camera
Player One
Ceres-C
1/3" · 1304×976 · Color
Ultra-compact guide color. Imaging role set to guiding pending manufacturer confirmation (product page retired).
Best for
- Longer focal lengths — tighter framing on small targets
- Well-sampled deep-sky at medium focal lengths
- One-shot color — quick results, less processing
Specifications
| Sensor | |
| Type | guide-camera |
| Sensor | Sony IMX224 |
| Sensor tech | CMOS |
| Format | 1/3" |
| Sensor size | 4.9×3.7mm |
| Diagonal | 6.1mm |
| Pixel size | 3.75µm |
| Resolution | 1304×976 |
| Megapixels | 1.3MP |
| Color | Yes |
| Cooling & performance | |
| Cooled | No |
| Full well | 19000e⁻ |
| Peak QE | 75% |
Typical FOV & image scale
On 250mm refractor (wide)
FOV 1.12° × 0.85°
Scale 3.09″/px
On 800mm SCT reducer
FOV 0.35° × 0.27°
Scale 0.97″/px
On 2000mm SCT native
FOV 0.14° × 0.11°
Scale 0.39″/px
Typical targets
- IC 5146 — Cocoon NebulaEmission Nebula · 12′Plan this target
- M9 — Globular Cluster M9Globular Cluster · 12′Plan this target
- M30 — Globular Cluster M30Globular Cluster · 12′Plan this target
- M36 — Pinwheel ClusterOpen Cluster · 12′Plan this target
- M54 — Globular Cluster M54Globular Cluster · 12′Plan this target
- M63 — Sunflower GalaxyGalaxy · 12′Plan this target
