Product highlights:
- Designed for Celestron 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain and EdgeGD telescopes
- Large 176mm clear aperture won’t obstruct your view
- Filters out 99.9% of visible light
- Protects your eyes against harmful solar radiation, IR and UV light
- Straps and pads keep the filter firmly in place
Celestron EclipSmart 8" Solar Filter (SCT and EdgeHD)
This EclipSmart Solar Filter from Celestron allows you to transform standard Celestron 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain and EdgeHD telescopes into a white-light solar telescope for safe viewing of eclipses and other solar events.
This filter is designed to fit on your telescope like a lens cap using two hook-and-loop fasteing safety straps and four self-adhesive hook-and-loop pads. These straps and pads safely secure the EclipSmart filter in place and create a snug fit.
This Mylar filter has a large 176mm aperture to ensure an unobstructed view of the sky. It’s also ISO-compliant and protects your eyes against solar radiation, IR and UV light for a safe viewing experience.
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Celestron EclipSmart 8" Solar Filter (SCT and EdgeHD) 

Celestron EclipSmart 8" Solar Filter (SCT and EdgeHD)
MFR: 94244
SKU: 94244-CELESTRON