ATIK Instruments

ATIK Instruments

ATK-2HS

Low cost, high performance, monochrome air cooled astronomical CCD camera, with 640x480 array and 7.4 micron pixel size. The extra sensitivity of the Sony ICX-424AL CCD, allows to image fainter objects, with much better detail and resolution. Because of the larger area of the CCD (55% more), extended sky coverage is possible, reducing the need for mosaics on larger deep-sky objects.

Images obtained with a FULL MOON

M11. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 6min (8x45s) Median Sum (FULL MOON).
M11. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 6min (8x45s) Sum (FULL MOON).
M11. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 6min (8x45s) Sum, Log Scaling (FULL MOON).
M13. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10.5min (14x45s) Median Sum (FULL MOON).
M13. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10.5min (14x45s) Sum (FULL MOON).
M13. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10.5min (14x45s) Sum,Log scaling (FULL MOON).
M17. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10.5min (14x45s) Median Sum (FULL MOON).
M17. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10.5min (14x45s) Sum (FULL MOON).
M17. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10.5min (14x45s) Sum, Log Scaling (FULL MOON).
M27. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 47min (47x60s) Sum (FULL MOON).
M56. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 18min (24x45s) Sum (FULL MOON).
M56. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 18min (24x45s) Sum, Log Scaling (FULL MOON).
M57. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (5x2min) Median Sum (FULL MOON).
M57. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (5x2min) Sum (FULL MOON).
M57. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (5x2min) Sum, Log Scaling (FULL MOON).
Images obtained under DARK SKIES

M2. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Sum.
M2. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Median Sum.
M10. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M10. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M11. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Sum.
M11. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Median Sum.
M11. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x1min) Median Sum.
M11. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x1min) Sum.
M11. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x1min) Sum, Log Scaling.
M12. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M12. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M13. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M13. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M13. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum, Log Scaling
M14. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M14. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M15. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Sum.
M15. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Median Sum.
M22. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M22. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M22. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum, Log Scaling
M26. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M26. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M26. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum, Log Scaling
M28. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M28. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M28. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum, Log Scaling
M55. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M55. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M57. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Sum.
M57. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Median Sum.
M57. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x1min) Median Sum.
M57. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x1min) Sum.
M92. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Median Sum.
M92. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum.
M92. Takahashi FS102 F/6, 10min (10x60s) Sum, Log Scaling
NGC7009. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Sum.
NGC7009. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 10min (10x1min) Median Sum.
NGC891. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 20min (20x1min) Sum.
NGC891. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 20min (20x1min) Median Sum.
NG7479. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 20min (20x1min) Sum.
NGC7479. Takahashi FS102 F/8, 20min (20x1min) Median Sum.