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NP101is
101mm Petzval · 540mm f/5.4
Nagler-Petzval 4-element astrograph, well corrected across a wide flat field.
Best for
- Large emission nebulae and star clusters
- Full-frame astro cameras and DSLRs
Specifications
| Optics | |
| Type | Refractor |
| Optical design | Petzval |
| Aperture | 101mm |
| Focal length | 540mm |
| Native f/ratio | f/5.4 |
| Image circle | 40mm |
| Full-frame support | Yes |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 4.5kg |
Typical FOV & image scale
With Full-frame (36×24mm, 3.76µm)
FOV 3.82° × 2.55°
Scale 1.44″/px
With APS-C (23.5×15.7mm, 3.76µm)
FOV 2.49° × 1.67°
Scale 1.44″/px
With IMX533 square (11.3×11.3mm, 3.76µm)
FOV 1.20° × 1.20°
Scale 1.44″/px
Typical targets
- Messier M48 — Open Cluster M48Open Cluster · 54′
- NGC NGC 6357 — Lobster NebulaEmission Nebula · 50′
- IC IC 443 — Jellyfish NebulaSupernova Remnant · 50′
- Messier M17 — Omega NebulaEmission Nebula · 46′
- NGC NGC 1893 — Emission Nebula NGC 1893Emission Nebula · 45′
- IC IC 434 — Horsehead NebulaEmission Nebula · 60′
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