Daystar 80mm Solar Scout Chromosphere H-alpha Telescope (SS80C)

Daystar 80mm Solar Scout Chromosphere H-alpha Telescope

Daystar 80mm Solar Scout is available in a choice of "prominence" or "chromosphere". Choose the Prominence model for wider prominences with a little surface detail or choose the Chromosphere model for more surface contrast and narrower prominences.

Features

• 1400mm Effective Focal Length
• Best Price for 80mm Dedicated Solar Telescope
• Prominence or Chromosphere model no extra cost
• Carbon Fiber Optical Tube
• Robust and precision accuracy: Helical Front-Focus can't slip and does not turn the eyepiece.
• Solar Bullet finder projects safely onto white screen.
• Full 22mm Clear Aperture.
• Quark can be moved to other instruments for different magnifications*
• Swap filter(s) for different bandpass views
• Adaptable for 2" or Camera mount / views
• Always on-band with USB power, 5v 1.5amp
• 110-240VAC wall adapter (Optional 24mAh battery available)
• Tuning knob allows wing shifting +/- 0.5Å
• LED indicator for power, warming, ready, fault
• 5 year warranty

Includes

• Quality Achromat Doublet 80mm refractor
• Carbon Fiber Solar Telescope
• Helical Front-end Focus with fine precision
• Choose Prom or Chrom model at no extra cost
• Environmental Hard Case
• Interchangeable Daystar Quark*
• 'Solar Bullet' finder
• Vixen /Photo style mounting foot

* Application of 2" eyepieces or components, and Camera T-adapters require additional, optional accessories.

Technical Specifications

Aperture	Achromatic doublet 80mm
Focal length	140mm (approximate effective)
Effective F ratio	F/17.5
Wavelength	6562.8Å
Tuning knob	Wing shift +/- 0.5Å in 0.1Å increments.
FWHM	Not specified
Barlow	Integrated, fully baffled 2 element telecentric 4.3X barlow optimized for 656nm
Blocking filter	Integrated 12mm blocking filter
Clear aperture	20mm clear etalon aperture
Full disk	Passes full solar disk
Eyepiece side	1.25” female drawtube Brass compression ring to protect eyepiece Optional 2″ and SCT accessories available Diagonal recommended to achieve focus
Mounting	Reversible Vixen style dovetail foot with 1⁄4-20 tripod mounting holes
Power	USB power, 5v 1.5amp, female Micro-B connector Power is required for proper operation
Wall adapter	90-240VAC wall adapter, includes US, UK, Euro and Australian plugs
Opt. battery	” Optional 8-hour battery pack available”
LED indicator	Yellow: temperature settling Green: ready to observe, filter on band Red: fault such as low voltage
Settling time	Approximately 5-6 minutes after power up or change of wing shift
Temperature	Ambient temperature range 40°-100°F
Dimensions	94mm wide, 135mm tall, 512mm long
Weight	TBD

In the Box

• Solar Scout 80mm Telescope
• Standard US – micro USB power cable & supply
• Vixen style mounting foot & bullet finder
• Environmental Hard Case

Warranty & Manuals

Daystar 5-Years Warranty

Daystar Solar Scout 80mm Manual