{"id":13309,"date":"2026-01-31T12:12:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13309"},"modified":"2026-01-31T12:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:12:14","slug":"acuter-solarus-80-avec-monture","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/acuter-solarus-80-avec-monture\/","title":{"rendered":"ACUTER Solarus 80 with mount"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>ACUTER Solarus 80 solar telescope with motorized solar mount<\/h2>\n<p><em>\u00abWe enormously enjoyed our experience with the Acuter Solarus 80 solar telescope... This is not an instrument intended for observing prominences or the finest details of the solar surface, but for sunspots it proved remarkable. The ratio of visual experience to affordability makes it an excellent starter set. With or without a mount, the Solarus 80 doesn't collect dust: it's practical and rewarding enough to come back to again and again.\u00bb<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>- BBC Sky at Night Magazine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ACUTER<\/strong> is an international reference brand, recognized for its innovative, high-quality instruments dedicated to amateur astronomy and science education. Visit <strong>Solarus 80<\/strong> is a turnkey solar telescope designed to observe the Sun in complete safety, with exemplary ease of use.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Safe solar observation - white light<\/h3>\n<p>Visit <strong>ACUTER Solarus 80<\/strong> is a <strong>80 mm diameter<\/strong>, equipped with a <strong>permanently mounted white-light glass solar filter<\/strong>. This design eliminates any risk of mishandling and allows safe observation of many solar phenomena:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sun spots and their evolution<\/li>\n<li>Details of the photosphere<\/li>\n<li>Solar eclipses<\/li>\n<li>Mercury and Venus transits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Solarus 80 complies with the international standard <strong>ISO 12312-2:2015<\/strong> for direct observation of the Sun. It must always be used in accordance with the instructions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Integrated filter wheel for enhanced contrast<\/h3>\n<p>The telescope features a <strong>integrated rotating filter wheel<\/strong>, which allows the Sun to be observed in different shades to improve the legibility of structures:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pre-installed filters: red, yellow, blue, green, orange<\/li>\n<li>ND filter (neutral density)<\/li>\n<li>An empty slot for observation without color filter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A visual indicator clearly shows which filter is currently in use.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Revolutionary self-tracking sunglasses<\/h3>\n<p>This version of the Solarus 80 is supplied with a <strong>Sky-Watcher self-following solar frame<\/strong>, with advanced automatic sun-tracking technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Operating principle :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Automatic levelling thanks to built-in tilt sensor<\/li>\n<li>Automatic calculation of the Sun's position via GPS (date, time and position)<\/li>\n<li>Automatic sun scanning<\/li>\n<li>Sun detection by solar sensor and immediate locking<\/li>\n<li>Continuous, silent tracking of the Sun in the eyepiece field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Simply level the tripod and point the telescope roughly to the left of the Sun: the mount takes care of the rest, without any complex alignment.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Solar photography with your smartphone<\/h3>\n<p>A <strong>universal smartphone adapter<\/strong> is supplied, making it easy to capture images of the Sun, sunspots or eclipses, so you can keep a photographic record of your observations.<\/p>\n<p><em>Smartphone not included.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Technical specifications - Solarus 80 telescope<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>White light solar telescope<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Diameter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>80 mm (multi-coated optics)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Focal length<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>400 mm (f\/5)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Eyepiece<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5-16 mm fixed zoom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Magnifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>25\u00d7, 40\u00d7, 80\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Solar filter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>White light, glass, permanently mounted<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Filter wheel<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Red, yellow, blue, green, orange, ND + 1 free slot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Angled return<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>90\u00b0 (non-rotating)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Focuser<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Crayford (non-rotating)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dovetail<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Vixen 45 mm with 1\/4\u2033-20 thread<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Length<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>378 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1.75 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Technical specifications - Self-following sun frame<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Technology<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Solar sensor + integrated GPS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Follow-up<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Solar automatic, double axis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Pointing accuracy<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Up to 3 arc-minutes (after calibration)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Travel speeds<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>16\u00d7 and 1200\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Maximum load<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>4 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tripod<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Adjustable aluminum with accessory tray<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>80.5 cm to 152 cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>4.05 kg (mount + tripod)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Power supply<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8 AA batteries or external 12 V DC power supply<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Ideal for<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Beginners wishing to observe the Sun in complete safety<\/li>\n<li>Schools and educational establishments<\/li>\n<li>Regular sunspot monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Eclipses and planetary transits<\/li>\n<li>Users looking for a simple, automated and reliable solar system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The ACUTER Solarus 80 with self-tracking solar frame<\/strong> is a complete, modern and safe solution for solar observation, combining advanced technology, ease of use and high educational value.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00e9lescope solaire ACUTER Solarus 80 avec monture solaire motoris\u00e9e \u00ab Nous avons \u00e9norm\u00e9ment appr\u00e9ci\u00e9 notre exp\u00e9rience avec le t\u00e9lescope solaire Acuter Solarus 80\u2026 Ce n\u2019est pas un instrument destin\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019observation des protub\u00e9rances ou des d\u00e9tails les plus fins de la surface solaire, mais pour les taches solaires il s\u2019est montr\u00e9 remarquable. 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