DayStar Quark Prominence H-alpha Solar Filter
DayStar
DayStar Quark Prominence is a dedicated solar filter module for safe, specialized solar observing and imaging.
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Specifications
Solar
- Solar filter type
- H-alpha Quark filter
- Solar wavelength
- Hydrogen-alpha 656.3 nm
Use
- Primary use
- High-contrast narrowband solar observing and imaging
Filter
- Passbands
- H-alpha
- Band count
- 1 band
Astrophotography Fit
Best for narrowband solar observing or imaging with a compatible, safely configured telescope.
DayStar Quark Prominence belongs only in a properly configured solar setup. Solar gear is not interchangeable with night-sky filters, and compatibility with aperture, focal ratio, heat rejection, and blocking requirements must be confirmed before use.
Hydrogen-alpha or calcium solar modules can reveal chromosphere detail, but they have strict requirements. Follow the manufacturer configuration exactly, including any ERF or blocking-filter guidance.
Best paired with
- Compatible refractors or solar telescope systems within the stated limits
- Dedicated solar cameras for high-frame-rate capture
- Safe front-end energy rejection or blocking components where required
Not recommended for
- Night-sky observing or deep-sky imaging
- Improvised solar setups outside manufacturer instructions
- Reflectors or catadioptric telescopes unless the product explicitly supports them
Where To Buy
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| Retailer | Price | Availability | View Offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Break Optics Cloud Break Optics | $1,295.00 | In stock Updated 8/5/2026 | View Offer - $1,295.00 |
| High Point Scientific High Point Scientific | $1,295.00 | In stock Updated 8/5/2026 | View Offer - $1,295.00 |
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