Astrodon Red Continuum 5nm Filter - 50mm Unmounted
Astrodon
Red Continuum 5 nm Filter - 50mm Unmounted is an astronomy filter in 50mm for cleaner astronomy data.
imaging-filter midrange
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Specifications
Filter
- Filter type
- Astronomy imaging filter
- Filter size
- 50 mm / Unmounted
Spectral
- Passbands
- Red continuum (5 nm)
- Band count
- 1 band
- Narrowest bandpass
- 5 nm
Use
- Camera use
- Color or mono astronomy cameras, depending on target and workflow
Astrophotography Fit
A supporting filter that should match the camera, telescope speed, and target type.
Red Continuum 5 nm Filter - 50mm Unmounted is a midrange astronomy filter (50mm).
A supporting filter that should match the camera, telescope speed, and target type.
Choose filter size around the sensor diagonal, telescope speed, and filter-wheel or drawer geometry. Flats are still required; a filter can improve contrast, but it will not rescue tilt, bad focus, or poor calibration.
Best paired with
- Cameras and filter holders with the same physical size
- Targets that match the passband
- A calibration workflow that includes flats after filter changes
Not recommended for
- Using as a fix for poor focus, tracking, or gradients
- Filter sizes smaller than the illuminated sensor path
- Targets outside the filter passband
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| Retailer | Price | Availability | View Offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Break Optics Cloud Break Optics | $459.80 | In stock Updated 5/15/2026 | View Offer - $459.80 |