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Takahashi
Epsilon-160ED
160mm Hyperbolic astrograph · 530mm f/3.3
Fast f/3.3 hyperbolic Newtonian astrograph with corrector; renowned wide-field imager.
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Best for
- Large emission nebulae and star clusters
- Fast imaging — short exposures per sub
- Full-frame astro cameras and DSLRs
Specifications
| Optics | |
| Type | Newtonian |
| Optical design | Hyperbolic astrograph |
| Aperture | 160mm |
| Focal length | 530mm |
| Native f/ratio | f/3.3 |
| Image circle | 44mm |
| Full-frame support | Yes |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 10.0kg |
Typical FOV & image scale
With Full-frame (36×24mm, 3.76µm)
FOV 3.89° × 2.59°
Scale 1.46″/px
With APS-C (23.5×15.7mm, 3.76µm)
FOV 2.54° × 1.70°
Scale 1.46″/px
With IMX533 square (11.3×11.3mm, 3.76µm)
FOV 1.22° × 1.22°
Scale 1.46″/px
Typical targets
- M48 — Open Cluster M48Open Cluster · 54′Plan this target
- IC 443 — Jellyfish NebulaSupernova Remnant · 50′Plan this target
- Sh2-155 — Cave NebulaEmission Nebula · 50′Plan this target
- IC 434 — Horsehead NebulaEmission Nebula · 60′Plan this target
- NGC 2264 — Christmas Tree ClusterEmission Nebula · 60′Plan this target
- NGC 6992 — Eastern VeilSupernova Remnant · 60′Plan this target
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