QHYCCD ArIII Argon-III Filter for miniCAM8 Camera

QHYCCDSKU: QHY-MiniCam-ArIII

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Sale price$140.00 CAD
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  • Description

Overview of QHYCCD Ar III Filter

  • Wavelength & bandwidth
    Tuned to the Ar III emission line at 713 nm, with a narrow 7 nm bandpass, ideal for isolating argon emission in planetary and emission nebulae 

  • Form factor & compatibility
    Trimmed to fit the miniCAM8 filter assembly (roughly 19 × 12 × 1.1 mm) – installs in the built‑in 8‑position wheel of the miniCAM8 


 


? In‑Depth Review Video

To see the Ar III filter in action on the miniCAM8, this video review is highly recommended:


✅ Summary: Is It Worth It?

Feature Details
Targeted narrowband 7 nm bandwidth centered on 713 nm, optimized for argon emissions
Camera integration Sized to fit miniCAM8’s filter wheel seamlessly

If you're imaging nebulae with miniCAM8 and want to capture argon emission (to complement Ha, OIII, and SII), this filter is a smart, cost-effective choice.


 

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