Daystar Sol 60mm Dedicated Hydrogen Alpha Solar Telescope

The Daystar Sol 60mm is a dedicated Hydrogen Alpha solar telescope designed for premium, no-compromise solar viewing in a compact aperture.

Built in the USA in Daystar's vertically integrated facility, the Sol 60 is engineered to reveal prominences, solar flares, active regions, chromosphere detail, spicules, and other dynamic features visible in red Hydrogen Alpha light.

Key Features

• 60mm aperture narrowband Hydrogen Alpha solar telescope
• Telecentric optical system designed to pass the full solar disk visually
• Integrated carry handle that also functions as a solar finder
• 12:1 dual-speed Daystar focuser compatible with many third-party focus motors
• Helical rack-and-pinion focus mechanism with locking brake and stainless steel reduction components
• Includes mounting rings, dovetail, covers, Flat Cap for imaging, AC power supply, USB power cable, 1.25-inch eyepiece adapter, and durable hard case
• Compatible with Daystar Quark accessories including 2-inch eyepiece adapters, imaging tilt adapters, focal reducers, and battery accessories

Technical Specifications

• Aperture: 60mm (2.36 inches)
• Effective Focal Length: 930mm
• Focal Ratio: f/15.5
• Field of View: Passes full solar disk
• Wavelength: 6562.8 Å / 656.28 nm
• Bandwidth: Chromosphere, 0.5 Å FWHM or narrower
• Tuning: Electronic PID thermal tuning, +/-0.5 Å range in 0.1 Å steps
• Settling Time: Approximately 5-6 minutes after power-up or tuning changes
• Barlow: Integrated 4.3x telecentric barlow optimized for Hydrogen Alpha
• Blocking Filter: Integrated 13mm
• Clear Exit Aperture: 19mm
• Dovetail: Vixen compatible with 1/4-20 tapped hole
• Power: USB 5V, 1.5A micro-B connector
• Operating Temperature: 40-100°F
• Warranty: 3 years