PS still fails when it knows where you are
@Lawrence wrote: sg_logfile_20171027181050.zip (120.5 KB)I really don't understand this problem. The scope can be taken to a new target and the image solved via PS. However, when I do a 'centre here'...
View ArticleGreat Success with SGP - M31
@Robert_Kimball wrote: I, like most amatuer astronomers, have many images of M31. They suffer from two problems. First, with my scope and camera, I always cut the ends off the galaxy. Second, the...
View ArticleM45 with SGP
@chasmiller46 wrote: During the recent new Moon period, I setup three targets in my SGP sequence file. The third target was M45. It was always my third image of the night with subs being captured...
View ArticleWhen can I buy a license for 3.0
@Robert_Kimball wrote: I am currently using 3.02 and have about three weeks left. When can I buy a new license. I was licensed to use 2.0XXX. Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleCalculating Best Exposure time?
@pscammp wrote: Hey all, I have a general question to anyone really if any one's up for it. So hypothetically, I have a sequence ready for execution tonight of object 'X' and I'm going to take 30...
View ArticlePacman Nebula
@buzz wrote: Full automation of LRGB HaSIIOIII acquisition of the Pacman Nebula. Processed in PixInsight. Over 40 hours exposure with 250mm f/8 RCT (QSI683 and Astrodon filters). The NB stacks had the...
View ArticleTemp comp question
@CCDMan wrote: I have not used temp comp although I do have the slope data. I know that if TC is selected in SGP, it will adjust between frames only. Here is my question: If the system is also...
View ArticleZWO EFW - worked fine, now ERRORS?
@Ron_Kramer wrote: I have no idea what went south. I did some cable cleanup and maybe that caused it. But I can no longer connect the filter wheel without this error? I'm not sure, but I THINK there...
View ArticleNo Stars with SBIG & PHD2
@edgellmh wrote: I have an SBIG 11002 with internal guide chip. I am attempting to run SGP and PHD2.At the beginning of my session last night I open MaximDL to check on the stars and to allow...
View ArticleDSO browser viewing list - and SGP
@Ron_Kramer wrote: VERY COOL - I was playing with DSO browser and had a list of things to view this fall. It said I could import into SGP.I went and found the option and was excited to see all the...
View ArticleIncorrect date on image files
@Jonathan wrote: Hi,can you tell me why my images when stored always have a year 2000 date? I would presume that they would take the date from my computer which is correct (I have a CDSII Pro cooled...
View ArticleWill flats calibration wizard over right 'all' filter settings?
@UlteriorModem wrote: Okay here is the deal, I am running the FC wizard and it works fine. Thing is the Lum, Red, and Green channel exposures only take a few seconds. When it get so Ha and the Blue...
View ArticleTemp Comp and Starlight Focuser
@CCDMan wrote: OK, this is with the last version of 2.X but I suspect it is either all versions or maybe an issue with Starlight/Optec. I decided to try continuous temp comp tonite thru the focuser SW...
View ArticleElephant - just used 3 Frame and Focus frames
@Ron_Kramer wrote: Simply did F&F in S H and O. Was a test of the new mount. 1000 seconds each. No flats or fancy processing - just did RGB combine in PI. Image08-ps-3.jpg2327x1759 1.77 MB Posts:...
View ArticleAndromeda my first RGB image
@Ron_Kramer wrote: Image06_ABE-R2.jpg3649x2494 2.76 MB Posts: 3 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleMaxDome II Dome Control with SGP
@AJ132 wrote: I have recently installed the Diffraction Limited MaxDome II (MDII) rotation and shutter control boards on my Explora-dome and I had hoped to be able to use SGP to control the shutter...
View ArticleUnhandled exception with empty sequence
@naavis wrote: Hi! I think I found a bug in SGP 2.6.0.23. I deleted the only target in my current sequence, making the sequence empty. I then ran "Solve and sync", and after succesfully solving the...
View ArticleHelp can’t get plate sole 2 up and running
@sailor wrote: So first I am not married to plate solve 2 but from what I have heard it’s the way to go. However all I have been able to do is blind solve. This has also only given me more questions....
View ArticleVdB 27 and friends
@CCDMan wrote: This one took several years to get enough decent data. It is a two panel mosaic, cropped. The problem is that it is a fall/winter object and our weather and seeing at that time of year...
View ArticleAfter update - EFW stopped working?
@Ron_Kramer wrote: I thought I posted this already, but I can't find it. so posting again.SGP did a update... .24 is version I have now. I get a error now when trying to connect my EFW. It's not like...
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