ZWO ASI 174mm Mini – Powerful Monochrome Astro and Autoguider Camera
The ZWO ASI 174MM Mini is an extremely versatile monochrome astrophotography and autoguider camera, designed for both planetary and deep-sky imaging as well as precise guiding. With the Sony IMX174 sensor, this camera offers high sensitivity, large sensor format, and low noise, allowing you to effortlessly capture sharp images of the Moon, planets, and even faint deep-sky objects.
Why Choose the ASI 174mm Mini?
✔ Sensitive monochrome sensor (Sony IMX174) – ideal for planets, Moon, and deep-sky guiding
✔ Large sensor area & high quantum efficiency (77%) – always a bright guide star for autoguiding
✔ Low noise & fast frame rates – perfect for lucky imaging and razor-sharp astrophotos
✔ USB 2.0 & ST-4 guiding port – compatible with virtually all mounts and software
✔ Compact & lightweight (60 g) – fits in any off-axis guider or guide scope
Technical Specifications
- Sensor: Sony IMX174 (monochrome, CMOS)
- Resolution: 1936 x 1216 (2.3 MP)
- Pixel size: 5.86 µm
- Quantum efficiency: 77%
- Exposure times: 32 µs – 5 minutes
- Frame rate: High frame rate for rapid imaging
- Connections: USB 2.0, ST-4, 1.25-inch mounting
- Back focus: 8.5 mm
- Weight: 60 g
- Color filter: Clear glass (infrared transparent)
Applications
✓ Planetary & Lunar photography – high resolution and fast frame rates
✓ Deep-sky guiding – extremely sensitive sensor for precise tracking
✓ Infrared imaging – thanks to the clear glass filter
✗ No active cooling – less suitable for long deep-sky exposures
Included: ST-4 cable, drivers and software available from the manufacturer.
Order now and discover the power of the ASI 174MM Mini for astrophotography and guiding!
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