{"id":14892,"date":"2026-05-07T10:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=14892"},"modified":"2026-05-14T21:41:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:41:57","slug":"lunt-ls40tha-kit-premium","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/lunt-ls40tha-kit-premium\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunt LS40THa Premium Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-rm-block-id=\"block-1\">LS40THa Premium Kit : High-performance double-stack H-Alpha solar telescope<\/h2>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-2\">Visit <strong>LS40THa Premium Kit<\/strong> represents the most advanced solution in the 40 mm range dedicated to H-Alpha solar observation. Designed to offer the best double-stack performance in an ultra-portable format, this system combines two front-mounted precision standards to achieve a combined bandwidth of less than 0.25 \u00c5.<\/p>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-3\">Each instrument is equipped with new-generation standards, individually measured at 656.28 nm on Lunt precision metrology equipment. All specifications are accurately verified, not simply estimated.<\/p>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-4\">At just 2.6 lbs for the optical tube and around 1 lb more for the double-stack filter, this kit is perfectly transportable, while offering exceptional levels of chromospheric contrast.<\/p>\n<h3 data-rm-block-id=\"block-5\">Double stack: unrivalled detail<\/h3>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-6\">The filter <strong>LS40FHa Double Stack<\/strong> adds a second 0.35 \u00c5 H-Alpha standard to the optical path. The two standards work in series to achieve a combined bandwidth of less than 0.25 \u00c5, revealing details invisible with a single-stack system.<\/p>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-7\">Thanks to this advanced configuration, the solar chromosphere becomes incredibly detailed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-8\">Precise cellular structures in beach areas<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-9\">Complex multilayered filaments with dark cores<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-10\">Complete magnetic architecture of active regions<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-11\">Protuberances revealing internal filaments and dynamic flows<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-12\">The Sun no longer appears as a simple luminous texture, but as a dynamic, living landscape.<\/p>\n<h3 data-rm-block-id=\"block-13\">Flexible viewing with zoom eyepiece<\/h3>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-14\">The Premium kit includes a 7.2-21.5 mm zoom eyepiece, enabling you to switch quickly between full-disc and high-magnification views without changing eyepieces.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-15\">19x magnification to observe the entire solar disk<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-16\">Up to 56x magnification to detail active regions and protuberances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-17\">This flexibility is particularly useful when solar phenomena evolve rapidly or when atmospheric conditions change.<\/p>\n<h3 data-rm-block-id=\"block-18\">High-quality mechanics and maximum precision<\/h3>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-19\">The LS40THa Premium Kit features a 10:1 double-speed CNC rack-and-pinion eyepiece holder, specially designed for the demands of sub-quarter-angstrom viewing.<\/p>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-20\">Key benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-21\">Ultra-precise micro-adjustment<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-22\">Integrated brake with adjustable resistance<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-23\">Rotating system for optimum framing<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-24\">6 to 8 lbs load capacity for accessories and cameras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-25\">The extended 6\u2033 Vixen dovetail ensures optimum system balance even with the front-mounted double stack filter.<\/p>\n<h3 data-rm-block-id=\"block-26\">Assembly and quality control<\/h3>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-27\">Each LS40THa Premium Kit is individually assembled, optical bench-tested and monochromator-checked before shipment from Tucson. This procedure guarantees consistent performance in line with advertised specifications.<\/p>\n<h3 data-rm-block-id=\"block-28\">Complete kit contents<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-29\"><strong>LS40THa OTA :<\/strong> 40 mm aperture, 400 mm focal length, f\/10, tilt-tuned 0.35 \u00c5 frontal standard, unobstructed aperture<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-30\"><strong>LS40FHa Double Stack :<\/strong> 40 mm tilt-tuned front filter, combined bandwidth &lt;0.25 \u00c5, two 0.35 \u00c5 standards in series, no central obstruction, adapter included, weight \u22481 lb.<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-31\"><strong>B600 blocking filter :<\/strong> 1.25\u2033 angle drive, 6 mm clear aperture, optimized for LS40 focal length<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-32\"><strong>1.25\u2033 Rack &amp; Pinion 10:1 eyepiece holder:<\/strong> CNC aluminum\/brass, double speed, adjustable integrated brake, rotary, 6-8 lbs capacity<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-33\"><strong>SunLock solar finder:<\/strong> red dot projection on glass reticle, 3-point internal adjustment, red anodized aluminum<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-34\"><strong>Vixen 6\u2033 dovetail:<\/strong> length 150 mm, black anodized aluminum, three 1\/4-20 threads, extended balancing rail with DS filter<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-35\"><strong>Hard case :<\/strong> silver aluminum, dimensions 18.5\u2033 x 10.5\u2033 x 7\u2033, custom interior foam<\/li>\n<li data-rm-block-id=\"block-36\"><strong>Zoom eyepiece 7.2-21.5 mm :<\/strong> 7 lenses \/ 4 groups, AR coating 0.1 %, eye relief 15 mm, apparent field 53\u00b0-40\u00b0, near-perfocal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-rm-block-id=\"block-37\">Summary table of technical specifications<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th data-rm-block-id=\"block-38\">Features<\/th>\n<th data-rm-block-id=\"block-39\">Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-40\">Type<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-41\">Dedicated H-Alpha solar telescope (daytime use only)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-42\">Opening<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-43\">40 mm full aperture without obstruction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-44\">Focal length<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-45\">400 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-46\">Focus report<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-47\">f\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-48\">Standard type<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-49\">Double frontal tilt-tuned standard (LS40THa + LS40FHa)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-50\">Single-stack bandwidth<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-51\">0.35 \u00c5 (individually verified)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-52\">Double-stack bandwidth<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-53\">&lt;0.25 \u00c5 combined (two 0.35 \u00c5 standards in series)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-54\">Blocking filter<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-55\">B600, 6 mm clear aperture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-56\">Lens holder<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-57\">1.25\u2033 CNC rack, double speed 10:1, rotary, integrated brake<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-58\">Eyepiece holder capacity<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-59\">6-8 lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-60\">Eyepiece<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-61\">Zoom 7.2-21.5 mm, magnification 19x-56x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-62\">Optical treatment<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-63\">Anti-reflective coating 0.1 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-64\">Apparent field<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-65\">53\u00b0-40\u00b0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-66\">Eye relief<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-67\">15 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-68\">Solar researcher<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-69\">SunLock, red dot projection, 3-screw adjustment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-70\">Dovetail<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-71\">Vixen 6\u2033, length 150 mm, 3 threads 1\/4-20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-72\">Briefcase<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-73\">Aluminum, 18.5\u2033 x 10.5\u2033 x 7\u2033, cut foam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-74\">OTA weight<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-75\">\u22482.6 lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-76\">Double stack filter weight<\/td>\n<td data-rm-block-id=\"block-77\">\u22481 lb<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 data-rm-block-id=\"block-78\">Why choose the LS40THa Premium Kit?<\/h3>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-79\">The LS40THa Premium Kit is the ideal solution for astronomers seeking the best possible chromospheric contrast in a compact, transportable format. 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