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Cooled CCD
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$1799.00
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The Opticstar DS-145C ICE uses the highly sensitive
Sony ICX285, 1.4 mega pixel colour CCD with 62% QE.
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Deep-Sky Imaging
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$899.00
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The Opticstar DS-335C ICE is a cooled,
3.3 mega pixel colour CCD camera for entry level deep sky imaging...
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Video Imaging
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$269.00
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The Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR is a 1.3MP
colour video camera for high speed
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imaging at up to 220 frames per second.
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Auto-Guider System
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$299.00
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The Opticstar AG-130M COOLAIR auto guider system
includes: camera, control box, cables and software.
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Focal Reducer
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$40.00
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A F 0.5 focal reducer that will fit on
standard 1.25" focusers also screw on standard 1.25" eyepieces.
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Barlow Lens 1.25" x2
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$35.00
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A barlow lens with metal body, rugged grip,
cemented doublet fully multi coated achromatic lens for 1.25" brass
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barrels. Threaded for standard filters.
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Eyepiece Projection Kit
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$40.00
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This Eyepiece Projection Kit is
a two-part T/1.25" camera adaptor used for prime focus and eyepiece projection
astrophotography
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with SCTs and refractors.
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Colour Filter Wheel
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$150.00
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The Colour Filter Wheel has 5 filter positions for
standard 1.25" aperture filters.
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T.E.C. Cooled CCD Cameras
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Deep Sky CCD Cameras - XL Range
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The Opticstar XL range of thermo electrically cooled, long exposure, CCD cameras achieve
higher performance than other Sony CCD based cameras due to their advanced electronics,
incorporating real hardware gain, noise supression and superior cooling.
These cameras are 50% more light sensitive in practical use (100% max) than
competing cameras.
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[NEW] Opticstar DS-615C XL.
TEC cooled, Sony ICX413AQ 6.1 mega-pixel colour CCD, 3020x2016 pixels. Hardware Gain
for up to 100% sensitivity boost. 2x2 and 4x4 binning (in colour) for even higher sensitivity.
Semi-video mode for real time views. USB 2.0. Bundled with Nebulosity v2
software for camera control and image processing. Plug-ins for Nebulosity, MaxIm DL and AstroArt.
For Microsoft Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
Release date: November 2010.
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$ 1540.00
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[NEW] Opticstar DS-336C XL.
TEC cooled, Sony ICX412AQ 3.3 mega-pixel colour CCD, 2048x1056 pixels. Hardware Gain
for up to 100% sensitivity boost. 2x2 and 4x4 binning in colour. USB 2.0. Bundled with
Nebulosity v2 software for camera control and image processing. Plug-ins for Nebulosity,
MaxIm DL and AstroArt. Microsoft Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
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$ 999.00
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[NEW] Opticstar DS-142M XL.
TEC cooled, Sony ICX205AL 1.4 mega-pixel monochrome CCD, 1360x1024 pixels. Hardware Gain
for up to 100% sensitivity boost. 2x2 and 4x4 binning. USB 2.0. Bundled with
Nebulosity v2 software for camera control and image processing. Plug-ins for Nebulosity,
MaxIm DL and AstroArt. For Microsoft Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
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$ 999.00
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Deep Sky CCD Cameras
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Cooled, long exposure cameras for deep-sky imaging and scientific applications.
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Opticstar DS-335C ICE.
A peltier cooled, long exposure camera with the Sony ICX262AQ 3.3 mega-pixel colour CCD,
2140x1560 pixels, 2x2 and 4x4 binning for higher sensitivity colour or monochrome imaging.
USB 2.0 computer interface and sealed sensor. Bundled with Nebulosity software
for camera control and image processing, plus plug-ins for MaxIm DL and AstroArt.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) 2000/XP/Vista/7.
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$ 899.00
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Opticstar DS-142C ICE.
A peltier cooled, long exposure camera with the Sony ICX205AK 1.4 mega-pixel
colour CCD. Resolution 1360x1024 pixels with 2x2 and 4x4 binning in colour.
USB 2.0 computer interface. Includes fully featured software for camera
control and image processing. Bundled with Nebulosity software
for camera control and image processing, plus plug-ins for MaxIm DL and AstroArt.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) 2000/XP/Vista/7.
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$ 899.00
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Opticstar DS-142M ICE.
A peltier cooled, long exposure camera with the Sony ICX205AL 1.4 mega-pixel
monochrome CCD. Resolution 1360x1024 pixels with 2x2 and 4x4 binning support.
USB 2.0 computer interface. Includes fully featured software for camera
control and image processing. Bundled with Nebulosity software
for camera control and image processing, plus plug-ins for MaxIm DL and AstroArt.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) 2000/XP/Vista/7.
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$ 899.00
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Opticstar DS-145C ICE.
A T.E.C. cooled, highly sensitive, long exposure camera with the Sony ICX285AQ 1.4 mega-pixel
colour CCD. Resolution 1434x1050 pixels with 2x2 and 4x4 binning support in colour.
USB 2.0 computer interface and sealed sensor. Bundled with Nebulosity software
for camera control and image processing, plus plug-ins for MaxIm DL and AstroArt.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) 2000/XP/Vista/7.
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$ 1799.00
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Opticstar DS-145M ICE.
A T.E.C. cooled, highly sensitive, long exposure camera with the Sony ICX285AL 1.4 mega-pixel
monochrome CCD. Resolution 1434x1050 pixels with 2x2 and 4x4 binning support.
USB 2.0 computer interface and sealed sensor. Bundled with Nebulosity software
for camera control and image processing, plus plug-ins for MaxIm DL and AstroArt.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) 2000/XP/Vista/7.
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$ 1799.00
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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CCD Video Cameras
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1/3" CCD Planetary, Lunar & Solar Video Cameras
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Advanced digital video cameras with USB 2.0 computer interface based on
CCD sensors. These cameras feature high-speed and standard modes,
hardware Gain and region of interest (ROI).
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[NEW] Opticstar PX-75C COOLAIR.
Sony ICX204AK colour 1/3" CCD, 1024x768 pixels, air-cooled, region of interest (ROI),
high speed video capture at up to 60 frames per second. Advanced electronics
with Gain giving over 100% sensitivity boost. A unique combination of
high sensitivity and speed. For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
Release date: November 2010.
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$ 449.00
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[NEW] Opticstar PX-75M COOLAIR.
Sony ICX204AL monochrome 1/3" CCD, 1024x768 pixels, air-cooled, region of interest (ROI),
high speed video capture at up to 60 frames per second. Advanced electronics
with Gain giving over 100% sensitivity boost. A unique combination of
high sensitivity and speed. For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
Release date: November 2010.
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$ 599.00
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1/4" CCD Planetary, Lunar & Solar Video Cameras
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[NEW] Opticstar PX-35C COOLAIR.
Sony ICX098BQ colour 1/4" CCD, 640x480 pixels, air-cooled, region of interest (ROI),
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7. Full details coming soon.
Release date: November 2010.
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$ 269.00
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CMOS Video Cameras
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1/2" CMOS Planetary, Lunar & Solar Video Cameras
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A range of cameras suitable for planetary, Solar and Lunar astrophotography.
All cameras include computer software for camera control, image capture and storage.
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Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR.
A high-speed, air-cooled, 1.3 mega-pixel colour video camera that can capture video
at up to 220 frames per second! (80fps @ 640x480, 22fps @ 1280x1024). Ideal for planetary,
Solar and Lunar imaging. It is also well suited as a guide camera.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
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$ 269.00
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Opticstar PL-131M COOLAIR.
A high-speed, air-cooled, 1.3 mega-pixel monochrome video camera that can capture video
at up to 220 frames per second! (80fps @ 640x480, 22fps @ 1280x1024). Ideal for planetary,
Solar and Lunar imaging. It is also well suited as a guide camera.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
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$ 319.00
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Opticstar PL-130M COOLAIR.
Air-cooled, 1.3 mega-pixel monochrome video camera that connects to your computer's USB 2.0 port and can stream and store full
resolution video at 12 frames per second (20fps @ 640x480). Light sensitive, no infra-red filter, suitable
for planetary, lunar and solar astrophotography. Also suitable for auto-guiding. Complete with a wealth of software.
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$ 229.00
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1/3" CMOS Planetary, Lunar & Solar Video Cameras
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Suitable for planetary, Solar (with an appropriate Solar scope or filters) and Lunar
astrophotography or microscopy. Include computer software for camera control,
image capture and storage.
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[NEW] Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR.
A 1.3 mega-pixel (true resolution, no compression or interpolation) colour video camera that connects
to your computer's USB 2.0 port and can stream and store full resolution video at 15 frames per second
(110fps @ 640x480, 160fps @320x240). Complete with camera control software.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
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$ 169.00
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Auto-Guider Systems
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Auto-Guiding
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A range of auto-guiding cameras bundled with interface control box, cables,
and software that will allow the user to auto-guide with the aid of a computer.
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Opticstar AG-130M COOLAIR Auto-Guider. A complete
auto-guider solution that consists of an air-cooled 1.3 mega-pixel monochrome video camera,
interface box, cables and software. This system enables the user to auto-guide
the vast majority of telescopes on the market today with a computer.
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$ 299.00
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Imaging & Auto-Guiding
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A range of auto-guiding cameras bundled with interface control box, cables,
and software that will allow the user to auto-guide with the aid of a computer.
Additionally, these cameras are well suited for planetary imaging and ideal
for Lunar and Solar imaging.
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Opticstar AG-131M COOLAIR Auto-Guider.
A complete auto-guider solution that consists of the PL-131M CoolAir 1.3
mega-pixel monochrome video camera, interface box, cables and software.
The camera can capture video at up to 220 frames per second! Ideal for
planetary imaging.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
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$ 399.00
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Opticstar AG-131C COOLAIR Auto-Guider.
A complete auto-guider solution that consists of the PL-131C CoolAir 1.3
mega-pixel colour video camera, interface box, cables and software.
The camera can capture video at up to 220 frames per second! Ideal for
planetary imaging.
For Windows (64-bit & 32-bit) XP/Vista/7.
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$ 349.00
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Other Items of Interest
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CCD Camera Accessories
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CCD Camera Accessories. A range of accessories
for astrophotography.
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Electronic Interface Products and Extenders
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USB Accessories. Including repeater cables to extend the
length of the standard 5m USB cables and USB to Serial port converters.
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Online Shopping
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European Union Customers
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Customers from European Union member states can purchase any
of the products listed here from our dedicated E.U. website.
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International Dealers
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North America
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posted: 8th October 2009
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Opticstar News
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Showroom Opening Hours
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updated: 4th August 2010
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Day Opening Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Sunday CLOSED
We are closed on Sundays and public holidays.
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Sample Images
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Opticstar DS-335C ICE
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updated: 20th August 2010
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The M8 nebula shot by John Haunton with the Opticstar DS-335C ICE.
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Sample Images
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Opticstar PL-130M CoolAir
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posted: 10th February 2009
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An impressive 9.4 megapixel mosaic of the Moon by Herwig Sulzbacher with
the Opticstar PL-130M.
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