Orion Starshoot B / W CCD Camera - Chip Sony D = 9,6mm - Pixel 8,3μm

Orion StarShoot G3 - monochrome CCD camera

Sony ICX419ALL sensor, 8.6x8.3 μm pixels

An affordable astro camera for anyone who wants to make monochrome (or with separate RGB filters) colored deep-sky images. It offers u.a. Thermoelectric cooling, which is often only available on more expensive cameras. In addition, it has a 16-bit A / D converter, a fan and can also be used with the standard ST-4 interface as a high-quality autoguider.

Camera control and image processing software as well as ASCOM drivers can be downloaded here:
http://www.telescope.com/Orion-StarShoot-G3-Deep-Space-Color-Imaging-Camera/p/101501.uts
Compatible with Win XP, Vista, 7 and 8.

Technical specifications

Sensor: Sony ICX419 ALL, monochrome
Sensor size: 7.4 x 5.95 mm
Pixel: 752x582
ST-4 connection: yes
Exposure time: 0.01 s to infinity
IR cut filter: no
Cooling: TEC, dT max. about 10 K
Telescopic connection: 1.25 "/ T2
USB 2.0
Full-well capacity: 50,000 e-
Readout noise (RMS): 9 e-
Dark current: 0.01 e- / pixel / sec at 0 ° C
Gain: 0.79 e per ADU
Binning: 1x1 and 2x2
Download time full screen: approx. 2 sec.
Sensor support dimension from T2: 19 mm