ASI ERROR crashes program
@backintime wrote: I’m crashing pretty consistently when auto-focusing and sometimes when trying to initiate guiding. The error window displays the following: Error ‘ASI_ERROR_GENERAL_ERROR’ from call...
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Unable to platesolve with a different scope
@brenchen wrote: Hi all, I have been experimenting with an RC8 (1624mm FL) recently and have not been successful with platesolving. Previously local or failover platesolving has never failed me when I...
View ArticleRogue solving
@campbesj wrote: In literally my first session with SGPro I was very impressed but something went badly wrong. I have an Orion Sirius EQ-G mount controlled through the ASCOM driver for SynScan Mobile,...
View ArticleGo to Focus/Go to Target
@Fernando wrote: Dear all, Last night I was trying to understand and practice how the “Focus Target” and “Focus Position” work. I guess I figured it out. However, when I click “Go to focus” the focus...
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Center Here and Slew Here Fail
@bazarov wrote: I am running SG Pro Version 3.0.3.169 with the following equipment and software: William Optics FLT-132 refractor QSI 583wsg CCD camera Astro-Physics 1200 GTO Mount with CP4 controller...
View ArticleNitecrawler focus zero sync
@AMY_LITTLE wrote: I own a moonlite nitecrawler and use SGP for imaging. I would like to sync the zero focus on the nitecrawler and in SGP. I currently have the NC at Zero, and verified on the unit...
View ArticleIgnores Unsafe when waiting to Flip
@PhotoGav wrote: The system was in the ‘waiting for pier flip time’ state when the Cloud Watcher reported that conditions had become Unsafe. It recognised that it was time to shut down, but did...
View ArticleZWO 8 pos electronic filter wheel
@Bengt_Erlandsson wrote: Hi All I managed to setup all my equipment in SGP including the filter wheel. Also managed to input the names of the filters like Lum, Red, Blue… Now someting has gone wrong...
View ArticleFlat frame box required for darks?
@DesertSky wrote: Using 3.0.3.165. I have a sequence that has an automated flat box device selected but not connected. I have several empty targets plus one target call Flats. The later being the only...
View ArticleCentering: Optimum Error Limit
@Farzad_k wrote: Hello, Is there a way to figure out the acceptable error limit for centering as a function of imaging resolution? I am sure if imaging resolution is 0.38"/pixel verses 1.5"/pixel, the...
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Waking up PHD
@FloridaObserver wrote: Has anyone had trouble with PHD not waking up? I set up the evening before to ensure that everything is good to go to begin a sequence at 3:00 a.m. Going out the next morning,...
View ArticleEQMOD UNparking when using Start Sequence at
@Dennis1951 wrote: I tried using the Start Capturing at …(a specific time) feature last night. SGP using eqmod did NOT unpark the mount in order to start the sequence. Did I miss a step along the way...
View ArticleAutoguider timeout setting?
@TinySpeck wrote: A cloud went over while I was in bed and SGP was outside working hard, and I’ve been studying the SGP log file which resulted. PHD2 lost its mind, of course, and started reporting...
View ArticleNotification via webhooks
@AbsolutelyN wrote: Hi It would be really handy if the notification system supported webhooks … ie. just the ability for user to provide a URL and SGP then POSTS the notification data to the supplied...
View ArticlePlateSolve2 issue with SGP 3.0.3
@Tellescopio_Acessori wrote: I recently updated my SGP to 3.0.3 and now I’m experience a issue with PlateSolve2. After capture some image to plate solving, a pop up window show a message: Failed to...
View ArticlePlateSolve Exposure staying at 1S duration no matter what I set!
@Lee_Maisel wrote: For some reason, the plate solve routine will only take a one second exposure, even if I have it set for anything else. This makes plate solving impossible in some parts of the sky....
View ArticleDSLR Save TO Camera (RAW) NOT locally?
@Lee_Maisel wrote: Is there a way to tell SGP to just save images directly to the camera and NOT put them on the hard drive? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleSetting up a Meade LX-850 Mount
@ac4ge wrote: I’m new to SQPro I’m trying to setup my Meade LX-850 mount and have no idea how to do this, I downloaded the ascom 6.3 drivers from Meade and installed them, can get Autostar to connect...
View ArticleBetter autoguider timeouts
@TinySpeck wrote: Right now SGP has a 15 minute timeout waiting for the autoguider to stabilize (see post here). This is way too long – if PHD2 doesn’t settle in much less time than that something is...
View ArticleIntial Sync of PlateSolver2 with mount at start of session
@johnfr wrote: A couple of nights ago I was able to successfully get APT and it’s platesolving function to operate quite successfully along with PHD2 for guiding. After doing a Quick Align on my...
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