T72 - PlaneWave Instruments CDK 20" f/6.8, 3411mmFL, FLI ML16200, Blank,LRGB, SII,Ha,OIII,U,V,B,R,I Filters. PlaneWave Instruments L-500 Mount
Location Information
Observatory: Deep Sky Chile at Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile - MPC X07
Telescope: T72 3411 mm f/6.8 PlaneWave L-500 + FLI ML16200
Timezone: UTC -4:00 Santiago, Chile
Daylight savings time is observed
Minimum Target Elevation: Approx 15°
South 30°31'34.712" West 70°51'11.865"
Elevation: 1710m MPC X07
- link to a map: https://goo.gl/maps/
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Operational Notes
L,R,G,B,SII,Ha,OIII,U,V,B,R,I filters
Raw calibration frames can be found at data.itelescope.net. (Bias Bin1 & Bin2 and Darks 900s Bin1 & 2 are scaled with high precision for photometry calibrated image data from 0 to 900 seconds).
- Maximum recommended exposure 600 seconds (Bin 1 and Bin2)
Instrument Package
CCD: https://www.flicamera.com/16.php
A/D Gain: 0.69 e-/ADU
Pixel Size: 6 um Square
Resolution: 0.359 arc-secs/pixel
Sensor: KAF-16200
Cooling: -20C
Normal Array: 4500 (H) × 3600 (V) = 16 Mp
Filters: Chroma Blank,LRGB, SII,Ha,OIII,U,V,B,R,I Filters
FOV | 26.93' x 21.53' |
Pixel scale: | 0.359 arcsec/pixel |
Orientation: | Up is 176 degrees E of N |
Telescope Optics
OTA: PlaneWave CDK 20"
Optical Design: Corrected Dall-Kirkham
https://planewave.com/product/cdk20-ota/
Aperture: 510mm
Focal Length: 3411mm
F/Ratio: F/6.8
Guiding: None
Mount: PlaneWave L-500