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by AlessandroMaitan
05 Apr 2020, 06:56
Forum: Instrumentation
Topic: focus window and operation
Replies: 9
Views: 5172

Re: focus window and operation

Well, try with the FullFrame Autofocus routine. Is much better than the old AA6 autofocus routine. I'm using this routine in my observation unattended runs and I'm pretty satisfied. However my set up is different from yours (LX600 14") having a longer focal length. I obtained the best results by usi...
by AlessandroMaitan
12 Feb 2020, 19:53
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Error trapping
Replies: 2
Views: 2121

Re: Error trapping

Hi Fabio, thank you for the answer. Well, it could be useful having the possibility to check if the .connect was successful or not so I can foresee a routine either to continue (i.e. even if the image is not well focused I can do photometry) or to place the scope in a safe position and close the roo...
by AlessandroMaitan
10 Feb 2020, 11:42
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Error trapping
Replies: 2
Views: 2121

Error trapping

I've been running a script where if necessary I need to connect a focuser after disconnecting the scope. All functioned correctly until the day before yesterday when due to an unknown reason the system returned the message "Could not connect the device" and stopped the script. I found out the proble...
by AlessandroMaitan
20 Sep 2019, 11:17
Forum: General
Topic: Alignment file *.sta
Replies: 2
Views: 2454

Re: Alignment file *.sta

Hi Adriano, according to my experience if you need only to select a limited number of stars and always the same, it is better to select the stars you need manually. To do so: - open the image you need - click once on the stars icon - click twice on the stars you need - save the file *.sta you have c...
by AlessandroMaitan
29 Jul 2019, 07:52
Forum: General
Topic: Connection to aladin website fails on AA7 SP1
Replies: 5
Views: 3475

Re: Connection to aladin website fails on AA7 SP1

Fabio, it doesn't work for me, W10 professional and Edge.
I think that it could depend on the link that uses http instead of https. I checked changing http:// with https:// and works correctly.

Alessandro