Feature

●Fun and useful USB Eyepiece Camera allows you to transmit the real-time view through your telescope to a laptop or PC, and capture great digital movies and images
●Share the view of bright planets, the Moon, and terrestrial targets through your telescope with friends, family, and fellow astronomy enthusiasts.
●An affordable introduction to the rewarding hobby of astrophotography. Great for lunar and planetary shots - not suitable for deep space imaging
●Very versatile - Fits into any 1.25-Inch telescope focuser or 1.25-Inch step-down adapter
●Includes Orion AmCap image video capture software - compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Operating Systems


Description

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Orion StarShoot USB Eyepiece Camera II Specs

Ideal for viewing Lunar & planetary
Imaging sensor 0.3MP Color CMOS sensor
Imaging sensor size 1/4"
Pixel array 640 x 480 (307,200 total)
Pixel size 6.0 x 6.0
Imaging chip Single Shot Color
Video frame rate Up to 30 frames per second
Autoguider capability No
Exposure range 0.004s to 0.006s
A/D conversion 8 bit
IR filter Yes
Mounting 1.25" nozzle
USB connection High-speed 2.0 and 1.1
Software compatibility Windows 7/8/10

Providing an affordable entry into astrophotography, this nifty "eyepiece" camera contains a CMOS sensor chip with 8-bit output and RGB 24-bit color resolution. While not sensitive enough to capture images of deep space objects, the StarShoot USB Eyepiece Camera II enables you to share views of bright solar system objects and daytime terrestrial views of wildlife and scenery on your laptop or desktop PC. Our second generation USB eyepiece features improved resolution (640x480) and sensitivity over the original USB Eyepiece. With its fast frame rate of up to 30 frames per second (fps) you can use this very affordable planetary imager with your telescope to capture even fleeting celestial events such as occultations, eclipses, transits and more. Transmits live color images and video to your computer via the USB2 port.

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Attached to telescope.
  • Orion StarShoot USB Eyepiece Camera II
  • Software CD-Rom
  • 4.5 USB 2.0 cable

Orion StarShoot USB Eyepiece Camera II

Start enjoying the Moon and planets of the night sky, and daytime terrestrial views through your laptop or PC!

The StarShoot USB Eyepiece Camera II fits in any telescope with a 1.25" focuser, or a 2"-to- 1.25" step-down adapter. While a telescope attached to a mount equipped with a tracking motor will provide the best results for nighttime use, even non-motorized telescopes like Dobsonian reflectors work well with this petite performer. During daylight hours, the USB Eyepiece Camera II can add crowd-pleasing performance to any telescope outfitted for terrestrial use.

  • Fits in any telescope with a 1.25" focuser, or a 2"-to- 1.25" step-down adapter
  • CMOS sensor chip with 8-bit output and RGB 24-bit color resolution
  • 1.25" nosepiece is threaded for use with any Orion 1.25" eyepiece filter

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