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Hi Fabio,

great, this solved the problem. Gracie mille!

Nicolaus

I found out that platesolving does not work if the image is not aligned North = up.
Tools -> Platesolving has the option to set "Maximum Rotation" and works perfect for this image.
Is it possible to set Max. Roatation as well in Image.FindCoordinates?

Nicolaus

Hi,

is there an online source of all script functions and examples?

Thanks, Nicolaus

Sorry, after some searching and trials I found the solution. It is the command: Guider.ShortExposure

Thanks, but how can I select in a script the Guidecam to make an image?
Main and Guide camera are connected.
Which camera is selected with the command "Camera.Start(1)"?
Saluti, Nico

I want to use my ASCOM Guidecam to target the object and then switch to the main cam (ASCOM) to start a series of images.
This script does not work. Command Guider.Close does not work. Any ideas how to do this?
Thanks, Nicolaus

I use a iOptron EM27EC mount and a ZWO Mini120 camera with a guidescope of 205 mm focal length. AA9 (64Bit) is connected via ASCOM with the mount and the camera. Goto works. I can goto a star and the mount points roughly in the right direction. I platesolved the image with Astrometry.net: 00h 05m 37...