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ZWO ASI1600MM Pro
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ASI1600MM Pro

4/3" · 4656×3520 · Mono · Cooled

Widely used mono cooled camera; excellent for narrowband imaging.

Use in planner Compare with Atik Horizon II

Best for

  • Balanced field for most refractors
  • Well-sampled deep-sky at medium focal lengths
  • Long-exposure deep-sky under any sky
  • Narrowband and LRGB workflows

Specifications

Sensor
TypeDedicated Cooled
SensorPanasonic MN34230
Sensor techCMOS
Format4/3"
Sensor size17.7×13.4mm
Diagonal22.2mm
Pixel size3.80µm
Resolution4656×3520
Megapixels16.4MP
ColorNo
Cooling & performance
CooledYes
Full well20000e⁻
Peak QE60%

Typical FOV & image scale

On 250mm refractor (wide)
FOV 4.06° × 3.07°
Scale 3.14″/px
On 800mm SCT reducer
FOV 1.27° × 0.96°
Scale 0.98″/px
On 2000mm SCT native
FOV 0.51° × 0.38°
Scale 0.39″/px

Typical targets

  • NGC NGC 1893 — Emission Nebula NGC 1893
    Emission Nebula · 45′
  • NGC NGC 2070 — Tarantula Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 40′
  • NGC NGC 6334 — Cat's Paw Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 40′
  • NGC NGC 6820 — Emission Nebula NGC 6820
    Emission Nebula · 40′
  • IC IC 410 — Tadpoles Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 40′
  • Messier M17 — Omega Nebula
    Emission Nebula · 46′

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Source: astronomy-imaging-camera.com