Solarscopes Sun Viewer
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The Latest Optical Instrument For Daytime Astronomy & Easy Solar Observation! Solarscopes Sun Viewer.
Construction Material : Base and upper rotary parts : cardboard Lens and mirror : glass. Mechanical mounts : aluminium.
Dimensions : Package size : 650 X 480 X 65 mm3 Assembled tool size : 600 X 450 X 380 mm3 Weight : 1350 g ( 1500 g with packaging)
Optical characteristics : Optical specifications : focal length : 13 m, image quality better than one lambda (wavefront) Optical aperture : 40 mm Sun's image size on the projection screen : diameter 115 mm (approx) Observation screen size : 340 X 340 mm ²
Ocular safety : Solarscope is designed to be eye safe
Assembling : Sold with assembly instructions , folded in a table game-sized box. Mirror and lens are delivered already positioned in mounting. Mechanical mounting will be placed and screwed on to the cardboard setting.
Your first instrument allowing daytime astronomy. Friendly and easy to use, very simple to align, easy observation , robust .
What can be observed? Sun Spots, Transits ( Mercury , Venus), Eclipses (Moon).
What can be measured? Earths rotation speed Day duration True local noon Earth polar axis inclination Sun rotation speed Latitude of the observation spot Earth orbit ellipticity Astronomical Unit (AU)
| Item | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Solarscopes Sun Viewer | £46.00 + £8.00 shipping & insurance | |
| Educational Version, contains selection of observing projects. | £65.00 + £8.00 shipping & insurance |
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