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Telescope

Vixen are an unusual brand and encapsulated the "think different" phrase many years before the west did, they make everything from basic to the sublime & ridicules and always have done.

This VSD100 F/3.8 quintuplet astrograph is in the sublime end of things in our opinion!

  • Recommended Sub Lengths

FilterBrightDim
Lum
10-60s

60-180s

GB
30-60s

600-180s

Narrowband
60-120s

120-180s

  • Calibration Files

  • 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, 240, 300s Darks

  • Bias Frames

  • Latest Image Inside The Observatory

Camera

Fitted with a very ZWO's quintessential 2600 mono, a camera that spearheaded the new dawn of quality CMOS imaging for a broader base of astronomers like never before.

When partnered with Antlia's latest gen LRGB HOS 3nm imaging filters delivering sharp contrasty images with small stars it's a combination you cannot ignore

Pier Equipment & Specifications

Telescope
Vixen VSD100 F/3.8
Mount
ZWO AM5
Camera
ZWO 2600 CMOS Mono
Filter Wheel
ZWO 7 Position
Filters
Antilia LRGBHOS 3nm
Guider
ZWO OAG
Guide Camera
ZWO 290
Focuser
ZWO EAF
Power & Dew Control
Mount Hub pro V4
Flat panel
Wanderer V4EC
  • 5.42° x 3.62°

  • 2.05"/px

  • 380mm Focal Length

  • F/3.8

  • Sensor Specifications

IMX-571

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