Tilt Adapter
DayStar
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The DayStar Tilt Adapter (Interference Eliminator) eliminates interference fringes and Newton's Rings that plague monochromatic solar imaging, particularly when using H-alpha filters and long focal ratio systems. By tilting the camera relative to the filter while maintaining sensor center position, it resolves optical path interference without affecting focus, framing, or vignetting. This tool-free adapter is adjustable by hand with thumbscrews for precise control and is essential for achieving clean solar images with cameras and etalon filters like the DayStar Quark.
Specifications
| Dimensions | 60 x 83 mm ellipse, 22 mm thick |
| Weight | 0.1 lb |
| Maximum Camera Weight | 3.5 kg |
| Recommended Focal Ratio | F/30 and longer |
| Radius of Curvature | 65 mm |
| Compatible Cameras | Canon, Nikon, DSLR cameras, Lumenera, Imaging Source, Philips, SBIG and CCD cameras |
| Material | CNC machined aluminum |
| Recommended Distance to Focal Plane | 55 mm |
| Thread Type | Male/Female T-thread (M42x0.75) |
| Additional Back Focus Required | 15 mm |