veLOX 178 Color
Omegon
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The Omegon veLOX 178 Color is a high-speed CMOS camera engineered for planetary, lunar, and solar astrophotography. Featuring the largest sensor and smallest pixels in the veLOX series, this camera excels at "lucky imaging" to freeze atmospheric turbulence, making it ideal for capturing fine details on Jupiter, Saturn, the Moon, and the Sun. With high sensitivity for deep-sky imaging and native PHD2 compatibility with built-in ST4 autoguider port, the camera serves as an exceptional autoguiding solution for precision tracking, while the included Omegon AstroPhotoCapture software provides full camera control with region-of-interest optimization.
Specifications
| Sensor pixel size | 2.4 |
| Sensor type | CMOS Chip (Sony IMX178) |
| Sensor | Sony IMX178 |
| Sensor resolution | 3096 |
| Sensor diagonal | 8.9 |
| Sensor Dimensions | 7.4 |
| Camera Length | 71 mm |
| USB Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Binning Modes | 2x2, 3x3, 4x4 |
| Minimum Exposure Time | 244 s |
| Color Camera | ✓ |
| Operating Temperature Range | -10 °C |
| Maximum Framerate | 59 fps |
| Flange Focal Distance | 12.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | 1.25 inch |
| Maximum Exposure Time | 16 s |
| Active Cooling | false |
| Resolution | 6.4″ |
| Bit Depth | 14 |
| Camera Diameter | 41 mm |
| Autoguider Port | ST4 |
| Shutter Type | Rolling Shutter |