The
Atik CCD Camera , GP is an ideal camera for initiation. In a simple operation, it incorporates the
self -
guiding and photography functions. Autoguiding is possible thanks to its sensitivity on the
CCD sensor that allows it to detect
dim stars. It has a high frame rate. It incorporates an
ST-4 type port on the back that allows direct connection to the mount. In this case, self-guidance can be done through the capture
software itself.
The most suitable photography for this system will be the
planetary one , the camera offers a sensitivity of
30 frames per second in 12 bits. 16-bit
scanning is recommended to record planetary details at lower contrast, such as Saturn's cloud bands.
This camera is available in
monochrome and color versions .
Characteristics:
- System requirements: Pentium III PC with 128 MB of RAM, Windows XP / Vista / Win7, CD-ROM drive and USB 2.0 port.
- Sensor type: Sony ICX445
- Horizontal Pixels: 1296 pixels
- Vertical pixels: 964 pixels
- Pixel size: 3.75 µM x 3.75 µM
- Conversion: 12 bit
- Reading noise: 5 e-
- Interface: USB
- Power: 12v DC 0.55A
- Weight: 200 gr
- Autoguide port: ST-4 compatible
Atik GP CCD Camera: Atik GP Color
Atik GP Color CCD CameraAtik GP CCD Camera: Atik GP Mono
Atik GP Monochrome