Coronado

Personal Solar Telescope (PST) 40mm, 0.5 Angstrom

SKU: 0.5PST


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  • $1,499.99
  • Regular price $1,649.99

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Note: As of July 2024, Coronado has apparently ceased operations along with Meade. Enjoy savings on our remaining stock of Coronado scopes. We offer an extended 90 day guarantee on these instruments; there is likely no warranty support from Coronado.

  • 40mm f/10 H-alpha telescope - 400mm focal length
  • Internal non-removable filtering optics for same solar viewing
  • 40mm external tunable etalon
  • 0.5 angstrom hydrogen-alpha (Ha) bandpass
  • Shown on Infinity AZ tripod (not included)

The Personal Solar Telescope (P.S.T.) is a Coronado innovation. The world's most popular telescope to observe the Sun. This 40mm diameter highly portable dedicated solar telescope features a superior 0.5 Angstrom bandpass for increased surface detail. Study of the solar disk is now within the reach of the amateur astronomer.

The P.S.T. will show you the dynamic, ever changing prominences at the edge of the Sun as well as filaments and other surface details in amazing detail, all in the brilliant and distinctive red color of hydrogen-alpha (Ha) light.

Features an easy to use built in solar viewfinder, a 40mm diameter dedicated Ha optical system with 40mm external tunable etalon, 30mm internal Etalon primary blocking filter and incorporated focuser and bandpass fine adjustment controls, 400mm focal length, f/10 focal ratio, with Kellner 20mm eyepiece.

TRIPOD NOT INCLUDED

FIVE YEAR FACTORY WARRANTY

Specifications

Series Personal Solar Telescopes (P.S.T.)
UPC 709942995121
Assembled Product Dimensions 20x11x8
Assembled Product Weight 3.2 lbs.
Clear Aperture 40mm
Focal Length 400mm
Focal Ratio f/10
Viewfinder Built-In Sol Ranger™
Eyepieces Type Plössl
Eyepiece(s) 18mm Plössl
# of Elements 2
Warranty 5 Years

 

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