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Atik One 6.0 vs Atik 460EX

Atik One 6.0
Atik

One 6.0

A strong fit for dedicated deep-sky imagers pairing with longer focal lengths where framing is tight.

Atik 460EX
Atik

460EX

A strong fit for dedicated deep-sky imagers pairing with longer focal lengths where framing is tight.

Specifications

SpecificationAtik One 6.0Atik 460EX
Sensor
Typededicateddedicated
SensorSony ICX694ALGSony ICX694ALG
Sensor techCCDCCD
Format4/3"4/3"
Sensor size12.5×10.0mm12.5×10.0mm
Diagonal16.0mm16.0mm
Pixel size4.54µm4.54µm
Resolution2749×21992749×2199
Megapixels6.0MP6.0MP
ColorNoNo
Cooling
CooledYesYes
Performance
Full well20000e⁻20000e⁻
Peak QE77%77%
Advantages of Atik One 6.0

Closely matched on the compared specs.

Advantages of Atik 460EX

Closely matched on the compared specs.

Best for — Atik One 6.0
  • Longer focal lengths — tighter framing on small targets
  • Fast, low-noise deep-sky at short focal lengths
  • Long-exposure deep-sky under any sky
  • Narrowband and LRGB workflows
Best for — Atik 460EX
  • Longer focal lengths — tighter framing on small targets
  • Fast, low-noise deep-sky at short focal lengths
  • Long-exposure deep-sky under any sky
  • Narrowband and LRGB workflows
Atik One 6.0 — typical FOV & scale
  • On 250mm refractor (wide)
    FOV: 2.87° × 2.29°Scale: 3.75"/px
  • On 800mm SCT reducer
    FOV: 0.90° × 0.72°Scale: 1.17"/px
  • On 2000mm SCT native
    FOV: 0.36° × 0.29°Scale: 0.47"/px
Atik 460EX — typical FOV & scale
  • On 250mm refractor (wide)
    FOV: 2.87° × 2.29°Scale: 3.75"/px
  • On 800mm SCT reducer
    FOV: 0.90° × 0.72°Scale: 1.17"/px
  • On 2000mm SCT native
    FOV: 0.36° × 0.29°Scale: 0.47"/px
Atik One 6.0 — recommended user

A strong fit for dedicated deep-sky imagers pairing with longer focal lengths where framing is tight.

Atik 460EX — recommended user

A strong fit for dedicated deep-sky imagers pairing with longer focal lengths where framing is tight.

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