{"id":121,"date":"2019-07-11T05:49:23","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T10:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/sio\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2023-10-27T08:30:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T13:30:44","slug":"equipment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sandislandobservatory.com\/observatory\/equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
Telescope Mounts<\/h5>\r\n
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Manufacturer<\/th>\r\n Model<\/th>\r\n Latitude Range<\/th>\r\n Payload<\/th>\r\n Weight<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
10 Micron<\/td> GM1000HPS<\/td> 0 to 82 Deg<\/td>\r\n 55 lb<\/td> 43 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Celestron<\/td> CGEM-DX<\/td> 15 to 70 Deg<\/td>\r\n 50 lb<\/td> 41 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
IOptron<\/td> SkyGuider Pro<\/td> -30 to 65 Deg<\/td>\r\n 11 lb<\/td> 2.2 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
SkyWatcher<\/td> HEQ5 Pro<\/td> 0 to 90 Deg<\/td>\r\n 30 lb visual
24 lb imaging<\/td>
12.4 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
Telescopes<\/h5>\r\n
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Manufacturer<\/th>\r\n Model<\/th>\r\n Aperture<\/th>\r\n Focal Length<\/th>\r\n Focal Ratio<\/th>\r\n Limiting Magnitude<\/th>\r\n Weight<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Celestron<\/td> EdgeHD 11″ SCT<\/td> 280.0 mm<\/td> 2800 mm<\/td>\r\n f\/10.0<\/td> 16.0<\/td> 28 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Meade<\/td> 8″ SCT<\/td> 203.2 mm<\/td> 2000 mm<\/td> \r\n f\/10.0<\/td> 14.0<\/td> 14 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> CT-80 Refractor<\/td> 80.0 mm<\/td> 400 mm<\/td>\r\n f\/5.0<\/td> 12.2<\/td> 2.5 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> ED80T CF Refractor<\/td> 80.0 mm<\/td> 480 mm<\/td>\r\n f\/6.0<\/td> 12.2<\/td> 5.5 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> XX14G Dobsonian<\/td> 356.0 mm<\/td> 1650 mm<\/td>\r\n f\/4.6<\/td> 15.5<\/td> 158 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Sky-Watcher<\/td> Esprit 120mm ED Triplet APO Refractor<\/td> 120.0 mm<\/td> 840 mm<\/td>\r\n f\/7.0<\/td> 13.1<\/td> 22 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
William Optics<\/td>RedCat<\/td> 51.0 mm<\/td> 250 mm<\/td>\r\n f\/4.9<\/td> 12.3<\/td> 3.2 lb<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
Cameras<\/h5>\r\n
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Manufacturer<\/th>\r\n Model<\/th>\r\n Sensor Type<\/th>\r\n Sensor Size<\/th>\r\n Pixel<\/th>\r\n Color Pattern<\/th>\r\n Read Noise<\/th>\r\n Cooling<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Canon<\/td> Rebel T3 (1100)<\/td> CMOS<\/td> 4272 x 2848 px
22.2 x 14.8 mm<\/td>\r\n
5.2 um<\/td> RGGB<\/td> 5.0 e-<\/td> No<\/td>\r\n
Celestron<\/td> Nightscape 8300<\/td> Kodak KAF8300C
4\/3″ CCD<\/td>
3326 x 2504 px
18.0 x 13.5 mm<\/td>\r\n
5.4 um<\/td> RGGB<\/td> 16 e-<\/td> Yes<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> All-In-One<\/td> Aptina MT9M034
1\/3″ CMOS<\/td>
1280 x 960 px
4.8 x 3.6 mm<\/td>\r\n
3.75 um<\/td> RGGB<\/td> 4.0 e-<\/td> No<\/td>\r\n
QHY<\/td> Polemaster<\/td> Aptina MT9M034
1\/3″ CMOS<\/td>
1280 x 960 px
4.8 x 3.6 mm<\/td>\r\n
3.75 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 4.0 e-<\/td> No<\/td>\r\n
QSI<\/td> 683 Mono<\/td> Kodak KAF8300M
4\/3″ CCD<\/td>
3326 x 2504 px
18.0 x 13.5 mm<\/td>\r\n
5.4 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 15 e-<\/td> Yes<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
SBIG<\/td> ST-i Mono<\/td> Kodak KAI-0340
1\/3″ CCD<\/td>
648 x 486 px
4.8 x 3.6 mm<\/td>\r\n
7.4 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 9 e-<\/td> No<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Sony<\/td> A7S<\/td> Exmor CMOS<\/td> 4262 x 2845 px
35.8 x 23.9 mm<\/td>\r\n
8.4 um<\/td> RGGB<\/td> 1.8 e-<\/td> Yes<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 183MC PRO
QE 84%
FullWell 3K
1e\/ADU 120<\/td>
IMX183 CMOS
Backlight
12-Bit ADC<\/td>
5496 x 3672 px
13.2 x 8.8 mm
DynRange 10.7 Stops<\/td>\r\n
2.4 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 2.2 e-<\/td> Yes
45degC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 183MM PRO
QE 84%
FullWell 3K
1e\/ADU 120<\/td>
IMX183 CMOS
Backlight
12-Bit ADC<\/td>
5496 x 3672 px
13.2 x 8.8 mm
DynRange 10.7 Stops<\/td>\r\n
2.4 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 2.2 e-<\/td> Yes
45degC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 290MM Mini
QE +80%
FullWell 4K
1e\/ADU 110<\/td>
IMX290 CMOS
Front-Illuminated
12-Bit ADC<\/td>
1936 x 1096 px
5.6 x 3.2 mm
DynRange 11.8 Stops<\/td>\r\n
2.9 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 1.4 e-<\/td> No<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 294MM Pro
QE 90%
FullWell 14.4K
1e\/ADU 120<\/td>
IMX492 CMOS
Back-Illuminated
14-Bit ADC
Locked Bin1 Mode<\/td>
4144 x 2822 px
19.1 x 13.0 mm
DynRange 13.0 Stops<\/td>\r\n
4.63 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 1.8 e-<\/td> Yes
35degC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 294MM Pro
QE 90%
FullWell 3.6K
1e\/ADU 108<\/td>
IMX492 CMOS
Back-Illuminated
14-Bit ADC
Unlocked Bin1 Mode<\/td>
8288 x 5644 px
19.1 x 13.0 mm
DynRange 11.1 Stops<\/td>\r\n
2.32 um<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 1.8 e-<\/td> Yes
35degC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 1600MM Pro
QE 60%
FullWell 4K
1e\/ADU 139<\/td>
MN34230 CMOS
Front-Illuminated
12-Bit ADC<\/td>
4656 x 3520 px
17.7 x 13.4 mm
DynRange 11.2 Stops<\/td>\r\n
3.8 mm<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 1.8 e-<\/td> Yes
45degC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 2600MC Pro
QE 91%
FullWell 10.5K
0.2e\/ADU 100<\/td>
IMX571 CMOS
Back-Illuminated
16-Bit ADC
Zero Amp Glow<\/td>
6248 x 4176 px
23.5 x 15.7 mm
DynRange 13.5 Stops<\/td>\r\n
3.76 mm<\/td> RGGB<\/td> 1.4 e-<\/td> Yes
35degC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> ASI 2600MM Pro
QE 91%
FullWell 10.5K
0.2e\/ADU 100<\/td>
IMX571 CMOS
Back-Illuminated
16-Bit ADC
Zero Amp Glow<\/td>
6248 x 4176 px
23.5 x 15.7 mm
DynRange 13.5 Stops<\/td>\r\n
3.76 mm<\/td> n\/a<\/td> 1.4 e-<\/td> Yes
35degC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
Eye Pieces<\/h5>\r\n
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Manufacturer<\/th>\r\n Model<\/th>\r\n Focal Length<\/th>\r\n Apparent FOV<\/th>\r\n Eye Relief<\/th>\r\n Barrel Size<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> Hyperion 17<\/td>\r\n 17.0 mm<\/td> 68 Deg<\/td>\r\n 20 mm<\/td> 2.0″ \/ 1.5″<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> Rectile<\/td>\r\n 12.5 mm<\/td> 40 Deg<\/td>\r\n 5.0 mm<\/td> 2.0″ \/ 1.5″<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Tele Vue<\/td> Nagler 31<\/td>\r\n 31 mm<\/td> 82 Deg<\/td>\r\n 19 mm<\/td> 2″<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Tele Vue<\/td> Nagler 12<\/td>\r\n 12 mm<\/td> 82 Deg<\/td>\r\n 10 mm<\/td> 2″<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Tele Vue<\/td> Nagler 9<\/td>\r\n 9 mm<\/td> 82 Deg<\/td>\r\n 12 mm<\/td> 1.5″<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Tele Vue<\/td> 2X PowerMate<\/td>\r\n <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Tele Vue<\/td> 4x PowerMate<\/td>\r\n <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
Filters<\/h5>\r\n
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Manufacturer<\/th>\r\n Model<\/th>\r\n Filter Size<\/th>\r\n Filter Bw<\/th>\r\n Filter Wavelength<\/th>\r\n Application<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> Red 2458470R<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> Bandpass<\/td> 595-680 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> Green 2458470G<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> Bandpass<\/td> 500-575 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> Blue 2458470B<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> Bandpass<\/td> 385-505 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> UV\/IR-Cut\/L 2459207A<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> Bandpass<\/td> 420-680 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> H-beta 2458425<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> 8.5 nm<\/td> 486 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> H-alpha 2459393<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> 7.0 nm<\/td> 656.3 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> S-II 2458430<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> 8.0 nm<\/td> 673 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Baader<\/td> O-III 2458435<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> 8.5 mm<\/td> 502 nm<\/td> QSI 683<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Celestron<\/td> O-III 93623<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Meade<\/td> ND 0.9<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Meade<\/td> No. 12 Yellow<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Meade<\/td> No. 23A Light Red<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Meade<\/td> No. 58 Green<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Meade<\/td> No. 80A Blue<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Optolong<\/td> L-eNhance<\/td> 2″<\/td> 24 nm
24 nm
10 nm<\/td>
H-Beta
Oxygen-III
H-Alpha<\/td>
OSC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> Ultra Block<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> No. 80A Med. Blue<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> SkyGlow<\/td> 1.25″<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Radian<\/td> Triad Ultra Quad-Band<\/td> 2″<\/td> 5 nm
4 nm
4 nm
4 nm<\/td>
H-Beta
Oxygen-III
H-Alpha
Sulfur-II<\/td>
OSC<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> Red<\/td> 36mm<\/td> 7mm<\/td> <\/td> ASI 1600<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> Green<\/td> 36mm<\/td> 7mm<\/td> <\/td> ASI 1600<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> Blue<\/td> 36mm<\/td> 7mm<\/td> <\/td> ASI 1600<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> Luminance<\/td> 36mm<\/td> 7mm<\/td> <\/td> ASI 1600<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> Ha<\/td> 36mm<\/td> 7mm<\/td> <\/td> ASI 1600<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> S-II<\/td> 36mm<\/td> 7mm<\/td> <\/td> ASI 1600<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
ZWO<\/td> O-III<\/td> 36mm<\/td> 7mm<\/td> <\/td> ASI 1600<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n
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Miscellaneous Equipment<\/h5>\r\n
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Manufacturer<\/th>\r\n Model<\/th>\r\n Notes<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Alnitak<\/td> Flip-Flat #19050<\/td> For 4″-6″ OTA<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Arteski<\/td> 550 mm Flat Box w\/USB<\/td> Customizable level for LRGB-HA-OIII-SII<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Hotech<\/td> 2″ SCA Laser Collimator<\/td> Dobsonian primary mirror alignment tool<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Orion<\/td> Dew Zapper<\/td> 4-Channel with various dew straps<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Tele Vue<\/td> 2″ Paracorr<\/td> Dobsonian coma corrector<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
Astrometric Data<\/h5>\r\n
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Telescope<\/th>\r\n Configuration<\/th>\r\n Camera<\/th>\r\n Report<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Sky-Watcher<\/td> n\/a<\/td> Nightscape 8300C<\/td> FOV ? x ? arcmin
Scale ? arcsec\/pixel
Focal Length ? mm<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Sky-Watcher<\/td> 2x Powermate<\/td> Nightscape 8300C<\/td> FOV 37.2 x 28 arcmin
Scale 0.671 arcsec\/pixel
Focal Length ? mm<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Sky-Watcher<\/td> Sky-Watcher
Field Flatener<\/td>
Canon Rebel T3<\/td> FOV 71.9 x 53.2 arcmin
Scale 1.32 arcsec\/pixel
Focal Length ? mm<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Sky-Watcher<\/td> 2x Powermate<\/td> Canon Rebel T3<\/td> FOV ? x ? arcmin
Scale ? arcsec\/pixel
Focal Length ? mm<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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