Ceres 462M

Player One CERES-462M

Key Features

• Sony IMX462 1/2.8″ CMOS Sensor (Mono):
  2.1 MP resolution (1944 x 1096) with 2.9 µm pixels and high near-infrared sensitivity.
• High-Speed Guiding & Imaging:
  Up to 136 FPS at full resolution with USB 3.0 for smooth performance in real-time applications.
• Excellent Low-Light Sensitivity:
  Read noise as low as 0.7 e⁻ and high QE make it ideal for guiding faint stars or planetary imaging in IR.
• Dead Pixel Suppression (DPS):
  Improved calibration and noise reduction built into the hardware pipeline.
• Compact and Lightweight:
  With a 40 mm diameter and 65 g weight, it’s ideal for off-axis guiding setups and small focusers.

Why Choose This Product?

• Reliable Guiding Performance:
  Low noise and good IR sensitivity make it excellent for accurate autoguiding with most guide scopes.
• Affordable Imaging Option:
  Capable of planetary imaging in mono with sensitivity extending well into the near-infrared.
• Compact and Efficient:
  Its light weight and small form factor allow easy mounting on most rigs, including OAG setups.
• Fast FPS for Real-Time View:
  Up to 136 FPS at full resolution provides near-instant feedback when focusing or capturing video.