Convenient portable scope for viewing sun spots and the North American solar eclipse.
- 50 mm fully coated glass optics give a nice crisp focus to see sunspot groups
- Permanently mounted glass filters have been independently tested to meet ISO standards for safe direct viewing of the sun
- Filters are permanently attached and cannot be accidentally removed while observing
- Includes lightweight and convenient backpack holds,, tripod, and accessories, making it easy to carry to remote observing sites
Dedicated white-light solar telescope for the observer on the go. The 50mm refracting telescope uses Celestron’s Solar Safe, ISO compliant, full-aperture glass filter material to ensure the safest view of solar events. The kit comes complete with everything needed, including the dedicated solar telescope, a Solar Safe finderscope, tripod, a high quality 20mm (18x) Kellner eyepiece, and a nylon backpack to carry everything in. This telescope makes it easy to share an eclipse with the whole family and offers much higher magnifications than otherwise available using handheld solar viewers or binoculars.
EclipSmart solar products feature Solar Safe filter technology providing the ultimate protection from harmful solar radiation, including both IR and UV light, and filters 99.999% of intense visible light. Celestron Solar Safe filter technology is GUARANTEED SAFE for direct solar observation and has been independently tested by SAI Global Assurance Services.
Solar Safe products conform to and meet the transmission requirements of ISO 12312-2, 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.