Starlight Xpress Lodestar PRO Autoguider

Mono camera for autoguiding. Small 1.25 "thread size.

Great choice for autoguiding! Offers fast download time and even better, low read noise. Finding a dim guide star is a piece of cake!

Information

• CCD chip: ICX829AL Sony Exview II Progressive Scan CCD
• Resolution: 1392 x 1040 Pixels
• Pixel size: 8.6um x 8.3um
• Image size: 752 x 580 pixels
• CCD image size: 86.4mm x 4.74mm
• CCD chip quality: Class 1
• QE: max - 77%
• Reading noise: Typically only 5.5 electrons
• Well Depth: Greater than 45,000e (Unbinned)
• Anti-blooming: Overload margin greater than 1000x
• Dark current: less than 0.1 electron / second @ + 10c Ambient
• Bit depth: 16 bits
• System Gain: 0.1 electrons per ADU
• Interface: USB 2.0
• Download time: Approx. 600ms at full resolution with USB2 cable
• Power requirement: Powers the USB connection
• Size: 32x72mm Blue anodized aluminum shell 25x0.75mm C-thread
• Weight: about 50g