LUMENERA SKYNYX2-0 CCD CAMERA

LUMENERA SKYNYX2-0 CCD CAMERA

The SKYnyx2-0 is a USB 2.0 CCD camera specifically designed for the astrophotography market. Its superior technology and design are based on Lumenera's Lu075 camera, named a Hot Product in 2006 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. The SKYnyx2-0 surpasses its predecessor with reduced noise levels and power consumption, and features a 640 x 480 pixel format, ROI, and 60 fps (higher with binning). It captures clear, crisp, planetary, lunar and solar images with the SKYnyx2-0.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • CCD sensor with excellent sensitivity

  • VGA resolution

  • Extremely fast frame rates at full resolution, with no compression

  • 8 or 12-bits per pixel
  • Technical data


    Sun (20110925). Takahashi FS128, Apo Meade Barlow X2, Baader Herschel Prism, Skynyx 2-0, stack of 2000 images (AR 11302)

    Sun (20110925). Takahashi FS128 F/8.1, Apo Meade Barlow X2, Baader Herschel Prism, Skynyx 2-0, stack of 2000 images (AR 11302)


    Sun (20111009). Skynyx 2-0 CCD camera. TV101 F/5.4, Coronado SM90 BF15, (Barlow X2) stack of 1500 images (left). FS128 F/8.1, stack of 1500 images (right).
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    Sun (20111009). Modified Toucam Pro. TV101 F/5.4, Coronado SM90 BF15, (Barlow X2) stack of 1500 images (left). FS128 F/8.1, (Barlow X2), stack of 1500 images (right).
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    First light


    Moon (20080215). Takahashi FS128 F/16, TV Big Barlow x2, SKYnyx 2-0. Processed with Registax 4.0 (300 frames).


    Moon (20080215). Takahashi FS128 F/16, TV Big Barlow x2, SKYnyx 2-0. Processed with Registax 4.0 (500 frames).


    Moon (20080215). Takahashi FS128 F/16, TV Big Barlow x2, SKYnyx 2-0. Processed with Registax 4.0 (300 frames).


    Moon (20080215). Takahashi FS128 F/16, TV Big Barlow x2, SKYnyx 2-0. Processed with Registax 4.0 (400 frames).


    Moon (20080215). Takahashi FS128 F/16, TV Big Barlow x2, SKYnyx 2-0. Processed with Registax 4.0 (500 frames).


    Moon (20080215). Takahashi FS128 F/16, TV Big Barlow x2, SKYnyx 2-0. Processed with Registax 4.0 (500 frames).