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SVBONY SC571CC Cooled Astronomy Camera – IMX571 APS-C 26MP

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SVBONY SC571CC Cooled Astronomy Camera – IMX571 APS-C 26MP

£899.00
Sale price  £899.00 Regular price 

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The SVBONY SC571CC is a high-performance cooled astronomy camera built around the Sony IMX571 APS-C sensor, delivering exceptional deep-sky imaging with low noise, high sensitivity, and outstanding dynamic range.

Designed for astrophotographers who want reliable, high-resolution results, the SC571CC combines advanced TEC cooling, zero amp glow performance, and a large-format sensor to capture detailed images of nebulae, galaxies, and star clusters with ease.

Whether you're upgrading from an entry-level camera or building a serious imaging setup, this camera offers the performance needed for consistent, professional-quality results.


SVBONY SC571CC cooled astronomy camera overview

APS-C Sony IMX571 Sensor – High Resolution Deep Sky Imaging

The SVBONY SC571CC features the highly regarded Sony IMX571 back-illuminated APS-C sensor, measuring 23.5mm × 15.7mm with a 28.3mm diagonal. With a resolution of 6224 × 4168 (26 megapixels) and a 3.76μm pixel size, it delivers exceptional detail, wide field coverage, and outstanding sensitivity for deep sky astrophotography.

This sensor is widely recognised for its excellent balance of resolution, low noise, and dynamic range — making it ideal for imaging nebulae, galaxies, and star clusters.
IMX571 sensor performance and structure diagram

Dual-Stage TEC Cooling – Ultra-Low Noise Performance

The advanced two-stage TEC cooling system allows the SC571CC to operate at up to -35°C below ambient temperature. This dramatically reduces thermal noise and dark current, ensuring clean, consistent results during long exposure imaging sessions.

For serious astrophotography, effective cooling is essential — and this camera delivers stable, reliable performance even in extended imaging runs.
TEC cooling system diagram SC571CC

Zero Amp Glow – Cleaner Long Exposures

Thanks to its modern sensor design and optimised circuitry, the SC571CC benefits from zero amp glow. This eliminates unwanted glow artefacts typically seen in long exposures, reducing the need for aggressive calibration and improving overall image quality.

The result is cleaner subs and a smoother processing workflow.
Zero amp glow performance comparison

16-bit ADC & Wide Dynamic Range

The SC571CC uses a true 16-bit analogue-to-digital converter, delivering an impressive dynamic range of up to 14 stops. This allows you to capture both faint nebulosity and bright stars within the same frame, with smooth tonal transitions and accurate colour reproduction.

This is particularly important for deep-sky imaging, where preserving subtle gradients is critical.
Dynamic range and read noise chart SC571CC

High Quantum Efficiency – Capture Faint Detail

With a peak quantum efficiency of over 80%, the SC571CC is highly effective at capturing faint light from distant objects. This means better signal, improved contrast, and more detailed final images — especially when imaging emission nebulae and low surface brightness targets.
Quantum efficiency curve IMX571 sensor

512MB DDR3 Buffer – Stable Data Transfer

The built-in 512MB DDR3 memory buffer ensures smooth and reliable data transfer, reducing frame drops and improving overall stability when capturing high-resolution images via USB 3.0.

Combined with the USB 3.0 Type-C interface, this ensures fast and efficient image capture sessions.

SC571CC ports and connectivity Back focus and adapter diagram Mechanical dimensions SC571CC Camera connection diagram USB and power Performance chart read noise and full well Camera hardware overview SC571CC
SC571CC astrophotography example nebula Deep sky image taken with SC571CC camera

Real Astrophotography Results

SC571CC astrophotography example galaxy SC571CC nebula imaging result Deep sky cluster image SC571CC Astrophotography example SC571CC Wide field astro image SC571CC Processed deep sky image SC571CC
 
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