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Pier-17B Equipment List

Recommended sub lengths

Filter	Bright	Dim
OSC	30-60s	60-180s
IDS LPS-D3 RGB	30-60s	60-180s
HA/O3 DualBand	60-120s	120-180s
S2/O3 DualBand	60-120s	120-180s

Calibration Files

10s Darks
20s Darks
30s Darks
45s Darks
60s Darks
90s Darks
120s Darks
180s Darks
240s Darks
300s Darks
Bias Frames
Flat Frames

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

Sensor Specs

Sony IMX571

Back Illuminated CMOS Sensor
23.5x15.7mm
9576x6388 pixels
3.76µm

Bayer Matrix Parameters

RGGB

Description

The ZWO ASI-6200MM Pro Mono 35mm is one of Sony's new generation zero ampglow sensors. They are super sensitive with very low noise. Making them a paradym shift from the CCD cameras we are all used to using and require much shorter exposures.

Telescope	Samyang 135mm F/2.8 APO
Mount	10 Micron GM1000
Camera	Player One Poseidon OSC Camera
Filter Wheel	PO 5 Position 2"
Filters	Astronomik LRGBHOS 6nm
Guide Camera	N/A
Guider	N/A
Focuser	ZWO EAF
Power Control	HitecAstro MHP V4