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Re: Mounting a Guide Scope to a G11 Mount
Regarding your experience, Paul of Rochester Hills (Livonia was my old stomping grounds) , I received one of these 60mm guiders (direct from China on Ebay) when they first came out a few years ago.
By Mark Christensen · #69301 ·
Re: PEC training
Paul if you can't see the images, you can click on the link at the bottom and view the messages in the forums which should give you easy access to the pictures GUIDED LOGS with PEC OFF so it needs to
By Brian Valente · #69300 ·
Re: Manual Slew Gemini 1
Thanks all. David, that¡¯s it! Michael, I¡¯ll investigate the button presses further. I¡¯ll try it out tonight
By Bryn Evans · #69299 ·
Re: PEC training
For some reason, your embedded png's did not survive. All I get are the filename, but no image. You unfortunately have it backwards. The front and back portions had PEC OFF. In the middle section I
By Paul Goelz · #69298 ·
Re: Manual Slew Gemini 1
Thanks David....I knew what to write but my brain didn't do it....haha, happening more often these days..... I corrected it above... -- Brendan
By Brendan · #69297 ·
Re: Mounting a Guide Scope to a G11 Mount
Hi Terry, A C925 Edge HD is what I have and usually I mount an Orion CT-80 on top as the guide scope. Please see pics. The CT-80 (FL-400mm) is not great for photography but is more than adequate for
By John Kmetz · #69296 ·
Re: multi-star PHD2!
it's pretty sweet! nice work Jamie jamie.amendolagine@...> wrote: -- Brian Brian Valente portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
By Brian Valente · #69295 ·
Re: multi-star PHD2!
I've got the scope out again tonight ,and I am so happy with the results. RMS ranged from .4 to .6 This is the best I've ever seen it. It almost hit .3 Wow. I think that I'm liking this new multi-star
By Jamie Amendolagine · #69294 ·
Re: PEC training
reading from the community here as to whether the guide log for a GUIDED session actually reflects the pointing errors for that guided session. I found your log from an earlier post When I choose
By Brian Valente · #69293 ·
Re: Manual Slew Gemini 1
Not quite ¨C after boot it¡¯s in Alignment mode you need to press the Menu button to get the Sidereal mode ¨C at which point the arrow keys do move the mount. David Sent: 15 December 2020 00:08 To:
By David C. Partridge · #69292 ·
Re: Manual Slew Gemini 1
Bryn, As Brian mentioned, each time you press the Menu button, the Gemini-1 toggles between: *Menu* display (wherein you use the up down North/South arrows to pick the menu option...Align, Setup, etc
By Michael Herman · #69291 ·
Re: Manual Slew Gemini 1
Bryn, ensure you are in sidereal mode not any other mode. When you boot it'll automatically go to alignment mode ......you need to use the menu to get out of this and enter sidereal mode.?? Also it
Re: PEC training
Thanks Michael. I am aware that it is cleaner to look at an unguided log when trying to evaluate a mount. In this case, I am just trying to work with what I have since I will not have an opportunity
By Paul Goelz · #69289 ·
Re: Manual Slew Gemini 1
Thanks Brendan, I did manage to get it to slew following your advice. However, immediately after boot, I waited for the controller screen to go dark, then followed your instructions. However, instead
By Bryn Evans · #69288 ·
Re: Mounting a Guide Scope to a G11 Mount
Hi Terry, Welcome to the group! I'm an owner of a young GM811GHD, about 10 months old now. Gemini II Guiding scopes are comparatively smaller than your Main telescopes. If your Sky90 has a guider shoe
By Sonny Edmonds <pedmondsjr@...> · #69287 ·
Re: Manual Slew Gemini 1
After boot, (edit: its alignment mode press menu to enter sidereal mode) enter sidereal mode, Press and hold Ra direction arrow you want and at same time press the opposite Ra button. ?Keep holding
Manual Slew Gemini 1
I¡¯m hoping this is obvious but it¡¯s escaping me! I¡¯ve read the Gemini 1 manual (1.05) and searched this group, but I¡¯m at a loss! So here goes. How do I manually slew a GM-8 with Gemini 1?
By Bryn Evans · #69285 ·
Re: PEC training
Paul, What Brian is trying to say is this: You have gone off the beaten track, and into an unknown area by trying to interpret autoguide movement data as PE data. In theory these are the same. But in
By Michael Herman · #69284 ·
Re: PEC training
Can you upload the log file you are looking at? periodic error as an error in pointing that is periodic. it's really tracking, not pointing, but I think you meant that
By Brian Valente · #69283 ·
Re: PEC training
OK. When I ask about PE I am asking about PERIODIC ERROR. I define periodic error as an error in pointing that is periodic. To me, PE means Periodic Error. PEC means Periodic Error Correction. Same
By Paul Goelz · #69282 ·