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by Iver
17 Jan 2021, 21:01
Forum: Instrumentation
Topic: flat frames problem
Replies: 4
Views: 2023

Re: flat frames problem

This happens even if you select the imaging camera as 1 and the guider as 2 ?
by Iver
17 Jan 2021, 17:19
Forum: Instrumentation
Topic: basic question about focus
Replies: 1
Views: 1282

Re: basic question about focus

I try to set the number of steps between each focus position so that no position on the focus graph tops or bottoms out.
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by Iver
16 Jan 2021, 16:45
Forum: Image processing and analysis
Topic: flat frames
Replies: 3
Views: 1864

Re: flat frames

In the bottom left corner of your flat there are some numbers, B is the background average. For my 16 bit camera I try to get that value between 25,000 and 30,000. In that range my flats correct very well. For a 12 bit camera you will need a lower range. In the AstroArt help topics search for "Flat ...
by Iver
14 Jan 2021, 04:27
Forum: General
Topic: link to tutorials
Replies: 4
Views: 2256

Re: link to tutorials

Welcome to the user forum.
The tutorials are part of the AstroArt guide. It should be included with your AA ver. At least it was with mine.
by Iver
09 Dec 2020, 17:24
Forum: Instrumentation
Topic: Guiding problems
Replies: 14
Views: 5893

Re: Guiding problems

Many ASCOM mount drivers do not function as a hub and you may need to use ASCOM Device Hub for multiple connections.
Have you used EQMOD with multiple connections before, does it function as a hub?
by Iver
08 Dec 2020, 16:50
Forum: Instrumentation
Topic: Guiding problems
Replies: 14
Views: 5893

Re: Guiding problems

Hi, if you are guiding with the Loadstar using a cable from the camera to the mount try setting GOTO as "camera 2 relays" and guide as "same connection as GOTO" If you are using ASCOM pulse guiding (no cable) you need to select GOTO as the scopes ASCOM driver "EQmod" or the ASCOM hub that you have E...
by Iver
02 Nov 2020, 03:33
Forum: Instrumentation
Topic: ZWO ASI120MM ASCOM
Replies: 2
Views: 1723

Re: ZWO ASI120MM ASCOM

It sounds like you haven't installed the ZWO ASCOM Driver? Sharpcap and PHD2 both have native drivers for ZWO, maybe you are connecting thru them.
by Iver
03 Oct 2020, 23:11
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Newbie, automatic script for exoplanet search
Replies: 1
Views: 2234

Re: Newbie, automatic script for exoplanet search

Hi, if you open camera control - setup tab - scripts - menu - demos then open the Supernova search script.
That should get you a good start.
post back if you have more question.
by Iver
13 Sep 2020, 16:35
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Serial port script help
Replies: 2
Views: 2440

Re: Serial port script help

Thanks Fabio, I'll try this out.
by Iver
13 Sep 2020, 06:14
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Serial port script help
Replies: 2
Views: 2440

Serial port script help

Hi, I have a 4 channel relay with a PIC controller that I want to control from AA script.
Can someone show me how to script this. I'm clueless.
Thanks for any help.

relay #2 on 254 2 1
relay #2 off 254 2 0
baud rate 2400
port 7
by Iver
02 Sep 2020, 00:02
Forum: Instrumentation
Topic: Using FF Focus in sequence
Replies: 10
Views: 5021

Re: Using FF Focus in sequence

Hi Rudi, maybe Fabio could just allow the check box next to the focus section to only enable the focus portion of the sequencer line.
by Iver
01 Sep 2020, 23:23
Forum: General
Topic: Coordinate grid in star atlas?
Replies: 2
Views: 1618

Re: Coordinate grid in star atlas?

Hi Gerd, I had to look back to ver. 6 to check but I don't see it in 6. Ver. 7 does have the grid.