Astro camera guiding and planetary photography 462 mono

Astro camera guiding and planetary photography 462 mono is the choice for astrophotographers who want maximum control and light output. Thanks to the Sony IMX462 monochrome sensor, this camera offers unparalleled sensitivity, even in the infrared. Ideal for precise autoguiding, high-frame-rate planet photography and deep-sky with narrow-band filters.

✓ Sony IMX462 mono - Super-sensitive sensor that performs exceptionally in dim light and infrared.
✓ Perfect for narrowband and IR - No color filter means maximum transmission in H-alpha, OIII and IR light.
✓ High contrast and low noise - Ideal for detecting subtle details on Jupiter, Saturn or nebulae.
✓ High frame rates - Up to 120 frames per second at lower resolutions. Perfect for lucky imaging.
✓ Full ASCOM/INDI support - Works flawlessly with PHD2, NINA, FireCapture and more.

The compact, rugged body fits into any 1.25″ eyepiece mount and is equipped with an ST4 port for direct guiding. This camera performs well above entry level, but remains attractively priced for serious amateurs.

Technical specifications

• SensorSony IMX462 mono
• Resolution: 1936 x 1096 (2.1 MP)
• Pixel size: 2.9 µm
• Sensor format: 5.6 x 3.2 mm
• Bit depth: 12-bit
• Framerate: up to 120 fps
• Color: No (monochrome)
• Infrared sensitivity: Yes
• Cooling: No
• Connections: USB 2.0, ST4
• Telescope connection: 1.25″, C-Mount
• Filter thread: 1,25″
• Binning: 2×2, 3×3 (digital)
• Compatibility: Windows, Linux (INDI), PHD2, NINA, FireCapture
• Housing: Aluminum, Ø 39 mm, length 71 mm, weight 90 g

Application

• Autoguiding (even for faint stars) ✓
• Infrared and narrowband deep-sky ✓
• High frame rate planet and moon photography ✓
• Photometry and scientific measurements ✓

Included

• Astro camera
• USB cable
• ST4 cable
• 1.25” filter adapter