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Old 17-01-2019, 01:02 AM
Ukastronomer (Jeremy)
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Originally Posted by thercman View Post
I am trying to decide between these two cameras to use on a SkyWatcher Esprit 100. The 1600 has a larger sensor, larger pixels, and will provide a wider field of view than the 183. On the other hand, the 183 has much better QE, resolution, and would seem to be better for binning. I am looking to get the best possible deep sky images I can and not sure which of the two would be better suited for the task... Does the higher read noise and smaller sensor of the 183 take it off the table?
Unfortunately you will find each have their good and bad points and finally it will be a case of close your eyes and take a pick
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