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Making a model with limited sky visibiltiy.
My G11 is my "backyard" setup with a Celestron 9.25" Edge HD OTA.? I have limited visibility due to proximity to my garage and tall trees nearby.? When I ask for "help making a model" I can't see
By David Woolf · #83695 ·
Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
I'm embarrassed, but I thought they were up!? ?I think that's the issue--can't select them for that reason.
By David Woolf · #83694 ·
Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
OK.... we tried connecting to the mount last night, with ASI Air. To my amazement, ZWO has drivers for various mounts, including the Gemini 2 driver, pre-loaded in the ASI Air unit.? I do not know
By dkfcpalfd@... · #83693 ·
Re: Disconnection Losmandy G11 GEMINI LV4
Thank you all for your help. I cleaned the connectors and replaced the cable between the Gemini and the RS232 adapter. I will be able to run tests when the weather is okay, and if needed, I will
Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
As far as I know, the gemini driver you download from that website is for Windows only. Also, I don¡¯t think there are drivers for android but you don¡¯t really need them either. Now the required
By Jonathan · #83691 ·
Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
I belong to an astronomy club, and we have a Losmandy Titan mount, running L6.01 Gemini 2.? I connect the mount via Ethernet to my laptop PC. One of our club members would like to do some plate
By dkfcpalfd@... · #83690 ·
Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
I realized that if you are trying this at night the problem is not the Gemini but the fact that Jupiter and Saturn are up in the day not at night right now.? So if as I posted.ylu have everything set
By Chip Louie · #83689 ·
Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
What is pre-selected?? Only solar system bodies that are up will be enabled. Verify your time (do you have Daylight Savings Time locally?) and / or if using NTP that your NTP server IP is valid and
By Chip Louie · #83688 ·
Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
Hi David, I¡¯m not sure I can help much but, are you sure they are up at the time you want to observe them? Saturn is very close to the sun and rises close to sunrise. Jupiter is better placed but
By Jonathan · #83687 ·
Gemini II Hand Control issues
My Gemini II Hand Control always shows Jupiter and Saturn as "pre-selected" and won't let me select them.? Who wants to view them anyway?? LOL The other planets appear fine.? ?Anyone know a fix?
By David Woolf · #83686 ·
Re: Undermounted?
Hi George, I don't know, I didn't weigh the whole kit and caboodle.? But piecing it together I suppose it is about 70 lbs. ++? based on what I have notes for below.? It tracked well though I never
Re: Undermounted?
The SCT as shown must weigh what, 55lbs.?
By George Cushing · #83684 ·
Re: Gemini/NINA spreadsheet
in Gemini-2, WGL is definitely counted backward in deg/min from WSL. Gemini-1 has a different definition it seems. Can any other Gemini-1 Users confirm? Was that only spreadsheet discrepancy you
By Edward Plumer · #83683 ·
Re: Gemini/NINA spreadsheet
Where are you located. Franco? -- Thanks and Best Regards Neil [email protected]> wrote:
By Neil Allison · #83682 ·
Re: Gemini/NINA spreadsheet
Hey everyone, just circling back to this post to share my results. After a couple of nights of testing, it appears like I have finally found settings that work well with my setup. I'm sharing a couple
By Franco Meconi · #83681 ·
Re: Encoders, yes or no?
On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 06:26 AM, Mark Christensen wrote: > > Paul, > > You may be right about the price difference going down but, frankly, I > doubt it will: Absolute axis encoders are a niche
By Chip Louie · #83680 ·
Re: Disconnection Losmandy G11 GEMINI LV4
For those on RS232 ports by far the most common issue is the cable between the USB to serial converter.? A lot of folks used flat phone cabling with RJ/phone style connectors.? While cheap and good
By Chip Louie · #83679 ·
Re: Disconnection Losmandy G11 GEMINI LV4
Cyril, I recently also had intermitttent communication problems with my G11/Gemini-1 (20 years old); I sprayed contact cleaner on the serial port on the Gemini and inserted and removed the serial
By Joe Ulowetz · #83678 ·
Re: Encoders, yes or no?
There's no proof of that what so ever. -- Chip Louie Chief Daydreamer Imagination Hardware Astrospheric Forecast - South Pasadena, CA (
By Chip Louie · #83677 ·
Re: Encoders, yes or no?
And on to of that Mark, is an exceptionally nice person as well! Andy Weeks
By Astrophoto_Andy · #83676 ·