{"title":"Daystar Solar Scout Telescopes","description":"\u003cp\u003eDaystar's Solar Scout telescopes are compact hydrogen-alpha refractors in 60mm and 80mm apertures. Chromosphere models are tuned for surface detail such as filaments and plage, Prominence models for limb prominences, and the Solar Scout 60 Double Stack narrows the bandpass further for higher surface contrast. Part of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dedicated-solar-telescopes\"\u003eDedicated Solar Telescopes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"daystar-solar-scout-60-ds-bundle","title":"Daystar Solar Scout 60 DS - Bundle","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003eThe engineers at Daystar have made great strides in cost reduction, and can now offer a quality 60mm H alpha telescope at unhear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003ed-of pricing!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eWhat do you get with the Solar Scout 60 DS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eQuality Achromat Doublet 60mm refractor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eHelical Front-end Focus with fine precision can focus for visual and imaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e'Doublestack' performance at no extra cost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eTop quality Quark* performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eMicro-USB power cable and US wall charger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e'Solar Bullet' finder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eVixen \/Photo style mounting foot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e3 year warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eWith the bundle you also receive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eAdditional International wall power adapter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eFully Multicoated 25mm plossl eyepiece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e1.25\" mirror diagonal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e10,000 mAh Daystar battery with mounting strap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 18pt;\"\u003eAll SS60ds scopes are narrow, 'doublestack' bandpass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Daystar Filters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013561020527,"sku":"SS60DSB","price":1675.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/SS60dsWebHeader__60007.jpg?v=1766556423"},{"product_id":"daystar-solar-scout-60-double-stack","title":"Daystar Solar Scout 60 Double Stack","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; 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This term is called half-bandwidth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daystar Filters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44014158413935,"sku":"SS80P","price":3549.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/SS80C1__41427.1764609463.1280.1280__06150.jpg?v=1766573293"}],"url":"https:\/\/ontariotelescope.com\/collections\/dedicated-solar-telescopes-daystar.oembed","provider":"Ontario Telescope and Accessories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}