The exiting Acuter Solarus-80 is an 80mm solar telescope with a safe, permanently-mounted white light solar filter of glass construction. which is useful for many different aspects of white light solar observing, including the observation of sunspots, solar eclipses, solar surface details & the transit of inner planets across the Sun.
Features a built-in rotating filter wheel, complete with pre-installed filters to allow the Sun to be viewed in different colours. Supplied with a universal smartphone camera adaptor to take photos using your smartphone, to keep a photographic record of your observations.
The Acuter Solarus-80 conforms to and meets the transmission requirements of ISO 12312-2:2015 (Filters for the direct observation of the Sun). Always use in accordance with the instructions.
SPECIFICATION:
- Built-in Permanently Mounted White Light Solar Filter
- Objective Lens Diameter: 80mm (Multi-Coated)
- Telescope Focal Length: 400mm (f/5)
- Eyepiece Supplied: Fixed 5-16mm Zoom Eyepiece, adjustable in 5mm, 10mm & 16mm stages
- Magnifications: x80, x40 & x25
- Safe Solar Finder
- Universal Smartphone Adaptor (smartphone not supplied)
- Filter Wheel, Pre-loaded with Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange & ND (Neutral Density) Filters, with handy In-Use Filter Indicator. Includes one empty slot for filterless viewing.
- 90º Diagonal for comfortable viewing (non-rotatable)
- Crayford Focuser (non-rotatable)
- 45mm Vixen-Type Dovetail Bar with 1/4"-20 Tripod Threads (Side Mounted)
- Recommended mounting: Sky-Watcher SolarQuest Auto-Tracking Solar Mount or Alt-Azimuth Mount with Side-mounted 45mm saddle
- Telescope Length: 378mm
- Telescope Weight: 1.75kg
