USB 3.0 Astronomy Planetary Camera Mini Guide Camera

Capture stunning detail of planets, the Moon, and deep-sky objects with this high-sensitivity astronomy camera designed for serious imaging and guiding. Built with advanced low-noise sensor technology and ultra-fast USB 3.0 transmission, it delivers sharp, high-contrast celestial images even in challenging light conditions.

Perfect for astrophotography enthusiasts, this compact camera also doubles as a reliable guide camera, helping you achieve stable tracking and clearer long-exposure shots.

Key Features

• Sony STARVIS 2 Monochrome Sensor delivers exceptional sensitivity and clarity for astrophotography
• Ultra-Low Noise Performance reduces distortion for cleaner, sharper celestial images
• High-Speed USB 3.0 Interface ensures fast and stable image transfer
• Up to 101 FPS Capture Rate supports smooth planetary and lunar imaging
• Large 39ke⁻ Full Well Capacity improves dynamic range and prevents overexposure
• Zero Amp-Glow Technology produces clean long-exposure results without unwanted artifacts
• 512MB DDR3 Buffer Memory stabilizes data flow for uninterrupted imaging sessions
• Dual Function Guide Camera suitable for both imaging and telescope guiding
• Multi-Mode Operation (HCG/LCG/HDR) adapts to different astrophotography conditions
• High Compatibility Design supports C-mount and CS-mount setups

Specifications

• Sensor: Sony STARVIS 2 IMX662 Monochrome
• Interface: USB 3.0
• Pixel Size: 2.9μm
• Full Well Capacity: 39ke⁻
• Frame Rate: Up to 101 FPS (full resolution)
• Buffer: 512MB DDR3
• Modes: HCG, LCG, HDR
• Mount Type: C-mount / CS-mount compatible
• Spectral Range: 400–1000nm
• Function: Planetary imaging + guide camera

Package Contents

• 1 x Astronomy Planetary Camera
• 1 x 1.25" Extender
• 1 x USB 3.0 Cable
• 1 x 2.0mST4 Auto Guiding Cable

What Makes This a Smart Buy:
This camera combines professional-grade astrophotography performance with dual guiding functionality, giving you sharper planetary detail and more stable deep-sky tracking. It’s a powerful upgrade for anyone serious about capturing the night sky with precision and clarity.