Additional Information About QHY163M/C Beta Tesing Here is a first light beta test report of the QHY163M on CloudyNights Forum, including some DSO images and test data of the system read noise, gain, and full well capacity.
Imaged with the QHY163M Unity Gain Settings: Gain = 12 . Offset = 60. CMOS Cooled to -25°C . Calibration Frames: 50 x Bias/Offset. 30 x Darks. 20 x Flats and Dark Flats. Image Acquisition: Sequence Generator Pro via the Mosaic and Framing Wizard. Plate Solving in SGP via the Astrometry.net ANSVR Solver. Autoguiding via Open PHD Guiding ...