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Hello, I tried using the Plate Solve and Resync again, but this time with a 90 degree search radius. It worked, as it said that it worked sucessfully and moved to some position, but after trying to slew to a real target like Pleiadis it was slewing to the wrong place again. I'll look into it in more...

Is there some list for the ASCOM mounts it works on or does it work with the iexos-100 pmc right? But i guess there’s nothing like a list. Is there an error message for the case that the mount rejects it when the radius is too high?

Hello Robin,
does that mean that I can set the radius to any amount I want and it should work?
And did I understand the usage of plate solve and resync correctly?

I also just looked at the pictures I gave and I've noticed a lot of noise, but I also took some pictures with much lower gain and exposure, but I sadly dont have any examples for that currently, but I'll add them next time I'm able to do some photos. And if I understand correctly, the Plate Solve an...

Hey, I'm sorry for the long wait, the christmas stress :lol: Anyways, heres a dropbox link with some example pictures: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/t5ttxwphryd54fg3pda9x/h?rlkey=yy3z9xhoo3h7mmmwvn11lrchc&dl=0 Those werent the exact pictures used for the Plate Solve and Resync, but the settings...

Hello, yes im using ASTAP. What does the sigma value do specifically to help with the noise? I already adjusted gain and exposure to both sides like up to 30 second exposure or only 200 gain but the problem was still there. The 8 bit thing also didn’t change anything, neither while on or off. Next t...

Hello, i just got into deep-sky astrophotography (or astrophotography at all) a few weeks ago and already tried some things to learn more and maybe soon be able to finally take some pics. I already had some other problems with sharpcap which I could fix by myself, but the only thing missing and whic...