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Celestron Solar Filter for Nexstar 114GT and Firstscope 114EQ
Binding: Electronics
Brand: Celestron
EAN: 0050234941341
Item Dimensions: Height 2"Width 6"Length 6"Weight 2 lbs.
Label: Celestron
List Price: $39.99
Manufacturer: Celestron
Model: 94134
MPN: 94134
Package Dimensions:
Height: 4.5"
Width: 8"
Length: 4.5"
Weight: 2 lbs.
Product Group: Photography
Publisher: Celestron
Studio: Celestron
UPC: 050234941341
Editorial Reviews
Product Description:
Celestron Solar Filters are made with Baader Astro Solar Safety Film. Far superior than any existing glass, Mylar or polymer filters, they lead to brighter, sharper, and higher contrast images.Enter the millennium with the finest solar filters available. Astro Solar Safety Film is clear and homogenous and attains the optical performance of high quality plane-parallel glass filters-it is diffraction limited! Double-sided metal coatings have uniform density and good color balance across the entire field ensuring razor sharp images from edge to edge.The Sun appears in its "real "color -neutral white, not blue or orange ,and the sky adjacent to the solar limb is jet black.You can see detail in sunspots, bright faculae near the limb and the mottled areas known as granules with these filters. The Sun offers constant changes and will keep your observing interesting and fun. Even small aperture telescopes can enjoy features of the Sun.The Astro Solar film is completely safe and durable (won't break like glass if dropped). Its rating is ND-5 which means that the film transmits 1/100,000 of visible light (.001%) while reflecting (blocking) 99.999%of unwanted light. The film absorbs all ultraviolet rays while coating reflects infrared light rendering both absolutely harmless. For added assurance, Baader Astro Solar film has been declared safe for direct solar viewing by the German National Bureau of Standards for eye safety.Celestron has previousl
Customer Reviews Average rating - 4.0
Rating - 4 Date: 2004-06-17
Content: I purchased this solar filter for my celestron nexstar 114 gt. It has worked very well, and i have seen fantastic images of the sun. The only reason I rated 4 stars was because the filter has to be taken care of very carefully, or the film may rip.
Summary: Very pleased with the product
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