Solar Safe Filter Technology

EclipSmart solar products feature Solar Safe filter technology providing the ultimate protection from harmful solar radiation, including both IR and UV light, and filters 99.999% of visible light.  Celestron Solar Safe filter technology is GUARANTEED SAFE for direct solar observation and has been independently tested by SAI Global Assurance Services.   

Solar Safe products conform to and meet the transmission requirements of ISO 12312-2, Filters for Direct Observation of the Sun, EN 1836:2005 + A1:2007 (E) for an E15 Filter for the Direct Observation of the Sun and, AS/NZS 1338.1:2012, Filters for Eye Protectors.

Celestron Product that are Solar Safe:

• EclipSmart Solar Shades
• EclipSmart Solar Shades Sun and Eclipse Observing Kit
• EclipSmart 2X Power Viewers Sun and Eclipse Observing Kit
• EclipSmart Deluxe 3 Piece Sun Observing and Imaging Kit
• EclipSmart Ultra 8 Piece Sun Observing and Imaging Kit
• EclipSmart 10X25 Solar Binocular
• EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular
• EclipSmart Travel Scope 50
• EclipSmart Solar Filter for 127 mm Newtonian
• EclipSmart Solar Filter for 60 mm Refractor
• EclipSmart Solar Filter for 70 mm Refractor