Telescope 5

The Telescope 5 (RH200, F/2,8, Chile) consists of the following components
Astrograph specs:
  • NTRY PUPIL DIAMETER: 200 mm (8')
    FOCAL RATIO: F/3
    FOCAL LENGTH: 600 mm (24')
    LINEAR OBSTRUCTION: 55%
    FULLY CORRECTED AND ILLUMINATED FIELD: 42 mm

German equatorial mount specs:
  • Type: Astro-Physics 1200GTO Equatorial Head Specifications (2010)
    R.A. worm wheel: 10.3" (26.2cm), 225 tooth aluminum
    Declination worm wheel: 7.2" (18.3cm), 225 tooth aluminum
    Worm gears: Brass
    R.A. shaft: 3.35" (8.5cm) diameter
    R.A. thrust bearings: 9.5" (24.1cm) diameter
    Dec. shaft: 2.36" (6.0cm) diameter
    Dec. thrust bearings: 6.5" (16.5cm) diameter
    Capacity: Approximately 140 lb. (63.6kg) scope and accessories. Will accommodate Astro-Physics and similar refractors up to 206mm f8, 16" Cassegrains and Ritchey-Chretiens, 17" CDK
    Weight: Equatorial head: 81 lbs. (36.7 kg), Dec axis 31 lbs. (14.1kg), RA axis 50 lbs. (22.7kg). Counterweight shaft: 14 lbs. (6.4kg)

CCD Camera FLI Microline 16200
  • ML16200 Sensor Specs
    Sensor: ON Semi KAF-16200
    Pixels: 4500 x 3600
    Pixel Size: 6.0 ?m
    Full Well Capacity: 39,000 e-
    Sensor Diagonal: 34.5 mm
    Video Size (inch): 2.2
    Anti Blooming: 2800x
    Color Options: Monochrome
    CCD Type: Front Illuminated
    CCD Grades: 1 (no column defects) or 2 (up to 15 column defects)

  • ML16200 Performance
    Digitization Speed: 2 MHz and 12 MHz Focus Mode
    Typical System Noise: 6 e- RMS @ 2 MHz; 11 e- at 12 MHz
    Typical Maximum Cooling: 55?C Below Ambient
    Typical Dark Current: <0.015 e-/pixel/sec @ -25?C
    Typical Non linearity: <1%
    Lens Mounts: Optional Nikon F-Mount or Canon EOS mount
    Available Shutters: 45 mm (65mm with ADT)
    Housing Dimensions: 3.70 x 3.70 x 4.77 (94 x 94 x 121.3)
    Focal Plane to Faceplate: 15.4 mm (optical)
    Weight: 3.0 lbs.
    All MicroLine Cameras
    Interface: USB 2.0
    Temperature Stability: 0.1?C
    Remote Triggering: Standard
    Power: 12V (100-240V AC to 12V DC power supply included). With TEC off
    Environment: -30?C - 45?C | 10% - 90% Relative Humidity

Seven Position Filter Wheel
  • 7 Position Color Filter Wheel
    Number of Filter Wheels: One
    Filter Positions: Seven
    Recommended Filter Size (+/- 0.125mm): 2 inch or 50 mm diameter
    Filter Thickness Range: 1.0 - 5.0 mm
    Filter Type: Unmounted only
    Overall Thickness (less motor): 20.9 mm
    Camera Side Connection: 2.930"
    Pocket Optical Side Connection: 2.005" - 24 UNS-2B
    Internal Wheel Material: Aluminum Interface

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