Re: Guiding Post L6
One last question, when running calibration assistant, is there any reason to measure backlash? Steve
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Steve Elmore
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Re: Guiding Post L6
PS in general, it's suggested to run the latest PHD dev release (as per their website and from my experience as well) [email protected]> wrote:
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Brian Valente
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Re: Guiding Post L6
Hi Steve Dev releases are here (they are also available through the PHD download page, but it's not super obvious unless you read the top) https://openphdguiding.org/development-snapshots/
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Brian Valente
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Re: Guiding Post L6
Thanks Brian.? I Thought I did a calibration.? I will do it again.? As for the latest.? I am running 2.6.11.? But I don't see a "dev 6 release."? Where or what is "dev 6 release"? Now all I need
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Steve Elmore
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Re: How to track ISS with new Leve 6
Jim As you may know we added a bunch of support for satellite and NEO tracking with variable moveaxis rate I think the best way to get into satellite tracking/imaging is use SkyTrack, which does have
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Brian Valente
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Re: How to track ISS with new Leve 6
Watching to see others experiences...Now that I have upgraded to L6 I plan to use SkyTrack software to track ISS. I have downloaded and played around with it for planning purposes and was waiting for
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Brian Hiatt
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How to track ISS with new Leve 6
Just curious, has anyone tried to track ISS with the new firmware upgrade?? If not, any suggestion how you use the "user define" to track, is there a tutorial or is it pretty easy to figure out?
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Jim Potts
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Re: Guiding Post L6
Hi Steve What's happening with your calibrations? I don't see any calibration runs, and in one guidelog the calibration was from back in May. It would be a good idea to recalibrate from a baseline
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Brian Valente
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Re: L6 Catalog Question
Hi Chris Thanks for the update I can confirm similar behavior for the caldwell catalog. i tried several other catalogs and they all seem to work fine. the caldwell catalog hasn't changed in a long
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Brian Valente
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Guiding Post L6
First night out I ran into two problems, three if you count hazy skies.? Hand controller stopped working.? I would unplug and plug it back in and it would work again.? I did have a virtual HC open
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Steve Elmore
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Re: Level 6 Upgrade for Gemini 2 using Linux
Thanks for the update Richard -- Brian Brian Valente astronomy portfolio https://www.astrobin.com/users/bvalente/ nature portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
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Brian Valente
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Re: Gemini2 L6 and full version of PemPro V3
HI Greg no specific date at this time. We are focused on supporting everyone upgrading to L6. It is the next big thing on the list wrote: -- Brian Brian Valente astronomy portfolio
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Brian Valente
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Re: Level 6 is here - List Addition
Sorry, I meant 180 degrees from the Cold Start position. It was a long day yesterday and I got my right angles from straight lines mixed up! When looking down on the DEC axis, 180 degrees clockwise
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Bill Flanagan
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L6 Catalog Question
Received the upgrade kit and updated to L6 on Tuesday this week.? As I mentioned before, all went well with no issues upgrading. "at the bench".? I took screenshots of my L5 setup before I upgraded
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criscopenneys
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Re: Level 6 Upgrade for Gemini 2 using Linux
I want to report another successful upgrade using Linux. I used a PickKit3 clone and MPLAB X. My only issue was apparently from formatting the SD card as FAT16.? I ended up saving a copy of the L5 SD
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Richard Beck
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Re: Gemini2 L6 and full version of PemPro V3
Brian, When can we expect to see PEC support in L6? -Greg
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Greg Oberfield
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Re: L6 and new Flip Points
Hi Steve, if everything was working fine before you don¡¯t need to change anything. Keep your old settings. Regards, -Paul
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Paul Kanevsky
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L6 and new Flip Points
Hi all, I received my L6 upgrade kit today and successfully updated my mount to L6 and new firmware.? I was going through the updated Gemini 2 driver settings and was wondering if there was any
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Steven Schiebel
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Re: Level 6 is here - List Addition
Do you mean 90 or 180?? If the dec axis really won't go more than 90 degrees from the start position, then you can't aim at anything south of the celestial equator at all!
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Michael A. Covington
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Re: Level 6 is here - List Addition
Hi Bill, I encountered stall and guidance problems when imaging M8, M20. Their close to 90 degrees from cwd position. Oops I meant 180 deg. Thanks for the tip! Paul
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Paul Romero
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