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Nikon Z6 II
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Z6 II

Full Frame · 6048×4024 · Color

Best for

  • Wide-field mosaics and full-frame telescopes
  • Fast, low-noise deep-sky at short focal lengths
  • One-shot color — quick results, less processing

Specifications

Sensor
TypeMirrorless
Sensor
Sensor techCMOS
FormatFull Frame
Sensor size35.9×23.9mm
Diagonal43.1mm
Pixel size5.90µm
Resolution6048×4024
Megapixels24.5MP
ColorYes
Cooling & performance
CooledNo
Full well
Peak QE

Typical FOV & image scale

On 250mm refractor (wide)
FOV 8.23° × 5.48°
Scale 4.87″/px
On 800mm SCT reducer
FOV 2.57° × 1.71°
Scale 1.52″/px
On 2000mm SCT native
FOV 1.03° × 0.68°
Scale 0.61″/px

Typical targets

  • Messier M42 — Orion Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 85′
  • Messier M8 — Lagoon Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 90′
  • Messier M24 — Sagittarius Star Cloud
    Open Cluster · 90′
  • IC IC 5070 — Pelican Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 80′
  • NGC NGC 2237 — Rosette Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 80′
  • Messier M7 — Ptolemy's Cluster
    Open Cluster · 80′

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