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by jscarborough55
04 Feb 2021, 17:26
Forum: Image processing and analysis
Topic: Plate Solving Failure
Replies: 6
Views: 2379

Re: Plate Solving Failure

I take an image. Plate solve with vertical flip checked, set at 180. If it fails, I change rotation to 90. Plate solve works. I take another image. If plate solve fails, I change rotation back to 180. It works. Most of the targets, from different parts of the sky, work with rotation set at 180 but i...
by jscarborough55
29 Jan 2021, 00:41
Forum: Image processing and analysis
Topic: Plate Solving Failure
Replies: 6
Views: 2379

Re: Plate Solving Failure

I am not using a focal reducer. I am using Astroart 7. Downloaded a short time ago. I tried 10%, 20% up to 50%. Tried several exposure times 1 sec, 3 sec, 5 sec, 10 sec up to 30 sec. I sent Fabio an email. He said the image was flipped. I guess I should check the flip image box? Thanks for your inpu...
by jscarborough55
28 Jan 2021, 04:43
Forum: Image processing and analysis
Topic: Plate Solving Failure
Replies: 6
Views: 2379

Plate Solving Failure

Attached are two screenshots.  Plate solving has failed.  I am using a Skywatcher 80mm ED Pro, 600mm focal length with a ZWO ASI178mm camera. Attempted numerous changes to settings including adjusting the tolerance percentage to include settings between 20 and 50%, used different parts of the sky, y...