Baader AstroSolar Safety Film OD 5.0 20x29 cm

Baader AstroSolar Safety Film OD 5.0 20x29 cm – Product description

Baader AstroSolar Safety Film OD 5.0 20x29 cm is intended for applications in the Film for solar observation and photography category. Baader AstroSolar Safety Film OD 5.0 in A4 size, approximately 20 x 29 cm. The following information gives a detailed overview of equipment and use.

Key product details

• Telescopes requiring a custom filter diameter
• Binoculars and camera lenses with a properly built front filter
• White-light solar observing and solar photography
• Optical density OD 5.0
• Size approx. 20 x 29 cm
• For front-mounted objective filters

Product overview

AstroSolar Safety Film OD 5.0 is filter material for custom front-mounted solar filters. It is installed in front of the optical aperture and is intended for visual white-light solar observing through additional optics.

Suitable applications

• Telescopes requiring a custom filter diameter
• Binoculars and camera lenses with a properly built front filter
• White-light solar observing and solar photography

Included equipment

• Optical density OD 5.0
• Size approx. 20 x 29 cm
• For front-mounted objective filters
• Neutral white solar image according to manufacturer information
• Construction instructions and cutting template according to product information
• For visual use only in a correctly assembled filtering system

Build the filter holder carefully

The film should sit without tension in a rigid holder. The finished filter must not be able to come off through wind or accidental contact.

Safety information

Solar observing is only safe with a complete, suitable, undamaged and securely mounted front-filter system. Never look at the Sun through unfiltered optics.

Practical note

Inspect the film and holder before every use for holes, tears and loose fit. Do not use the film as loose eye protection or as improvised eclipse glasses.

Selection note

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