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NexImage 5 Solar System Imager (5MP)

NexImage 5 Solar System Imager (5MP)

Item #: 93711

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  • 5 Mega pixel color sensor with ON Semiconductor’s breakthrough low-noise CMOS imaging technology to dramatically reduce image noise levels
  • Software automatically filters out video frames most affected by poor atmospheric conditions, leaving only the sharpest, clearest frames to be stacked and aligned into one high-quality image
  • View and capture live video on your computer
  • Manually adjust gain, contrast, exposure time, frame rate and color saturation using your PC
  • Machined aluminum 1.25" adapter barrel with C-threads for direct threaded connection to almost any telescope

Specifications

General
Color or Monochrome: Color
Power Requirements: Powered by USB
USB Cable: USB 2.0, cable 5' long
Camera Housing Construction: ABS with aluminum connection ring
Optical Window: IR Cutoff Filter
Pixel Size: 2.2 micron square
A/D Conversion: 12 bit
Imaging Sensor: onsemi MT9P031 CMOS
Camera Resolution (in Pixels): 2592 x 1944
Total Number of Pixels: 5.0 MP
Mounting: 1.25" barrel and C-thread
Sensor Size: 5.7mm x 4.28mm (0.22" x 0.16")
Shutter: Electronic Rolling Shutter
Software Compatibility: iCap | IC Capture | DirectShow
Operating Environment: -22° - 158°F (-30° - 70°C)
Sub-Framing: Hardware Selectable
Exposure Range: 0.0001 to 30 seconds
Frames per second: 6.23 to 52.37 at the lowest resolution, 0.71 to 5.99 at the highest resolution
Back Focus Distance: 13.1mm (0.51") with nosepiece, 10.6mm (0.41") without nosepiece
Recommended/Best Usage: Getting started in lunar, solar, and planetary imaging
Weight: 2.0 oz (57 g)
Included Items: NexImage 5 camera body | 1.25" nosepiece | Software CD| USB cable | Instruction manual
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Capture high-resolution planetary, lunar and solar images with almost any telescope with the NexImage 5 Solar System Imager. Combined with the included software package, NexImage 5 brings out tremendous detail and produces images rivaling those taken with astronomical cameras costing hundreds more.

Simply point your telescope at the Moon or a planet and record a quick video. The included software analyzes each frame of video, throws away the fuzzy ones, and perfectly aligns the remaining images. The result is a bright, clear image with the maximum amount of color and detail. NexImage 5 is a great way to get started with astroimaging, especially if you live in a light-polluted area. If you can see the planet the sky, you can image it with NexImage 5!

  • 5 Mega pixel color sensor with ON Semiconductor’s breakthrough low-noise CMOS imaging technology to dramatically reduce image noise levels
  • Small pixel sizes provide sub arc-second planetary detail with most telescopes
  • View and capture live video on your computer
  • Software automatically filters out video frames most affected by poor atmospheric conditions, leaving only the sharpest, clearest frames to be stacked and aligned into one high-quality image
  • Camera control software allows you to manually change the gain, contrast, exposure time, frame rate and color saturation using your PC
  • Selectable “region of interest” sub-framing
  • Machined aluminum 1.25" adapter barrel with C-threads for direct threaded connection to almost any telescope
  • Can be used with standard 1.25” eyepiece filters
  • Integrated IR-cut optical window
  • 2x2 and 4x4 binning capability in color
  • Progressive scan
  • Includes USB 2.0 cable

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