Astronomy Camera Software Downloads

Below you can download device drivers and application software for The Imaging Source and Celestron Skyris cameras.

Device Driver for USB 33U Astronomy Camera Series

IC WDM UVCCAM TIS 33U

Features

  • Device driver for USB 33U astronomy camera series.
  • Free of charge.
  • For The Imaging Source USB 33U camera series only.

Requirements

  • Intel Core i3 or similar, 4 GB RAM
  • USB 3.0 controller
  • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
  • Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 11
  • DirectX 9.0c or higher

Latest Version

  • 5.3.0.2793 - released on February 17, 2025.

Changelog

  • Speed up handling of 32U cameras

Device Driver for USB Astronomy Cameras

IC WDM UVCCAM TIS

Features

  • Device driver for USB astronomy cameras.
  • Free of charge.
  • For The Imaging Source and Celestron Skyris USB cameras.

Requirements

  • Intel Core i3 or similar, 4 GB RAM
  • USB 3.0 controller
  • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
  • Windows 10 64-bit (version 1809 or newer), Windows 11 64-bit (including version 24H2)
  • DirectX 9.0c or higher

Latest Version

  • 3.0.4 - released on July 14, 2025.

Changelog

  • Add support for Virtualization-based Security
  • Improve compatibility with FFMPEG

Device Driver for GigE Astronomy Cameras

IC WDM GIGE TIS

Features

  • Device driver for GigE astronomy cameras.
  • Free of charge.
  • For The Imaging Source cameras only.

Requirements

  • Intel Core i3 or similar, 4 GB RAM
  • GigE (1000 Mbit/s) network controller
  • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
  • Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 11
  • DirectX 9.0c or higher

Latest Version

  • 3.9.0.4670 - released on October 23, 2025.

Changelog

  • Added unicast device discovery across network boundaries.
  • Added hot pixel correction for cameras with a polarization bayer format.
  • Fixed rare crash when using many cameras and high framerates (6+ cameras).
  • Fixed possible crash when enabling denoise function on 33GJ003e in Y16 mode.
  • Fixed tonemapping function not working correctly on Mono and Bayer-Packed image types.

Application Software for Astronomy Cameras

IC Capture.AS

Features

  • Application software for astronomy cameras.
  • Free of charge.
  • For The Imaging Source cameras only.
  • Camera driver must be installed first.

Requirements

  • Intel Core i3 or similar, 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
  • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 11
  • DirectX 9.0c or higher

Latest Version

  • 2.4.642.2631 - released on February 9, 2017.

Changelog

  • Saving RGB64 video format as TIFF resulted in a black image. This has been fixed now.
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