Chroma Photometric Sloan DSS R Telescope Filter
Best precision photometric filter for serious deep-sky astrophotography enthusiasts.
A precision-engineered tool built for scientific-grade photometric research. It offers exceptional spectral purity and high transmission, making it an essential choice for those who demand absolute accuracy in their observational data.
$345.00
Who it's for
- Researchers needing data compatible with professional astronomical surveys
- Astrophotographers prioritizing maximum light throughput and image clarity
- Scientists focusing on red giants and distant galaxy studies
Who should skip it
- Hobbyists on a budget seeking affordable equipment
- Casual observers wanting a versatile, all-purpose filter
- Beginners lacking specialized scientific imaging equipment and knowledge
Performance breakdown
Spectral precision
Sloan filter standards ensure highly accurate photometric data collection.
Manufacturing quality
American-made craftsmanship guarantees consistent performance across the entire filter surface.
Transmission efficiency
High-throughput coatings maximize light capture for faint deep-sky objects.
Durability
Rugged construction withstands the rigors of frequent field observation sessions.
Storage protection
Included TPO case provides essential security for delicate optical glass.
Availability
Stock levels fluctuate, often requiring direct inquiry or alert setup.
Key Specs
Bandpass
Broadband
Filter Shape
Round
Filter Thickness
3mm
Filter Type
Sloan
Free Shipping
Yes
Size
50mm
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