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DayStar Scout 80mm Dedicated Solar Telescope Chromosphere – SS80C

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Unlock stunning views of the Sun’s chromosphere with the Scout 80mm Dedicated Solar Telescope Chromosphere (SS80C). This premium H-alpha telescope is designed for safe, high-contrast solar observation, revealing prominences, filaments, sunspots, and surface texture in exceptional detail. Its 80mm aperture provides brighter, sharper images compared to smaller scopes, making it perfect for serious solar enthusiasts and astrophotographers.

Lightweight yet robust, the SS80C is easy to set up and features precise tuning controls for observing subtle solar details. Whether you’re capturing solar images or enjoying visual observation, this dedicated solar telescope ensures a safe and immersive solar viewing experience.

Key Features:

  • 80mm dedicated H-alpha solar telescope

  • Reveals chromospheric details, prominences, filaments, and sunspots

  • High-contrast optics for clearer, brighter solar imaging

  • Lightweight, portable, and easy to set up

  • Precision tuning system for fine adjustment of chromospheric features

  • Ideal for solar observation and astrophotography

  • Safe and dedicated for solar viewing

Specifications:

  • Model: SS80C

  • Aperture: 80mm

  • Optical Type: Dedicated H-alpha Solar Telescope

  • Bandwidth: ~0.7Å (approx.)

  • Focal Length: Typically 600–700mm (varies by package)

  • Tuning Method: Pressure or tilt tuning for fine detail

  • Blocking Filter: Optional, depending on package

  • Weight: Approx. 7–9 kg

  • Use Case: Safe solar observation, solar imaging, outreach events


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