Equipment

12.5" F9 Ritchey-Chretien Cassegrain made by Optical Guidance Systems

• Optics by Star Instruments (P-V 0.232) (RMS 0.032)
• Magnesium OTA
• Electronic Secondary Focuser

FSQ 106, 4 element flourite Apochromat

• F5, Petzval Design
• FL 530mm
• Weight 13.2lbs.

 

AP900 Mount

ST10E CCD Camera Santa Barbara Instrument Group Pixel size: 6.8um Bin 2:1, 3:1 Detector size: 14.85 x 10.0mm A/D 16bit Read noise:15e- Dark current: 0.5e-/s Full well: 40Ke- Self guiding Electromechanical shutter	IMG1024S Camera Finger Lakes Instruments TK1024 array, back thinned Ave QE = 85%/85%/75% RGB Pixel size: 24um. Array size: 24.6mm x 24.6mm A/D 16 bit Ave noise 7e- RMS Full well capacity: 150K Dark Current:30e-/pixel/sec at -15C.