All about ST5 Files

The ST5 file type is primarily associated with SBIG CCD Camera ST-5.

ST5File Extension ST5
File extension: ST5
File type:  SBIG CCD Camera ST-5 files

What is an ST5 file?

ST5 files mostly belong to SBIG CCD Camera ST-5. Bitmap Santa Barbara Instruments Astronomical Image?

How can I open an ST5 file?

You need a suitable software like SBIG CCD Camera ST-5 to open an ST5 file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your ST5 file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a ST5 file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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How to extract texts from ST5 files or capture a screenshot to PDF, JPG, DOCX, TXT, ...

If you want to extract texts from ST5 file or capture a screenshot, you can use our free Online ST5 File Viewer:
  1. To do so, click the "Choose your .st5 file to view this image" button above.
  2. After your file is opened in browser,
  3. click "Save as..." in the menu.
  4. Then choose the file format (e.g. JPG, PDF, DOCX, TXT, ...) you want.
  5. Your file will be converted and downloaded.

Programs that open and convert ST5 files:

  1. SBIG CCD Camera ST-5
    See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application.
  2. Spice

Technical Data for ST5 File Extension

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The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: GraphicsConverterPro.st5, FileType: SBIG CCD camera ST-X, AppName: GraphicsConverter-reg
EXEFile: GraphicsConverter.exe

ProgramID: XnView.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\XnView\xnview.exe %1

ProgramID: CCDSoft_File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\SOFTWARE BISQUE\CCDSOFT VERSION 5\CCDSOFT.EXE

ProgramID: CCD_Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Diffraction Limited\MaxIm DL 3\MaxIm_DL.exe

ProgramID: Pradis.Document
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Pradis\Pradis.exe


an st5 SBIG CCD Camera ST-5 file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with ST5 files

  • Associate the ST5 file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open SBIG CCD Camera ST-5 files. Because only the current version supports the latest ST5 file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available SBIG CCD Camera ST-5 update.
  • To make sure that your ST5 file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .ST5 file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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