Solar Filter/Sun Shade for Galileoscope Refractor Telescope STEM Kit
Turn your Galileoscope into a solar telescope with this build-it-yourself solar filter! This easy-to-assemble solar filter is designed to fit snugly inside the dew shield of a Galileoscope allowing users to safely observe the Sun. The solar film used in the filter is strong, highly resistant to tears and punctures and produces consistent yellow-orange solar images. Made in the USA.
- Lightweight
- Includes a sun shade
- Stronger than any other solar filter film on the market. It is highly tear and puncture-resistant.
- Consistent yellow-orange solar image.
- Even density with any aperture that keeps a flat surface as compared to other thin-film filters that have wrinkles and creases.
- Film has a value of ND16
- Thousand Oaks Optical Guarantees Solarlite Filter Material for 15 years.
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