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by own
Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:52 am
Forum: Deep Sky Imaging
Topic: plate solving
Replies: 3
Views: 1964

Re: plate solving

Thanks,

I crank the gain to maximum and do 8s exposures etc, but no object.

The first solve usually says something like 1.x degrees.....no object. I solve again and it moves 0.x degrees, but still no object. Puzzled.

...and I’m talking bright objects....M8, M20.

Hemi
by own
Fri Sep 14, 2018 12:55 am
Forum: Deep Sky Imaging
Topic: plate solving
Replies: 3
Views: 1964

plate solving

Dear members, I have a asi 294 and AZ EQ6, Installed both All sky plate solver and AstroTortilla and all of their index files as appropriate to my C925 and ES102 field of views with Reducer and barlows. Mount connects and slews fine in SharpCap (via ASCOM). When I try to plate solve, mostly it will ...