That helps.
I usually do PA with tracking turned off.
And yes, the ZWO is parallel to the axis of the Starventurer polar axis.
I also didn't think it mattered because the speed of the stars around the poles is so slow.
Thanks for sharing your thoughts.
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- Sun Sep 04, 2022 3:55 pm
- Forum: Polar Alignment
- Topic: When to turn on RA tracking during PA
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- Topic: When to turn on RA tracking during PA
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When to turn on RA tracking during PA
Equipment Star Adventurer 2i, Nikon D750, Nikor 500m Refex, ZWO ASI120 tracking camera. Question#1. When using SharpCap Polar alignment, when is the appropriate time to turn on the Star Adventurer 2i Astro Tracking. Before I start the SharpCap PA, or immediately after? Question #2. How much time do ...