Solar Chromosphere imaged using Daystar Gemini and Esprit 150
Solar Photosphere imaged using a Lunt Solar Wedge, UV/IR Cut filter, Baader Solar Continuum filter and a combined 2x & 5x Powermate
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | QHY5III174M |
| Image Sensor | Sony IMX174 |
| Mono/Color | Mono Only |
| Sensor Type | FSI (Front-Illuminated) |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.2 inch |
| Pixel Size | 5.86μm × 5.86μm |
| Effective Resolution | 1920 × 1200 (2.3 Megapixels) |
| Full Well Capacity | 32 ke⁻ |
| Read Noise | 2.2 e⁻ to 5.5 e⁻ |
| A/D Conversion | 12-bit (Output as 16-bit & 8-bit) |
| Built-in Image Buffer | Not Available |
| Full Frame Rate | 138 FPS @ 8-bit |
| ROI Frame Rates |
• 960 × 600: 262 FPS • 480 × 300: 490 FPS |
| Exposure Time Range | Not Specified |
| Shutter Type | Electronic Global Shutter |
| Computer Interface | USB 3.0 Type-B |
| Guide Port | Custom ST-4 |
| Telescope Interface | 1.25", CS and C-Mount |
| Optical Window | AR Anti-reflection Glass |
| Extra Filter | Not Included |
| Back Focal Length | 12 mm |
| Weight | 85 g |
