ZWO ASI585MC USB3.0 Color Astronomy Camera - ASI585MC

The ZWO ASI585MC Color Planetary Camera uses the IMX585 back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, which uses Sony STARVIS 2 technology for zero amp glow, lower dark current noise, and a large full well capacity.  This camera is suitable for planetary, solar & lunar imaging, or for use as an all-sky or live camera to observe weather conditions.

The Sony IMX585 has 3840 x 2160 resolution and a pixel size of 2.9um. The IMX585has a diagonal size of 1-1/2", with approximately 8.29M effective pixels. This sensor has read noise as low as 0.8e, and a full well capacity of 47ke.  The compact camera body is equipped with a USB3.0 transmission interface, built in 256M DDR3 memory,  as well as an ST4 Port so you can attach an auto guider to your set-up.

ZWO ASI585MC Color Camera Specifications

• Sensor: 1/1.2” CMOS IMX585
• Diagonal:  12.84mm
• Resolution: 8.29 Mega Pixels 3840*2160
  
• Pixel Size: 2.9μm
  
• Sensor Size:  11.2mm x 6.3mm
• Bayer Pattern:  RGGB
• Peak QE:  91%
• Shutter: Rolling shutter
  
• Exposure Range: 32µs-2000s
• Max FPS:  46.9
• Interface: USB3.0/USB2.0
  
• ST4 Guider Port: Yes
  
• Back Focus:  6.5mm/17.5mm
• Protective Window:  AR
• Operating System Compatibility:  Mac, Windows 7/8/10 32&64, Linux
• ADC:  12Bit
• Interface: USB3.0/USB2.0
  
• Adaptor: 2″ / 1.25″ / M42X0.75
  
• Dimensions: 11.136mm X 6.264mm
  
• Weight: 126g
  
• Working Temperature: -5°C—45°C
  
• Storage Temperature: -20°C—60°C
  
• Working Relative Humidity: 0%—80%

What's in the Box?

When you purchase the ZWO ASI585 Color Planetary Camera you will receive the camera body, a 1.25" nosepiece, a USB3.0 cable, an ST4 cable,  a 1.25" and 2" cover for the camera, and a Quick Guide. Before you start imaging, make sure you have the newest camera driver and imaging software installed on your computer. You can get it on the ZWO website in the "software" section.