What is Newtonian sun filter?

Double-sided metal coatings on the film’s surface ensures good colour balance and allows the user to view the Sun in its natural white light. The film transmits 1/100,000 of visible light while reflecting 99.999\%of unwanted light. The film significantly decreases harmful levels of ultraviolet rays and infrared light.

Can I make a solar filter?

It is relatively easy to make your own filter with some poster-board material, filter sheets, and a little glue and tape. In a pinch, you can even cut out a piece of filter material and connect it to a lens with a rubber band.

What can I see with Celestron 127eq?

The Celestron 127 EQ reflector with 250x magnification can be used for detailed lunar scenes as well as distant objects, like Jupiter, Mars or Venus. At lower magnification levels, it will offer a wide field of view for celestial images like the Lagoon nebula or the Orion nebula.

What can you see with Celestron PowerSeeker 127eq telescope?

You should be able to see detail on the moon, Saturn and its rings, Jupiter and its four Galilean moons, bright nebulae such as the Orion nebula, a few double stars and a few bright deep sky objects. And the sun, with a good quality solar filter on the front end of the scope.

What is Baader solar filter?

Due to it’s neutral color balance, AstroSolar enables the use of various color (or interference) filters which allows the observer to concentrate on certain spectral passbands for investigations of different layers within the solar “atmosphere”. Baader AstroSolar™ film Filter cell constructed from lightweight 18Ga.

What is a solar telescope used for?

A solar telescope is a special purpose telescope used to observe the Sun. Solar telescopes usually detect light with wavelengths in, or not far outside, the visible spectrum.

What can I see with Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ?

What is the best solar filter for Celestron telescopes?

Enhance your viewing experience with Celestron’s EclipSmart Solar Filter for the 127 mm & 130 mm Telescopes. With two Velcro straps and four self-adhesive Velcro pads for safely securing your solar filter in place, you can be assured that the solar filter will not fall off and will provide Solar Safe, ISO compliant viewing.

How do you use a Celestron starsense telescope?

Just point the telescope at any three bright objects—stars, bright planets, or even the Moon—and your telescope can orient itself with the night sky. Celestron’s patented StarSense™ Technology makes it easier than ever to locate objects in the night sky, even if you’ve never used a telescope before.

What is the solar safe filter technology?

Celestron Solar Safe filter technology is GUARANTEED SAFE for direct solar observation and has been independently tested by SAI Global Assurance Services.