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Visual use is not possible; this filter is designed for photographic applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key benefits<\/strong><br>\u2713 Spectacular contrast enhancement on gas giants due to narrow half-value bandwidth of 200 \u00c5<br>\u2713 Ideal for infrared cameras - blocks visible light and lets only methane band through<br>\u2713 Interference technology for clean passband and minimal leakage<br>\u2713 Easy to mount in 1.25-inch filter holder or filter wheel<br>\u2713 Receive striking details in cloud bands and storms on Jupiter and Saturn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Practical application<\/strong><br>Use this filter in conjunction with an IR-sensitive ZWO ASI camera and a motorized filter wheel for automatic filter changes. Its focus on methane absorption allows you to capture deeper contrasts in the atmosphere of gas planets, which is not possible with standard visual filters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical specifications<\/strong><br>- Filter type: Methane band interference filter<br>- Size: 1.25 inches (31 mm)<br>- Half-value bandwidth: 200 \u00c5<br>- Passband: CH\u2084-absorption line<br>- Application: Photographic (not usable visually)<br>- Mounting: 1.25-inch thread<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1775\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1703\">ZWO Methane band filter 1.25 inches for infrared cameras. Narrowband interference filter (200 \u00c5) for gas planet photography with striking contrast in methane absorption.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":21106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[123],"product_cat":[587,588,56],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-15351","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-zwo","product_cat-camera-accessoires","product_cat-filters","product_cat-telescoop-accessoires","product_shipping_class-licht","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105495,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/levenhuk-new-skyline-pro-16\/","url_meta":{"origin":15351,"position":0},"title":"Levenhuk New Skyline PRO 16\u2033 \u2013 406\/1830 Dobson","author":"Abdullah Ibrar","date":"03-04-2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Levenhuk New Skyline PRO 16\" \u2013 406\/1830 Dobson comes with 10 mm and 25 mm Pl\u00f6ssl eyepieces, an 8x40 optical finderscope, and a primary mirror cooling system. 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