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Binning instruction ignored
The failed power supply makes sense. Go with a startech industrial hub. I'm pretty happy with mine. Also, build yourself a box for all your gear to plug into at the mount that you can close up. I made...
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PHD2 as safety device?
I have a AAG Cloudwatcher that monitors for rain, with an immediate shutdown should it detect rain, I just PHD/recovery for cloud.
View ArticleIdeal Exposure Time shows N/A for DSLR
I noticed when SGP first downloads an image fresh from the camera it shows the binning as the ISO value. Later, If you load a raw file later back into SGP manually, it no longre shows this value. I...
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Hello, what would be really really great would be an add-on that could recover weather and calculate which target in a sequence to branch depending on time / altitude. Let's assume you have a sequence...
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Any major issues with QHY8L and SGP?
I use a qhy8l and dont have any problems with sgpro.I dont bother with any pre cooling i just run the sequence and have - 20 set over ten mins and warm up over ten mins...
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M, That's more than most can do, including those that are 10x the cost of SGP. Nice thought though ;}There is an Altitude property for a telescope object. For now, maybe a simple script called in SGP...
View ArticleIdeal Exposure Time shows N/A for DSLR
As far as I know, IET wasn't intent to work on loaded images, only for the images that just got downloaded from the camera.
View ArticleImpressions after the First Night Under the Stars
Last night was my first clear night after purchasing SGPro. I also purchased the Mosaic Wizard though I didn't use it last night. I'd like to share some impressions. This is a great piece of software....
View ArticleTroubles with Moonlite Rotator
Link to Log: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8WLV-uvuJEOMG9jNmhTMHBpUjg Using version 2.5.1.17 I've been busy with my day job for so long, I've almost forgotten what the sky looks like at night....
View ArticleSlave To Telescope Crash
Today I was given a new version of firmware for my Pulsar dome rotary unit. It is version 1.11. I installed it and all seemed fine. I have control of the dome through the Pulsar software and through...
View ArticleTroubles with Moonlite Rotator
The ASCOM driver should be thinking of rotator positions in degrees, not rotator steps so it's a bit of a mystery - and I wrote it! Maybe there's some problem with what is reported, the rotator...
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To have the ability to go to predefined position other than park
RexH: I have a roll off roof and there is only one position the scope can be in to close the roof. Unfortunately it is very difficult to mount the flat panel in this position I guess that depends if I...
View ArticleAny major issues with QHY8L and SGP?
Thanks everyone for all the feedback. Much appreciated.
View ArticleTroubles with Moonlite Rotator
Thank you, Chris. Naturally, I was not running logging on the ASCOM drivers last night. So, I'll see if I can figure out how to turn that on... (Can you explain where one might find that bit to...
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If you click the setting button for the focuser (wrench by the connect). That should bring up the ascom settings that likely has logging options in it. Not by my obs machine so can't verify that for...
View ArticleTroubles with Moonlite Rotator
That's correct, the driver setup dialog is the only place that an ASCOM driver can have UI. A separate log file may be useful because it gives chapter and verse about things such as versions an the...
View ArticleSettings for Starlight Instruments Focuser Boss II with C14edge HD and Sbig CCD?
Hi and thank you for reading this I've tried every possible setting to no avail. I either get donuts or beautifl squiggly graphs despite the factthat I start with a Bahtinov mask. I would very much...
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