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And now for something totally different
@buzz wrote: I have been trying out a Fornax Lightrack. It is remarkable. I used SGP to take a sequence of 10-min subs with a 430mm FL refractor. Polar aligned with an EQ5 polarascope. It’s about a...
View ArticleDevelopment Path?
@PhotoGav wrote: Hello Jared and Ken (mainly), I would like to know what is on the horizon for SGP. Releases have gone very quiet since the upgrade to v.3. I am a huge fan of the software - couldn’t...
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Platesolve2 does not solve, local ANSVR works swiftly
@ggtux wrote: Hello, I’m using SGP 3.0.3.140, with a Celestron EdgeHD 8" on a Celestron CGEM DX mount. As platesolver I’m using Platesolve2 and have installed ANSVR local Astrometry.net. My Camera is...
View ArticleDisassociate Working Image From Target
@cablsurfin wrote: Hello, When using the Framing and Mosaic wizard and associating the working imaging with the target, how does one go about disassociating that image from the target at a later time...
View ArticlePC rebooting dring unattended capture
@RonByron wrote: I recently updated to SGP 3.03.140 running Win 10. I’ve had 2 instances of PC reboot during the overnight run. Thought it might be an issue with the Laptop. But now a 2nd PC with...
View ArticleAutofocus routine based on temp
@bscholl wrote: It seems autofocus routine runs without taking temp into account. Say I image last night at 10c ambient. Focuser at 10000. I start tonight, at 15c ambient. Focuser is still at 10000...
View ArticleProblem applying equipment profile to sequence
@stan_smith wrote: I cannot find anything on this by searching. I created two equipment profiles, one for narrowband and one for broadband. I have two sequence files; a narrowband and a broadband (and...
View ArticleCelestron CGX, SGP changing Meridian setting
@astronut892010 wrote: I have been running SGP with my Celestron CGX mount. I have a long refractor with ZWO ASI1600 and EFW attached which makes it very prone to hitting a tripod leg if I am not...
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Error upon opening SGP on brand new W10 laptop
@Jeremiah wrote: My previous capture laptop which never gave me any issues crapped the bed. I’ve just booted up the replacement w10 laptop and cannot use SGP. I have freshly installed .NET I have...
View ArticleExposure times in a sequence rounding?
@Matt_Core wrote: Hi - Still learning SGP - so far, I’m a big fan. SGP v3.0.3.140. Using ASI1600MM-PRO camera. I can provide plenty more details if they are pertinent… When I set up a sequence, I tend...
View ArticleAstrometry not working with different scope
@Dennis1951 wrote: ANSVR was working just fine until I switched from my 80mm to my 8 inch RC. I downloaded all available files . Astrometry.net works online but the local ansvr does not with the 8...
View ArticleA few issues
@MatsNielsen wrote: Hi I bought SGP a few weeks back, and I had a few clear nights, where I went out with my gear to try it. Before going out, I did follow this long and detailed pdf file someone...
View ArticleMesu 200, SGP, PHD2 and Pointing Models
@PhotoGav wrote: Hi, I am trying to get my recently acquired Mesu 200 mount up and running with SGP. My question is whether people using a Mesu 200 use a pointing model at all? Everything works, the...
View ArticleSBIG AO support
@CCDMan wrote: Hi: This topic has been advanced before but not recently. My understanding is that because of the SBIG driver’s “one camera at a time” policy (which is dumb, but a fact) PhD2 is unable...
View ArticleLicense Question
@thunderchild wrote: Good afternoon, I am looking to upgrade my old computer , at the moment its running a hdd, 4gb of ram and 32 bit os, I want to change it to ssd, 8gb and 64bit os. The laptop is...
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Rotator settings not saving
@bcstein12 wrote: I have just upgraded to V3 and i am having issues with setting the manual rotator settings. at the beginning of the sequence i set the rotator to +/- 180 but the choice does not save...
View ArticleMosaics and start end times
@UlteriorModem wrote: I have never done a Mosaic before but thought I would try one. Have most of the basics down, how to create a mosaic and ‘append’ it to a sequence. My question is… due to a pretty...
View ArticleStarlight Focuser Boss
@cfichter wrote: Hi folks - I have 3 telescopes I’m thinking of setting up for plug and play (NOT simultaneous, I would just swap out scopes at different imaging sessions) and I want to use a single...
View ArticleGeneral workflow with TheSkyX Pro....getting started again
@gdunham wrote: I have made a few changes to my observatory. Got rid of Fosters Systems controllers and installed MaxDome II controllers. Ready to put some more time into learning Sequence Generator...
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Auto Focus uses bogus data points
@jmacon wrote: Under most circumstances, the auto focus routine does a great job focusing. There are, however, circumstances when it fails to find focus, and this can easily result in the entire...
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