{"product_id":"lunt-ls60mt-universal-telescope","title":"Lunt LS60MT 60mm Universal Day \u0026 Night Modular Telescope","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLunt LS60MT 60mm Universal Day \u0026amp; Night Modular Telescope\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LS60MT is Lunt's most versatile solar telescope. This solar telescope is a true universal instrument built around a professional-grade 70mm ED doublet objective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy day, the internal pressure-tuned H-alpha module delivers \u0026lt;0.35Å bandpass performance with Doppler True tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy night, remove the solar module in minutes. You then have a premium 70mm f\/6 refractor for lunar, planetary, and deep-sky observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ED doublet objective provides the color correction and contrast that observers demand. This Lunt design is built for both visual use and imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2\" dual-speed focuser with 10:1 fine focus reduction handles heavy imaging loads. It also delivers the precision that narrow-band solar observation requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure tuning eliminates the angle-dependent sweet spot of tilt-tuned systems. The entire 60mm aperture delivers uniform bandpass across the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial in prominences at the limb, then shift to surface detail with a twist of the pressure knob. That control is a key strength of this solar telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll See with This Solar Telescope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy day, you see the full hydrogen-alpha chromosphere at \u0026lt;0.35Å. Prominences arc off the solar limb, while filaments trace dark paths across the disk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive regions come alive with magnetic detail. Pressure tuning lets you scan through the chromosphere in depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a 60mm solar instrument, it collects 50% more light than a 50mm instrument. That reveals finer structure and brighter prominences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy night, the Moon appears in crisp, high-contrast detail. Planetary disks benefit from the color correction that an ED doublet provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep-sky objects are within the reach of a 70mm aperture, from double stars to bright clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want one telescope that does it all, this is it. The LS60MT removes the choice between a dedicated solar scope and a nighttime refractor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe modular design lets you switch modes in minutes. A 60mm telescope for solar work becomes a 70mm f\/6 refractor for night use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2\" dual-speed focuser with 10:1 fine focus is included from the start. It provides the mechanical precision both applications demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZWO EAF compatible for automated focus control. The 16mm flat-field eyepiece provides 26x magnification for solar observing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNative Aperture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70mm (ED Doublet, FLP51 glass)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH-alpha Aperture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/6 (native), f\/7 (H-alpha)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEtalon Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal, pressure-tuned (Doppler True)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBandpass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;0.35 Å\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlocking Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB600 (6mm clear aperture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocuser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" CNC rack \u0026amp; pinion, 10:1 dual-speed, ZWO EAF compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEyepiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm flat-field, 26x magnification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~7 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNight Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — remove solar module for 70mm f\/6 ED refractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal day\/night modular\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKit:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60mm Universal Day \u0026amp; Night Telescope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eH-alpha w\/ B600 blocking filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR\u0026amp;P focuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunLock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4\" dovetail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16mm eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEnhanced:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60mm Universal Day \u0026amp; Night Telescope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eH-alpha w\/ B1200 blocking filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR\u0026amp;P focuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunLock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4\" dovetail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZoom eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePremium Plus:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60mm Universal Day \u0026amp; Night Telescope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eH-alpha w\/ B1200 blocking filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR\u0026amp;P focuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLS50FHa 0.35A double stack filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunLock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4\" dovetail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZoom eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLunt 5-Year Warranty. 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