The Lunt 50mm Solar Telescope, complete with a Pressure Tuner, provides the basic essentials perfect for a first-time introduction to solar observing. Also, it includes the newest technology for fine-tuning, allowing basic research of the Sun’s disk and some surface details.
The Lunt 50mm Solar Telescope is a perfect grab-and-go entry-level scope, small enough to fit just about anywhere, while powerful enough to provide many many hours of visual enjoyment and educational insights.
This scope is an unobstructed, pressure-tuned, dedicated hydrogen-alpha telescope with a bandpass of <0.7 Å.
Complete with a pressure tuner, this scope provides the basic essentials you need for an introduction to solar observing. Not to be left behind, the Lunt 50mm Solar Telescope includes the newest technology for fine-tuning, allowing basic research of the Sun’s disk and some surface details.
Experience the thrill of viewing the Sun’s explosive activity. Surface detail, hot spots, prominences, and more — all available in the stunning hydrogen-alpha wavelength.
Lunt 50mm Solar Telescope Specifications
- Telescope Type: Dedicated H-alpha
- Universal Capabilities: H-alpha
- Aperture: 50 mm
- Objective Type: Custom Doublet Optimized at 656 nm
- Objective Coating: Ion Assist Ultra-Narrowband AR (656 nm)
- Focal Ratio: F/7
- Focal Length: 350 mm
- Focuser Options: Helical or Feather Touch
- Mounting: CNC Clamshell and Vixen Style Dovetail
- Storage: Box with Fitted Foam, Hard Case (optional)
- H-alpha Etalon Type: Internal Dedicated
- Etalon Wavelength: 656.28 nm
- Etalon Bandpass: <0.7 Å Single Stack, <0.5 Å Double Stack
- Etalon Material: UV Grade Fused Silica
- Etalon Tuning: Doppler True Barometric Pressure Tuning
- Doppler Shifting: Instant
- Blocking Filter Size: 6 mm Diagonal
- Blocking Filter Bandpass: 6 Å
- Sun Finder: TeleVue Sol Searcher compatible (optional)
SKU: LS50THA/B600PT