{"product_id":"lunt-40mm-solar-ready-telescope-kit","title":"Lunt 40mm Solar Ready Telescope Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kt-page\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.kt-page{--kt-primary:#030B1C;--kt-accent:#2E7FBF;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;font-family:inherit;}\n.kt-page.kt-page--wide{max-width:1600px;}\n.kt-page .kt-hero{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:40px;margin-bottom:40px;}\n.kt-page .kt-hero-copy{flex:1 1 55%;}\n.kt-page .kt-hero-img{flex:1 1 40%;text-align:center;}\n.kt-page .kt-sq{width:100%;max-width:420px;aspect-ratio:1\/1;margin:0 auto;background:#ffffff;border-radius:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;}\n.kt-page .kt-sq img{max-width:92%;max-height:92%;width:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain;}\n.kt-page .kt-hero-copy h2{font-size:26px;margin-bottom:14px;}\n.kt-page .kt-hero-copy p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:14px;}\n.kt-page .kt-features{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:40px;margin:40px 0;}\n.kt-page .kt-features-copy{flex:1 1 55%;}\n.kt-page .kt-features-img{flex:1 1 40%;text-align:center;}\n.kt-page .kt-section-heading{font-size:21px;display:inline-block;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--kt-accent);margin-bottom:18px;}\n.kt-page .kt-feature-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}\n.kt-page .kt-feature-list li{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:12px;padding-left:26px;position:relative;}\n.kt-page .kt-feature-list li:before{content:\"\\2713\";color:var(--kt-accent);font-weight:bold;position:absolute;left:0;}\n.kt-page .kt-feature-list b{color:#222;}\n.kt-page .kt-specs-wrap{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.kt-page .kt-specs{display:table !important;width:100% !important;border-collapse:collapse;margin:40px 0;font-size:15px;}\n.kt-page .kt-specs th,.kt-page .kt-specs td{border:2px solid #000;padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;}\n.kt-page .kt-specs th{background:var(--kt-primary) !important;color:#fff !important;font-size:16px;}\n.kt-page .kt-specs tr:nth-child(even){background:#f2f2f2;}\n.kt-page .kt-specs tr:nth-child(odd){background:#ffffff;}\n.kt-page .kt-cta{text-align:center;margin:40px 0;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;}\n.kt-page .kt-cta-buttons{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:16px;margin-top:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;}\n.kt-page .kt-cta-buttons a{display:inline-block;padding:12px 26px;border:2px solid var(--kt-primary);border-radius:4px;color:var(--kt-primary);text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;font-size:15px;transition:all .15s ease;}\n.kt-page .kt-cta-buttons a:hover{background:var(--kt-primary);color:#fff;}\n.kt-page .kt-manuals a{display:block;color:var(--kt-primary);font-weight:bold;font-size:30px;text-align:left;text-decoration:none;margin-bottom:10px;}\n.kt-page .kt-manuals a:hover{color:var(--kt-accent);}\n@media (max-width:768px){\n  .kt-page .kt-hero,.kt-page .kt-features{flex-direction:column;}\n  .kt-page .kt-hero-img img,.kt-page .kt-features-img img{max-width:400px;}\n  .kt-page .kt-hero-copy p,.kt-page .kt-features-copy p{font-size:17px;}\n  .kt-page .kt-cta-buttons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;}\n  .kt-page .kt-cta-buttons a:nth-child(3){grid-column:1 \/ span 2;}\n  .kt-page .kt-manuals a{font-size:24px;}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kt-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"kt-hero-copy\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eGrab And Go Hydrogen Alpha In Three Trims\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe Lunt 40mm Solar Ready Kit builds every trim around the LS40THa optical tube, a 400mm f\/10 dedicated hydrogen-alpha telescope with a front mounted tilt tuned etalon. Lunt publishes a verified 0.45 angstrom bandpass measured on metrology equipment rather than estimated, and the full 40mm aperture stays unobstructed so contrast holds right across the solar disk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChoose the trim that matches how you observe. The Standard configuration pairs a B600 blocking filter with a mini helical focuser, a 4 inch dovetail and a 12mm eyepiece. The Enhanced trim swaps in a 1:1 rack and pinion focuser for smoother travel and a positive brake. Every trim ships in a fitted hard case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eStep up to Premium Plus and you add the LS40FHa double stack filter, which places a second etalon in series and brings combined system bandpass below 0.29 angstroms. That trim also carries a 6 inch dovetail for balance with the filter fitted, plus a 7.2 to 21.5mm zoom eyepiece covering roughly 19x to 56x.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"kt-hero-img\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kt-sq\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/8273\/7521\/files\/IMG_7321_14cae999-a9ce-42fe-98ff-11e7968b7239.jpg?v=1772465123\" alt=\"Lunt LS40THa 40mm hydrogen-alpha solar telescope kit with blocking filter and eyepiece\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kt-features\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"kt-features-copy\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"kt-section-heading\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"kt-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVerified Bandpass\u003c\/b\u003e - each etalon is measured on Lunt metrology equipment, so the 0.45 angstrom figure is tested rather than estimated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnobstructed Aperture\u003c\/b\u003e - the full 40mm clear aperture works with no central obstruction sitting in the light path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenuinely Portable\u003c\/b\u003e - the optical tube weighs about 2.6 pounds, so a light photo tripod or small alt-az mount carries it easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFocuser Choice\u003c\/b\u003e - helical on the Standard trim, or a 1:1 rack and pinion with integrated brake on Enhanced and Premium Plus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDouble Stack Ready\u003c\/b\u003e - adding the LS40FHa brings combined bandpass under 0.29 angstroms, and that filter is included with Premium Plus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHard Case Included\u003c\/b\u003e - an 18.5 by 10.5 by 7 inch aluminium case with custom fitted foam holds every component for transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"kt-features-img\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kt-sq\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/8273\/7521\/files\/IMG_7407.jpg?v=1772465093\" alt=\"Lunt 40mm Premium Plus kit showing the LS40FHa double stack filter and zoom eyepiece\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kt-specs-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"kt-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated hydrogen-alpha solar refractor, front mounted tilt tuned etalon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAperture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40mm, full unobstructed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBandwidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.45 angstroms single stack, below 0.29 angstroms double stacked\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTilt tuned front mounted etalon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlocking Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB600, 6mm clear aperture, all trims\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Kit Includes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40mm Ha telescope, B600 blocking filter, mini helical focuser, SunLock sun finder, 4 inch dovetail, 12mm eyepiece, hard case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnhanced Kit Includes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40mm Ha telescope, B600 blocking filter, 1:1 rack and pinion focuser, SunLock sun finder, 4 inch dovetail, 12mm eyepiece, hard case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium Plus Kit Includes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40mm Ha telescope, B600 blocking filter, 1:1 rack and pinion focuser, LS40FHa double stack filter, SunLock sun finder, 6 inch dovetail, 7.2 to 21.5mm zoom eyepiece, hard case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEyepiece Magnification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33x with the 12mm flat field, 19x to 56x with the zoom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDay Or Night Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDaytime solar use only, dedicated hydrogen-alpha instrument\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 lb Standard and Enhanced, 10 lb Premium Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLS40-STD, LS40-ENH, 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