turn your Celestron telescope into a solar scope! The EclipSmart Eclipse Solar Filter is a must-have accessory perfect for viewing the Sun and eclipses like the upcoming 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse and 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Affordable, easy to use, and best of all, all Celestron EclipSmart products conform to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard. 

Turn your Celestron telescope into a solar scope! The EclipSmart Eclipse Solar Filter is a must-have accessory perfect for viewing the Sun and eclipses like the upcoming 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse and 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Affordable, easy to use, and best of all, all Celestron EclipSmart products conform to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard. 

Description

Turn your Celestron telescope into a solar scope! The EclipSmart Eclipse Solar Filter is a must-have accessory perfect for viewing the Sun and eclipses like the upcoming 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse and 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Affordable, easy to use, and best of all, all Celestron EclipSmart products conform to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard.  (complete list of compatible telescopes below)

  • SOLAR SAFE TELESCOPE FILTER: Filter conforms to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard for filters directly viewing the Sun. The ideal tool for viewing eclipses, sunspots, or the Sun any day!
  • WORKS WITH YOUR EXISTING TELESCOPE: Compatible with Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ, Astro Fi 130, NexStar 130SLT, Omni XLT AZ 130, SkyProdigy 130, StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ, and StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ telescopes.
  • SAFE, SNUG FIT: Two hook and loop straps keep your filter securely attached to your telescope’s objective.
  • SOLAR FILM MADE IN THE USA: Our Solar Safe film is produced in the USA by American Paper Optics, one of the suppliers recommended by NASA for safe solar viewing.
  • GREAT VIEWS AND IMAGES: This filter features an orange tint, producing a natural look perfect for visual observing and capturing images through your telescope.

INCLUDES THESE CELESTRON TECHNOLOGIES

With two Velcro straps and four self-adhesive Velcro pads for added safety, you can be assured that the solar filter cannot be accidentally knocked off and will provide Solar Safe, ISO compliant viewing

List of compatible telescopes

  • StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ
  • StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ
  • NexStar 130 SLT

Solar Safe Technology

EclipSmart solar products feature Solar Safe filter technology—the ultimate protection from harmful solar radiation, including IR and UV light, plus 99.999% of visible light. 

 Celestron Solar Safe filter technology is SAFE for direct observation of the Sun and has been independently tested to conform to and meet the transmission requirements of ISO 12312-2:2015(E), Filters for Direct Observation of the Sun, EN 1836:2005 + A1:2007 (E) for an E15 Filter for the Direct Observation of the Sun and AS/NZS 1338.1:2012, Filters for Eye Protectors.
Important safety note: inspect your filter before every use. Do not use and discard if damaged, torn, punctured, or separated from the frame in any way.

Specifications

Telescope Compatibility:
  • StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ
  • StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ
  • NexStar 130 SLT
Filter diameter (external): 165.8mm (6.52")
Filter diameter (internal): 149.6mm (5.89")
Filter thickness: 28mm (1.10")
Filter clear aperture: 43mm (1.69")
Weight of filter: 88 g / 3.10 oz
Solar image color: Orange
Filter material: Celestron proprietary Mylar filter
Nylon safety straps: Two 1" x 4" hook and loop straps, Four 1" x 1" hook and loop Tabs
Solar Warning
  • Only observe the Sun with ISO-compliant eye protection, such as the filter found in this EclipSmart product. Never look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or a non-filtered optic. Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.
  • Never tamper with or remove the permanently placed glass filters in this optic. Doing so is dangerous and will void your warranty.
  • Never leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with its correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.
  • Never remove your eye protection when looking directly at the Sun during partial phases of a solar eclipse.

 

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