Image acquisition automation setup
The hard part is as it moves around your focuser willSlip a little. But, getting half a night of imaging is probably better than no imaging
View ArticleCamera Timeout and Object reference not set issue
Please see this post on how to ask for help.The short of it is, please post your full log using Dropbox or another file sharing service.
View ArticleCamera Timeout and Object reference not set issue
Sorry, here is the full log file. 40 is the lowest setting on USB 3 it seems. Am using the cable that came with the camera, will try another....
View ArticleEvent Start/End Times
I would like to be able to specify Start and End times per event under a single target. This would make it easier to maximize peak darkness times before the Moon rises or after it sets. Right now the...
View ArticlePempro Polar Align Wizard and SGP Issue
mads0100: That's weird. It works great on my system. I did need to add in a pause between images (shoot 1 second exposures and delay of 2 seconds) otherwise SGP would get saturated. I think it is...
View ArticleCamera Timeout and Object reference not set issue
Try a different USB port, you'd be surprised how often they're not good. Are you using a hub? Is it powered? That's another source of problems.
View ArticlePempro Polar Align Wizard and SGP Issue
One more reason to love my SBIG :). Thanks Ray!
View ArticlePempro Polar Align Wizard and SGP Issue
Yeah, Pempro V3 beta and SGP worked just fine with my previous SX694 camera.
View ArticleMeridian flips failed again, please help me
It looks like you are using an Iopton mount. I am using the CEM60 and have no problems with the flip, other than centering and plate solve after the flip, but that is my fault because of a poor...
View ArticleCamera Timeout and Object reference not set issue
I changed it from my powered USB3 hub to a direct port and it seems to have cured the issue. I just ran 300 images with no hangs. Here's hoping! Thanks for the help. Terry
View ArticleCamera Timeout and Object reference not set issue
No worries. These cameras are pretty sensitive to USB power. Even though they're powered... Isn't imaging fun?
View ArticleCamera Timeout and Object reference not set issue
Yep, just when you think you have all the gremlins licked up pops another one!
View ArticlePS2 solve error no longer displayed
With the help of an SGP expert I have (apparently) been able to confirm that a very useful parameter has been removed from the PS2 result. When the PS2 solve takes place, all the solve info disappears...
View ArticleWrong Dome orientation
Hi, we are controling a Dome with SGP 2.5.1.14 (The dome is a Lesvedome-controlled system).When pointing at targets in the north, the Dome azimuth calculation is wrong.When slewing, atfer a few...
View ArticleStrange error in Auto Center in 2.5.2.1
Hello, I just installed 2.5.2.1 and went this evening to Vail Nebula to finish 03 layer. SGP refused systematically to auto center the target, although I re-use an old sequence that worketd with...
View ArticleRecovery and meridian flips
@sshyang It's hard to tell why, but the call to stop and restart your guider failed. I think it is a timing issue related to using the onboard SBIG guide chip through PHD2. I have made the fragile...
View ArticleStrange error in Auto Center in 2.5.2.1
@Pulsar59 Please see here. If you can get us this data, we'll see what we can find: How to ask for help Announcements Hi folks, In order to expedite your requests for help, we politely ask that,...
View ArticleMeridian flips failed again, please help me
Thank you very much, Ed~! You means I should set more degrees (such as 4 degrees) in iOptron mount, to give SGPro more time to execute meridian flips? In addition, there may be other two reasons:1,...
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