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 StarShoot

  

Solar System Color Imaging Camera IV

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InStruCtIOn Manual

Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975

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IN 404 Rev. A 11/10

Содержание STARSHOOT 52175

Страница 1: ...on Manual Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 OrionTelescopes com Customer Support 800 676 1343 E mail support telescope com Corporate Offices 831 763 7000 89 Hangar Way Watsonville CA 95076 2008 2010 Orion Telescopes Binoculars IN 404 Rev A 11 10 ...

Страница 2: ...ot absolutely required for imaging with the SSSSI IV as the maximum exposure time is only a fraction of a second astronomical objects will not drift significantly through a telescope attached to an altazimuth mount or Dobsonian base during single image captures Use a sturdy mount that is appropriately sized for the telescope tube being used For obtaining the best planetary images however we do rec...

Страница 3: ...ideo Window should appear Figure 4 The software will recognize many cameras so check that D PEN is selected from the device menu Image Processing Software Website links are provided in the launcher to download popular free Image processing software to be used with your AVI files to enhance your astro Images Image Processing Software such as RegiStax or AviStack can Align and Stack combine hundreds...

Страница 4: ...de field 5mm focal length eyepiece Image orientation can be changed by rotating the camera within the 8 focuser drawtube Simply loosen the thumbscrew on the drawtube and rotate the camera until the desired image orientation is achieved Retighten the thumbscrew on the focuser drawtube when done You may need to slightly refocus using the telescope s focus knob if the focuser drawtube has moved a bit...

Страница 5: ...ally does not require stacking of multiple exposures as planetary images do Imaging the Moon Imaging the Moon is much like imaging terrestrial objects during the day Since the exposure is very short it is not critical that the telescope be precisely 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 sliv...

Страница 6: ...ield of view narrower increases camera mag nification This is useful for high power planetary images Keep in mind that when the focal length is doubled the image will become four times dimmer so a longer exposure may be necessary For best planetary imaging you should shoot with an effective focal ratio telescope focal length telescope aperture of F 20 or greater This will give you a good combinati...

Страница 7: ...hases of Venus Solar Using a full aperture Solar Filter to image sunspots Figure 10 Terrestrial Image wildlife from a far distance so as not to disturb feeding and nesting spots Figure 11 Recommended Reading Books available through Orion check the catalog or OrionTelescopes com for more information Specifications Sensor Micron Color CMOS sensor Sensor size 1 3 Number of pixels 1280 x 1024 pixel la...

Страница 8: ... conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes of modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli ance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a C...

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