The Celestron Dew Shield Dx Is An Essential Accessory That Protects Your Optical Tube In The Field. It Prevents Excess Moisture In The Air From Forming Condensation On The Corrector Lens. A Dew Shield Also Helps Block Stray Light From Entering The Telescope For Better Viewing And Astroimaging. Use The Dew Shield Dx On Your 9.25 And 11 Schmidt Cassegrain, Edgehd, And Rasa (With Single Dovetail) Optical Tubes With Confidence.Constructionthe Dew Shield Dx Provides A Perfect, Custom Fit Designed Specifically For 9.25 And 11 Celestron Optical Tubes. The Dew Shield Is Built From Durable Pe Plastic That Is Flexible But Strong. Extra Padding Has Been Added At The Tube Attachment Edge To Create A Stronger Fit On The Optical Tube. The Felt-Lined Interior Absorbs Any Additional Stray Light And Excessive Moisture, Creating Optimal Contrast When Viewing And Imaging. The Large Dovetail Cutout Has Been Made Both Wider- To Accommodate A 4 Wide Dovetail Rails, As Well As Deeper, To Create A More Solid Connection With The Optical Tube.Attaching The Dew Shield To Your Optical Tube Is Easy Thanks To The Velcro Attachment Points. Whether Your Optical Tube Is 9.25 And 11 , Simply Adjust The Velcro For The Correct Fit.Transportation And Storageto Save Space When Not In Use, Roll Up Your Dew Shield Dx For Easy Transport And Storage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Celestron Dew Shield?A: The dimensions are forty-two point twelve inches long, sixteen point nine inches wide, and zero point seven inches high.
Q: How much does the Celestron Dew Shield weigh?A: The product weighs one point eighty-nine pounds.
Q: What material is the Celestron Dew Shield made from?A: The Dew Shield is constructed from durable polyethylene plastic, known for being both flexible and strong.
Q: What telescopes does the Dew Shield fit?A: It fits nine point twenty-five inch and eleven inch Schmidt Cassegrain and EdgeHD telescopes.
Q: How do I attach the Dew Shield to my telescope?A: Attaching it is easy with Velcro attachment points that adjust for a secure fit on optical tubes.
Q: Can I use the Dew Shield for other telescope models?A: The Dew Shield is specifically designed for nine point twenty-five inch and eleven inch Celestron optical tubes.
Q: How do I clean the Celestron Dew Shield?A: To clean it, simply wipe the exterior with a soft cloth; avoid using harsh chemicals.
Q: How should I store the Dew Shield when not in use?A: You can roll it up for easy transport and storage when it’s not in use.
Q: Is the Celestron Dew Shield safe for outdoor use?A: Yes, it is designed for outdoor use and effectively protects against moisture and condensation.
Q: How does the Dew Shield improve viewing quality?A: It blocks stray light and prevents condensation, enhancing contrast during viewing and imaging.
Q: Can the Dew Shield be used on RASA telescopes?A: Yes, it is compatible with RASA optical tubes that have a single dovetail.
Q: What is the advantage of the felt-lined interior?A: The felt lining absorbs stray light and moisture, providing better contrast for viewing.
Q: Is the Dew Shield easy to transport?A: Yes, it rolls up for convenient transport and storage when not in use.
Q: Does the Dew Shield come with any warranty?A: Warranty details can vary; check with the manufacturer for specific warranty information.
Q: What is the purpose of the extra padding at the attachment edge?A: The extra padding creates a stronger fit on the optical tube, enhancing stability.