Orion STARSHOOT 52085 Manuel d'utilisateur

Orion® StarShoot™ Pro V2.0 Deep Space Color Imager#52085INSTRUCTION MANUALProviding Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975Customer Support (

1819Very accurate polar alignment is essential for deep sky imaging. Stars will streak across the field of view without precise polar ali

2021is the Base filename, and you choose to Autosave five images, then the images will appear in the selected file folder as “OrionNebula1dark_0001.fit”,

2223By binning the images in 2x2, you will bypass the RGB filter built into the cam-era; so the resulting binned images will be black and white, withou

24252. Select Convert Raw to Color in the Process menu.3. Select StarShoot Pro High Quality in the Camera Type pull down menu (Figure 17

2627sen as the reference is rejected from the stack, you will not be able to Overlay All Images.6. Now, click the Overlay All Images button. All of t

2829Color images from CCD cameras typically require a background level adjust-ment. This is accomplished by bringing the background level (or bias) in

3031Recommended Processing SequenceWhat is the best order to apply the processing functions in? Here is a recom-mended sequence:1. Calibrate (Dark Su

32335. Click OK to start the Batch Process operation. Successfully converted and saved files are removed from the list box. If an error occur

34357. The ASCOM Telescope Chooser (Figure 25) will appear. Select your telescope model from the provided choices. If your model does not ap

3637telescope does not move, check the Settings. Remember, you have to set up a method for sending the autoguider commands to the telescope! 11. The s

23Filter ... 26Color Balance ... 27Stretch ...

3839View MenuZoom – Increases or decreases level of image magnification on computer screen. When you zoom in too much, you will start to see

40415. If the star drifts north, the telescope mount is pointing too far west. If the star drifts south, the telescope mount is pointing too far ea

42437. SpecificationsCCD Sensor: Sony® SuperHAD™ ICX413AQ ColorSensor format: 1.8"Pixel array: 3032x2016 (6,112,512 total)Pixel size: 7.8µm x

4445arrows to change the speed setting (Figure 27). The minimum is 1; the maximum is 8.Check your USB connection for anything that

4647600mm 138.8’ X 90.6’750mm 111’ X 72.5’900mm 92.5’ X 60.4’Appendix B. Field of View Quick Reference GuideFor your convenience, refer to the list of

4849Telescope Focal Length Angular Field of View Image Scale of the Moon Image Scale of M421000mm 83.3’ X 54.4’1250mm 66.6’ X 43.5’1800mm 46.3’ X 30.2

5051Telescope Focal Length Angular Field of View Image Scale of the Moon Image Scale of M423000mm 27.8’ X 18.13910mm 21.3’ X 13.9’Appendix C. Summari

5253Action Process Tree4. Take a flat field image by pointing the telescope at a uniform and featureless light source, like the sky at dawn or a white

5455Notes_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

56One-Year Limited WarrantyThis Orion StarShoot Pro V2.0 is warranted against defects in materi-als or workmanship for a period of one year

451. Getting StartedParts List• StarShoot Pro V2.0 Deep Space Color Imager• 10' USB cable• 12' DC power cable with lighter plug• CD-ROM• Har

67MountDeep sky imaging with the StarShoot Pro requires an equatorial mount with a right ascension (R.A.) motor drive. The goal for your mount

892. Click Install.3. The InstallShield Wizard will start. Click Next.4. Read the Maxim DL License Agreement. If you agree with the terms, then

10117. A Windows Security window will appear and mention that “Windows can’t verify the publisher of this driver software”. Choose Install t

1213screen, you may need to stop-down the aperture of your telescope further. Try making another aperture mask with a diameter of only 1⁄4".10. T

1415of the mouse. To do this, hold down the Shift key, then left-click and drag the mouse on the image. You’ll find this feature to be a great convenie

16175. Click the Expose button. You should see the out of focus star in the image. If you do not see anything, you need to increase the exposure time