Astromania Flexible Dew Shield for 100-123 mm tubes
Price tier: Budget
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Flexible dew shield with velvet-lined interior and non-slip foam attachment. Reduces dew, minimizes reflections, and allows extended observing with adjustable diameter. Customer note: sturdy build with strong Velcro, though some fit concerns for certain scopes
Highlights
- dew prevention for hours of viewing
- soft interior reduces stray light
- flexible, adjustable sizing
Pros
- velvet-lined interior minimizes reflections
- adjustable diameter with velcro fastener
- reduces dew on telescope optics
- non-slip foam contact area for stability
- space-saving flexible design
Cons
- fit may vary for some telescope models
- perceived price by some customers
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Features
- Astromania flexible dew shield are constructed of black ABS plastic and are all felt lined for maximum absorption of moisture and baffling of stray light; particularly strong attachment to telescope by non-slip foam rubber at contact area to tube
- The flexible design is quite practical; as it allows you to slide the dew shield behind a cupboard or next to your eyepiece case; it is optimally space-saving
- The dew shield is lined on the inside with a black velvet-like fabric; this not only minimizes reflections but also ensures that no dew can reach the telescope's optics
- Height of dew shield 180mm; total length 435mm; suitable for telescope tubes from 100mm to 123 mm diameter; prevents telescope optics fogging up; keeps the optics completely dew free and lets to observe for hours with the optimal view
- Flexible velcro fastener provides optimal adaption to diameter of telescope or telephoto lens; place space saving around the tube; good for live in place that has dew often or use scope in the daytime and want to keep stray light out and contrast high.