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Pier-16B Equipment List

Telescope
Takahashi Epsilon E130 ED
Mount
10 Micron GM1000
Camera
ZWO 2600MM Pro Mono Camera
Filter Wheel
ZWO 7 Position 2"
Filters
LRGBHOS
Guide Camera
N/A
Guider
N/A
Focuser
ZWO EAF
Power Control
HitecAstro MHP V4

Telescope

The Epsilon range's baby is by no means an underperformer, it delivered everything its larger siblings do with perfect stars, blistering speed but with a wider FOV! 

  • Recommended sub lengths

FilterBrightDim
Lum
10-60s

60-120s

Broadband RGB
30-120s

120-180s

Narrowband HOS
60-180s

180-300s

  • Calibration Files

  • 10s Darks

  • 20s Darks

  • 30s Darks

  • 45s Darks

  • 60s Darks

  • 90s Darks

  • 120s Darks

  • 180s Darks

  • Bias Frames

  • Flat Frames

The following calibration files are available as standard with this system. Other darks are available upon request.

  • Pier Specs

  • 3.13° x 2.09°

  • 1.80"/px

  • 430mm Focal Length

  • F/3.3

  • 25º Imaging Horizon Limits

  • Camera Position Angle: 269°

  • Maximum Sub length 300s

  • Sensor Specs

Sony IMX571

Back illuminated CMOS Sensor
23.5x15.7mm
6248x4176pixels
3.76µm
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