- SOLAR SAFE TELESCOPE FILTER: Filter conforms to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard for filters directly viewing the Sun. The ideal tool for viewing eclipses, sunspots, or the Sun any day!
- WORKS WITH YOUR EXISTING TELESCOPE: Compatible with Celestron 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain and EdgeHD telescopes.
- SAFE, SNUG FIT: Two hook and loop straps keep your filter securely attached to your telescope’s objective.
- SOLAR FILM MADE IN THE USA: Celestron Solar Safe film is produced in the USA by American Paper Optics, one of the suppliers recommended by NASA & the American Astronomical Society for safe solar viewing, & independently tested by a third-party lab.
- GREAT VIEWS AND IMAGES: This filter features an orange tint, producing a natural look perfect for visual observing and capturing images through your telescope.
- UNBEATABLE WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Buy with confidence from Celestron, a leading optics brand in California since 1960. Your purchase includes a Celestron Limited Lifetime US Warranty & US-based expert tech support.
Turn your Celestron 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain or EdgeHD telescope into a solar scope! The EclipSmart Eclipse Solar Filter is a must-have accessory perfect for viewing the Sun and eclipses like the upcoming 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse and 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Affordable, easy to use, and best of all, all Celestron EclipSmart products conform to the ISO 12312-2:2015(E) international safety standard. This solar filter is custom designed for Celestron 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain and EdgeHD telescopes. Two hook and loop straps securely hold the filter in place for a safe, snug fit. These filters are compatible with these telescopes: C8 Telescope Tube, 8” EdgeHD Telescope Tube, NexStar 8SE, NexStar Evolution 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain/EdgeHD, Advanced VX 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain/EdgeHD, CGEM II 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain/EdgeHD, CPC GPS XLT 8", CPC Deluxe 8" EdgeHD, CGX 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain/EdgeHD, and CGEM 8” Schmidt Cassegrain/EdgeHD. EclipSmart solar products feature Solar Safe filter technology—the ultimate protection from harmful solar radiation, including IR and UV light, plus 99.999% of visible light. Celestron Solar Safe filter technology is SAFE for direct observation of the Sun and has been independently tested to conform and meet the transmission requirements of ISO 12312-2:2015(E), Filters for Direct Observation of the Sun.
