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Sky-Watcher Explorer 130PDS

Every camera in the catalogue on this telescope, at 650 mm and f/5.0. 53 pairings have a page; no catalogued sensor is larger than the stated image circle.

No corrector for this telescope is in the catalogue, so these figures are at the native focal length.

The telescope

Aperture130mm
Focal length650mmnative
Focal ratiof/5.0
Image circlenot stated
OTA weight3.66kgneeds a corrector

Figures from the maker’s page. Source. Provisional: the row has not yet had a second, human check.

Every camera

Sampling is the star’s FWHM in pixels at 2.5″ seeing; every band is a tradeoff, and wide fields are undersampled on purpose. Each camera name opens its page.

Every camera in the catalogue on the Sky-Watcher Explorer 130PDS: image scale, field, sampling and image circle
CameraScaleFieldAt 2.5″Image circle
Player One Ares-C Pro1.19″/px1.00 × 1.00°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
Player One Poseidon-C Pro1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
Player One Poseidon-M Pro1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
Player One Uranus-C0.92″/px0.99 × 0.56°2.72pxpracticalno circle stated
QHY294M Pro1.47″/px1.70 × 1.14°1.70pxpracticalno circle stated
QHY600M (SBFL front section)1.19″/px3.17 × 2.12°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
QHY600M (standard, with CAA)1.19″/px3.17 × 2.12°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR183C0.76″/px1.15 × 0.77°3.28pxoversampledno circle stated
ToupTek ATR183M0.76″/px1.15 × 0.77°3.28pxoversampledno circle stated
ToupTek ATR2110C3.81″/px2.04 × 1.29°0.66pxbadly undersampledno circle stated
ToupTek ATR2600C1.19″/px2.06 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR2600M1.19″/px2.06 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR294C1.47″/px1.68 × 1.15°1.70pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR294M1.47″/px1.68 × 1.15°1.70pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR3CMOS07100KMA1.43″/px1.27 × 0.87°1.75pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR3CMOS07100KPA1.43″/px1.27 × 0.87°1.75pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR432C2.86″/px1.27 × 0.87°0.88pxundersampledno circle stated
ToupTek ATR432M2.86″/px1.27 × 0.87°0.88pxundersampledno circle stated
ToupTek ATR533C1.19″/px1.00 × 0.99°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR533M1.19″/px1.00 × 0.99°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR585C0.92″/px0.99 × 0.56°2.72pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek ATR585M0.92″/px0.99 × 0.56°2.72pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek SkyEye24AC-plus1.88″/px3.17 × 2.12°1.33pxundersampledno circle stated
ToupTek SkyEye26AC-plus1.19″/px2.06 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek SkyEye26AM-plus1.19″/px2.06 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek SkyEye45AC-plus1.40″/px3.18 × 2.12°1.79pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek SkyEye62AC-plus1.19″/px3.17 × 2.11°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ToupTek SkyEye62AM-plus1.19″/px3.17 × 2.11°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI071MC Pro1.52″/px2.08 × 1.38°1.65pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI1600MM Pro1.21″/px1.55 × 1.17°2.07pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI183MC Pro0.76″/px1.16 × 0.78°3.28pxoversampledno circle stated
ZWO ASI183MM Pro0.76″/px1.16 × 0.78°3.28pxoversampledno circle stated
ZWO ASI2400MC Pro1.88″/px3.17 × 2.12°1.33pxundersampledno circle stated
ZWO ASI2600MC Air1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI2600MC DUO1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI2600MC Pro1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI2600MM Air1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI2600MM DUO1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI2600MM Pro1.19″/px2.07 × 1.38°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI294MC Pro1.47″/px1.69 × 1.15°1.70pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI294MM Pro1.47″/px1.69 × 1.15°1.70pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI4400MC Pro1.40″/px3.17 × 2.12°1.79pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI461MM Pro1.19″/px3.86 × 2.90°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI533MC Pro1.19″/px1.00 × 1.00°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI533MM Pro1.19″/px1.00 × 1.00°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI585MC Air0.92″/px0.99 × 0.56°2.72pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI585MC Pro0.92″/px0.98 × 0.55°2.72pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI585MM Air0.92″/px0.99 × 0.56°2.72pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI585MM Pro0.92″/px0.98 × 0.55°2.72pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI6200MC Pro1.19″/px3.17 × 2.12°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI6200MM Pro1.19″/px3.17 × 2.12°2.10pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI990MM Pro1.59″/px0.56 × 0.45°1.58pxpracticalno circle stated
ZWO ASI991MM Pro1.59″/px0.29 × 0.23°1.58pxpracticalno circle stated

No sensor size in the catalogue, so no figures: Canon EF body + T-ring, Canon EF-S body + T-ring, Canon RF body + T-ring, Fujifilm X body + T-ring, L-mount (Leica / Panasonic / Sigma) body + T-ring, Micro Four Thirds body + T-ring, Nikon F body + T-ring, Nikon Z body + T-ring, Pentax K body + T-ring, QHY268C, QHY268M, QHY533C, QHY533M, Sony E / FE body + T-ring, ToupTek SkyEye24AC, ToupTek SkyEye62AC, ToupTek SkyEye62AM.

Last updated Computed from the catalogue when the site is builtEvery telescope