Celestron EclipSmart Solar Filter
for 5"SCT Telescopes
Get ready for the 2023 annular eclipse and the 2024 total solar eclipse across America with EclipSmart Solar Safe Products. Enhance your viewing experience with Celestron's EclipSmart Solar Filter and your Celestron 5" telescope. With three nylon safety screws to snugly attach the filter to your telescope, you can be assured that the filter will stay secured and provide safe solar viewing.
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.
Compatible with the Celestron NexStar 5SE, C6 Spotting Scope, and the Celestron 5" Popular Science StarSense Explorer (sold separately). This filter will NOT fit C5's that were manufactured before 2007.
Color of the Sun through this Mylar filter is a pleasing orange. Watch an eclipse safely from start to finish!
Specifications:
| Telescope Compatibility: |
Celestron 5" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes |
| Filter clear aperture: |
120mm (4.72") |
| Filter diameter (external): |
145mm (5.71") |
| Filter diameter (internal): |
N/A |
| Filter material: |
Scratch resistant polymer produced by American Paper Optics |
| Filter thickness: |
24mm (0.94") |
| Solar image color: |
Orange |
| Nylon safety straps: |
Two 1" x 4" hook and loop straps, Four 1" x 1" hook and loop Tabs |
| Weight: |
7.93 oz (225 g) |
