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Orion StarShoot

™

Solar System Color

Imaging Camera V

#51450-1.3MP StarShoot, #51451-3MP StarShoot

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975

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Corporate Offices (831)763-7000, 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076

IN 618 06/18

Summary of Contents for StarShoot 51450

Page 1: ...StarShoot INSTRUCTION MANUAL Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 OrionTelescopes com Customer Support 800 447 1001 E mail support telescope com Corporate Offices 831 763 7000 89...

Page 2: ...o to www telescope com StarshootV for both Mac and Windows software System Requirements Telescope The SS V can be used with virtually any telescope that is compatible with 1 25 format eyepieces The ca...

Page 3: ...t be installed onto your computer Windows Installation Do not plug the camera into your computer yet This needs to be done after install ing the driver and software Turn on your computer and allow the...

Page 4: ...recognize the camera you have plugged in Image Processing Software There are many popular free Image processing software to be used with your AVI files to enhance your astro Images Image Processing So...

Page 5: ...he centered object Focusing will be the hardest thing to learn in the initial stages If you are starting out in daylight as is recommended you may need to turn the exposure control of the camera down...

Page 6: ...and comfort able with their basic operation For best results you can optimize your images with the camera controls Mac OS X 1 Plug the camera into your computer s USB port 2 Double click the ISListen...

Page 7: ...polar aligned When the moon is past half full it is hard to get detail due to the tremendous glare off of the lunar surface Most detail even on a sliver of a moon will be at the termina tor that tiny...

Page 8: ...ro imaging targets Choosing a Site for Astro Imaging Once you have a focused image you may find your image shifting and washed out This can be caused by many environmental factors Poor seeing movement...

Page 9: ...will yield of focal ratio of F 30 You can also try using multiple Barlows to obtain even greater effective focal ratios There is a limit to how large a focal ratio your telescope and seeing condition...

Page 10: ...Giant Follow in Galileo s footsteps by imaging the different phases of Venus Solar Using a full aperture Solar Filter to image sunspots Terrestrial Image wildlife from a far distance so as not to dis...

Page 11: ...or Sensor Size 1 2 format Pixel Size 3 2 micron square Effective pixels 3 0mp Resolution 2040x1528 Scan mode Progressive Shutter Rolling Shutter Frame rate Up to 4 fps at 2040x1528 Color depth 24bit A...

Page 12: ...lle CA 95076 If the product is not registered proof of purchase such as a copy of the original invoice is required This warranty does not apply if in Orion s judgment the instrument has been abused mi...