Plate solving window
@PeterF wrote: With reference to SGPro's excellent YouTube video Live:A Demonstration Of Sequence Generator Pro. It showed plate solving with Pinpoint.This video showed a right hand side options...
View ArticleChecking camera compatibility
@dianemiller wrote: I've been using an Astrotrac with Canon cameras and lenses and considering upgrading to an Orion Sirius Pro and a CCD camera. The ZWO ASI 1600 MC-C has been suggested by a friend...
View ArticleObserving Conditions vs. Safety Monitor
@Manoj_Koushik wrote: Hey all, I am in the process of building a weather station around Arduino (Arduino + Sparkfun weather sheild + MLX90614 + Weather meters. Gives Temp, Sky Temp and hence Clouds,...
View ArticlePlate Solve Issue with CGEM DX
@nav2000 wrote: Hello, Am new to the forum, have been trying to lookup a solution to my issue - apologies if this has already been resolved. My setup: Camera: Nikon D7100, Mount: Celestron CGEM DX....
View ArticleSlew to or center on target without meridian flip?
@Subaru wrote: Hi SGP developers, Is it possible in the future release, allowing the user to decide and select a meridian flip when slew to or center on a target just pass the meridian? e.g. the...
View ArticleDirect mount guider for unguided imaging w/ 10 U mounts
@Gunny01 wrote: Has this feature been used successfully for unguided imaging with the 10 U mounts? Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleHelp with D800?
@mads0100 wrote: This isn't really an SGP question but a Nikon question. My D800 can do MTP/PTP but doesn't give me the option to select that in the firmware. Now, I used to be able to select my D800...
View ArticleFlip working but not sync confirm
@Gunny01 wrote: The past two evenings I've had problems with imaging after successful meridian flips. After the flip, the confirm slew to the plate solved image causes the program to freeze. The...
View ArticleEnvironment setting using OpenWeatherMap
@StephenJAvery wrote: When I set this option in SGP, the reading for "Cloud Cover" seems to be completely wrong. Specifically, when the sky was completely overcast, the Cloud Cover was stated to be...
View ArticlePlate Solve Stopped working
@CCDMan wrote: I have been using 2.5.2.1 for a week or two now. Since I have Pinpoint, I am using that and pointed it to the USNO V2 data folder on a hybrid drive that I have. It worked fine for maybe...
View ArticleImage history shows stars at "0"
@DonWalters wrote: I tried searching for this on the forums, but I couldn't find anything quite like my issue. Notice the stars says "0" for the last few images. 0017 was the last one sub from the...
View ArticleAuto focus on SCT?
@Kurious_George wrote: Hi folks, trying the 2.5.1.17 auto focus with an 8" Celestron Edge HD and Starizona MicroTouch Autofocuser. Although I get a nice inverted V with step size = 30, it doesn't...
View ArticleDither Every "X" Frame- (Improvement Suggestion)
@CRW_Photography wrote: I've used the new Beta for several image sessions and the dither every "x" feature is a HUGE improvement particularly for short exposure capture. One way that this can be more...
View ArticleNear Perfection
@CCDMan wrote: Just figured I would mention that I ran both 2.5.2.1 and the latest PhD2 build and GNS beta last night and it was completely flawless with only the "not dithering after first frame" as...
View ArticleSettle time for non-dithered frames
@Dang.astro wrote: Is there a reason that the settle time is still enacted on non-dithered frames? I love the new 'dither every N frames' but on the frames not dithered it still settles at the user...
View ArticleForum Feature for Images/Posters
@CCDMan wrote: Hi: I was trying to find image postings by several forum members but that seems to be a bit hard to do with the current format. That got me to thinking whether there is a way to find...
View ArticleCan't Stopp rigel steepr usb focuser
@LunamS wrote: I am just starting to use SGP and trying to get my equipment together. I started the The First Weekgot all the equipment bale to connect and no problems. Last night I tried to do the...
View ArticleWizard Nebula
@CCDMan wrote: Ha used for Luminance, it worked out better when I did not use Ha for a color channel but used a mix that was mostly S2 for the Reddish Portion, O3 the Blue, with some RGB for the...
View ArticleImage History
@rjbokleman wrote: Image History is very useful, however, after you've captured some frames and click on the Image History --> Options --> Image History Detail the table that shows up is not...
View ArticleAutofocus with feedback (like centering)
@Kurious_George wrote: Would love to see autofocus with full feedback,like the way centering works. I tried the current 2.5.1.17 version on my 8" Celestron Edge HD. I experimented with many different...
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