{"product_id":"explore-scientific-deep-sky-16mp-astro-camera","title":"Explore Scientific Deep Sky 16MP Astro Camera - Colour","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"details-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"description\" class=\"tab-pane active tabCollapse show\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis high resolution and very capable deep sky Astro camera comes with a large Panasonic CMOS sensor and active camera cooling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the new Explore Scientific Deep Sky Astro camera you get a modern complete package for the comfortable shooting of astro photos and videos. Finally, an easy-to-use camera for capturing galaxies, star clusters, the moon and even planets with high resolution and very low sensor noise. Thanks to the fast USB 3.0 computer interface, all image data is transferred within a seconds. Long waiting times are now a thing of the past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimply connect the camera to your telescope using the T2 female thread (M42.0.75mm) or the supplied 2\" (50.8mm) plug-in adapter and after installing the drivers and the included 'Explore Capture' recording and editing software, you are ready to take your Astro photos to the next level.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Explore Capture Pro software included not only offers the basic functions required for image and video capture, but also many helpful special functions for image post-processing and camera setup. Functions such as live image display, exposure settings, white balance, dark image print, stacking, time-lapse recording and so much more can be configured separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003eChoose to use the automatic settings to produce absolutely fantastic results without any previous knowledge or simply switch off the automatic settings and adjust the individual professional settings to your own preference - Its up to you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new Explore Deep Sky Camera has a highly sensitive and very low-noise Panasonic CMOS sensor which can also be cooled down to 40°C below ambient temperature by the two-stage thermoelectric cooling. In contrast to normal DSLR cameras, this guarantees much lower noise and fewer hot pixels in your shots. This results in images that are not only much sharper and more brilliant, but also contain more usable image information.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003eThrough the controlled setting of the desired camera temperature, you can now produce dark frames under reproducible shooting conditions at any time. The large-format CMOS sensor with 21.9mm diagonal also allows large image fields and makes the adjustment and centering of objects considerably easier. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe camera has a built-in USB hub with 2 x USB2.0 ports at the rear. Connect your additional Auto-guider camera or motor focus etc. via a short USB cable and reduce the risk of cable spaghetti and cable breaks. Separate cable connections between your accessories and your computer are also no longer necessary. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Camera Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera type: ASTRO Camera 16.0MP ATR3CMOS16000KPA \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData output: single pictures and video \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage Sensor: Panasonic NM34230PLI CMOS Color Sensor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable resolution: 4648x3506 \/ 2304x1750 \/ 1536x1168 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable binning: 1x1 \/ 2x2 \/ 3x3 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame rate per second (FBS): 22.5 \/ 43 \/ 48 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical sensor size in pixels: 4648 x 3506 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMegapixel: 16 MP \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensor size: 17.6 x 13.3 mm (4\/3 inch) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePixel size: 3.8 µm x 3.8 µm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBit depth: 12 Bit \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackfocus: 17,5 mm  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutter Type: rolling shutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal camera memory: DDR 3 RAM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoelectric cooling with fan: yes, up to 40°C below ambient temperature \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable exposure times: 150µs to 60min \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating temperature: -10 to +50°C (30-80% RLH) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable length USB 3.0: 150cm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC cable length power supply: 200cm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC machined aluminium housing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera diameter: 80mm; length: 102mm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera weight: 0,53 kg \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera connection diameter: 2.0 inch ( 50.8mm) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera connection thread: T2 (M42x0,75mm) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter thread: Yes, 2.0 inch in receptacle \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera connection to PC: USB 3.0 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in USB hub with 2 x USB 2.0 ports \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower supply: Power supply 12 Volt 3,0 Ampere included \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware: EXPLORE Capture included \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera driver and ASCOM driver included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating system: WINDOWS 7, 8 and 10 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePC requirements: CPU Intel Core2 2.8Ghz or higher \/ 2 GB Ram \/ USB 3.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Technical Data:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Shot Colour Astro Camera 16.0MP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Blue - Aluminium Casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Length 102mm, Diameter 80mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet Weight: 530g (without Accessories) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelescope adapter T2 thread to 2.0\" (50,8mm) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 connection cable 150cm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower supply 230V\/12V3,0A (Included) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware CD \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard case \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOWNLOAD YOUR CAMERA SOFTWARE \u0026amp; MANUAL HERE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-xl-8\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003eDownload the Astro Cam ASCOM \u0026amp; Software Drivers \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.touptek-astro.com\/downloads\/?atfWidgetNav=box_win\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40504512643267,"sku":"0510500","price":923.53,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1924\/6275\/products\/ExploreScientific16MPAstroCamera_6daccaf7-93fe-4eef-8dbc-9c7f6eca6d76.jpg?v=1630108262","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonastronomy.ie\/en-mc\/products\/explore-scientific-deep-sky-16mp-astro-camera","provider":"Horizon Astronomy • Telescope Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}