From the Manufacturer's Hydrogen-Beat eyepiece filter makes it possible to view the elusive Horsehead, California, and Cocoon Nebulas in dark skies. Selective band-pass filter transmits only the hydrogen-beta light these faint nebulas emit. Filter allows you to observe targets that are considered trophies of visual astronomy. Best used with a moderate to large aperture telescope and clear, dark skies. Threaded to fit 1.25" eyepieces and threaded diagonal barrels