Lunt Solar 40 mm Dedicated H-Alpha Telescope Features
➜ Ultra-lightweight, grab-and-go solar telescope design
➜ Full aperture 40 mm dedicated H-alpha Lunt etalon
➜ Comes with a 5 mm B500 blocking filter
➜ Includes Tele Vue Sol-Searcher Sun Finder
➜ Integrated Vixen-style dovetail plate
➜ Ideal for both solar imaging and visual observing
If you’re searching for a compact yet powerful solar telescope, the Lunt 40 mm H-alpha telescope with B500 blocking filter is an excellent choice. Weighing less than 3 pounds, this highly portable grab-and-go telescope is perfect for capturing or viewing the Sun whether you’re at home or traveling to your favorite observing site.
This dedicated 40 mm hydrogen-alpha telescope comes equipped with a non-rotating helical focuser (with an option to upgrade to a Feathertouch focuser), a B500 blocking filter, and a built-in Vixen-style dovetail, making setup simple and reliable.
Lunt Solar 40 mm Dedicated H-Alpha Specifications
➜ Wavelength: Hydrogen-alpha (dedicated, tunable)
➜ Etalon Size: 40 mm full aperture
➜ Etalon Tuning Range: Tilt adjustment ±1 Angstrom
➜ talon Bandpass (FWHM): <0.65 Angstrom
➜ Peak Transmission: >88%
➜ Net Finesse: 19
➜ Free Spectral Range (FSR): 12 Angstroms
➜ Focal Ratio: f/10
➜ Solar Image Size: ~3.7 mm
➜ Objective Lens: Precision doublet, optimized at 656 nm
➜ Blocking Filter: 5 mm B500 included (upgradeable to 6 mm or 12 mm)
➜ Weight: 1.27kg
📦 In The Box
➜ Lunt Solar Systems 40 mm Dedicated H-Alpha Solar Telescope
➜ Helical style Focuser
➜ B500 1.25" Diagonal Blocking filter
➜ TeleVue Sol Searcher Sun finder
➜ 4″ Vixen Style Dovetail