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AUD $29.00In Stock
Turn your Celestron PowerSeeker telescope into a solar scope! The EclipSmart Eclipse Solar Filter is a must-have accessory perfect for viewing the Sun and eclipses. Affordable, easy to use, and best of all, all Celestron EclipSmart products conform to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard.
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AUD $349.00In Stock
- Fits Optical Tube Diameter 11 5/8" (295mm) to 11 7/8" (302mm)
- Safe for viewing the Sun
- Blocks 99.999% of incoming light
- Compatibility: LX90 10", LX200 10", LX600 10"
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AUD $259.00In Stock
- Fits Optical Tube Diameter 7 1/8" (181mm) to 7 3/8" (187mm)
- Safe for viewing the Sun
- Blocks 99.999% of incoming light
- Compatibility: LX70 R6, LX65 6" MAK & 6" ACF™, LX85 6" MAK, ACF™ & 6" Reflector
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AUD $329.00In Stock
These are safe full aperture (sometimes referred as clear aperture) solar filters. This means that it allows the most light possible into the telescope because it allows the full aperture of your telescope to be viewed. The full aperture allows the best possible daytime viewing when there is minimal atmospheric turbulence.
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AUD $44.99In Stock
- Instantly transform your normal PowerSeeker 70 (AZ & EQ) and Travel Scope 70 telescope into a white-light solar telescope
- Solar film produced in the USA by American Paper Optics, one of the suppliers recommended by NASA for safe solar viewing
- ISO Certified - proprietary Solar Safe material allows you to safely view the August 21, 2017 North American total solar eclipse
- Designed from the telescope’s lens cap for a snug, safe fit via 3 safety screws. Safety cap protects outer surface of filter when not in use
- Also fits saxon and Sky-Watcher 70mm refractors.
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AUD $44.99Backorder Available
Turn your Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ or AstroMaster LT 70AZ 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. This solar filter is custom designed for the AstroMaster 70AZ, AstroMaster LT 70AZ, and AstroMaster 70EQ telescopes. Three safety screws securely hold the filter in place for a safe, snug fit.
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AUD $49.99Backorder Available
Turn your Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ or AstroMaster 130EQ-MD telescope into a solar scope with the EclipSmart Solar Filter. This must-have accessory is perfect for viewing the sun and eclipses. Affordable, easy to use, and best of all, ISO-certified Solar Safe, all Celestron EclipSmart products comply with the latest ISO 12312-2 standards.
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AUD $89.00Backorder Available
This white-light solar filter enables you to observe the sun safely with your Saxon 8" Dobsonian or Newtonian.
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AUD $85.00Backorder Available
Attach the Sky-Watcher Solar Filter for Newtonian Telescope securely over the front of your telescope to conduct safe solar viewing. If you are looking at Sun spots or just wanting to get a closer look at our closest Star, this filter will reflect the harmful rays and reduce the intensity of the Sun light making it safe to view through your telescope.
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AUD $49.00Backorder Available
Saxon Solar Filters provide observers a safe and easy way to view the sun.
NOTE: The outside fitting diameter of this filter is 150 mm.
This filter will fit the following telescopes
Starsense 127 AZ, Starsense DX 130 and other 130 mm aperture reflector telescopes.
This filter unit is not compatible with any 5" (125 mm) SCT telescopes.
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