Hershel Wedge

The Hershel Solar Wedge is a right-angle viewing attachment for solar observation.  It reduces the intensity of the sun for safe viewing with larger apertures.  Photos provided courtesy of Xavier Debeerst

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Some additional photos comparing the .965″ and the 1 and 1/4″ Hershel Wedges.  Photos courtesy of a Private Source.

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