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Aug 14, 2024, 22:41Maxim Usatov started a thread Paramount ME Ignores DeclinationRate for Orbital Tracking in Hardware/Software/Driver Topics Not Directly Related to Our SoftwareHi guys! I wonder if someone could help with this issue. I am trying to set up MEO satellite tracking via a custom script for ACP DC3. The script...16 replies | 1831 view(s) -
Aug 13, 2024, 23:50Greg Salyer started a thread can't install old PinPoint license in Pre-Sales Technical Questions and HelpI’ve used MaxIm 6.28 along with PinPoint 6.1c for many years including several laptop upgrades needing new program installs with no problem. Yes, I...9 replies | 1011 view(s)
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Aug 3, 2024, 21:12Jeff Herman started a thread CoverCalibrator's COM-port access denied in Hardware/Software/Driver Topics Not Directly Related to Our SoftwareI am running ACP 9.2 and trying out a CoverCalibrator for the first time (I've been using an Alnitak non-ASCOM panel up to this point). After...5 replies | 1230 view(s)
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Aug 3, 2024, 13:20phenrotay started a thread Upgrade for a (very) old PinPoint licence in Customer and Pre-Sales Service (non-technical)Hello, I had a licence for PinPoint which expired in 2008 (!). The software has been uninstalled from my computer, now running Win10 64 bits, as it...4 replies | 1249 view(s)
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Aug 24, 2024, 18:25As a part of my search for improved cadence with modest 60sec subs I am excited to see the ability to dither as part of a loop rather than for each...7 replies | 602 view(s)
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Sep 13, 2024, 20:15Jesse Goldbaum started a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedPlanewave alt-az telescope (latitude ~40 N) controlled by ACP. I'm new to ACP and alt-az mounts. Looking at an image set starting at an altitude...9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Aug 8, 2024, 18:50Hey all. Well, ACP is such a success for us that we have quickly developed a storage problem. We're swimming in FITS files. After photometry...1 replies | 739 view(s)
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Sep 15, 2024, 17:29Dick Berg started a thread Error: Autofill has been turned off in Help Using the Comunication CenterBob, Lately, when I write messages on the Forum, I often get a popup error message within the message edit window, like I'm writing in now, that...5 replies | 106 view(s)
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Sep 3, 2024, 23:19Niklas Storck started a thread Tempfile: Out of memory, cannot continue. in Hardware/Software/Driver Topics Not Directly Related to Our SoftwareThis might not be so important, I guess it happened because ACP tried to platesolve an image without stars, but I wanted You to know. I got the...2 replies | 176 view(s)
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Sep 4, 2024, 22:56Bob, I don’t know if congratulations are in order, but your new record-breaking ren thousand degree days is all over the news. I know you are...1 replies | 132 view(s)
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Sep 10, 2024, 17:08Hello, I am new to ACP, having been asked to help maintain a telescope that is running the software. I am quite familiar with the observatory because...1 replies | 94 view(s)
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Yesterday, 19:03Bob Denny replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedI'm no expert so I'll defer to those here who worry about such things. I just provide the tools.9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:06Jesse Goldbaum replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedSo I guess my question at this point is whether the flat vignetting pattern in front of the rotator (e.g. the pattern created due to the OTA) rotates...9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Sep 16, 2024, 18:04Bob Denny replied to a thread Error: Autofill has been turned off in Help Using the Comunication CenterNo vBulletin has not been updated in a long time. I chose not to switch to their newer version because it would break all f the saved links from...5 replies | 106 view(s)
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Sep 16, 2024, 16:11Bob Denny replied to a thread Error: Autofill has been turned off in Help Using the Comunication CenterIt appeared for me when I started using Microsoft Edge.5 replies | 106 view(s)
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Sep 16, 2024, 10:48Dick Berg replied to a thread Error: Autofill has been turned off in Help Using the Comunication CenterYou’re absolutely right - the forum history is priceless. Sounds like you’re suggesting an update to vBulletin did this? Is there anything I...5 replies | 106 view(s)
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Sep 16, 2024, 02:27Bob Denny replied to a thread Error: Autofill has been turned off in Help Using the Comunication CenterYeah it's annoying. But I am not about to switch to some other forum system. The history here is priceless. The links from Gemini tickets and the...5 replies | 106 view(s)
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Sep 15, 2024, 17:31Dick Berg replied to a thread Error: Autofill has been turned off in Help Using the Comunication CenterBOb, Just tried using the Brave browser - same issue.5 replies | 106 view(s)
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Sep 14, 2024, 21:47Bob Denny replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedMy view of the rotator doesn't rotate unless I rotate it. Under the covers, the derotator is turning. I see a rotator that is referenced to the...9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Sep 14, 2024, 19:36Jesse Goldbaum replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedUm, okay? So if ROT_PA doesn't change over the course of a run spanning a large alt-az range then the rotator doesn't rotate?9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Sep 14, 2024, 16:41Jesse Goldbaum replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedAh, bless you. I think that clears up some of the confusion I was having. -Jesse9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Sep 14, 2024, 15:21Dick Berg replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedHi Jesse, Just some thoughts.... Typically, a filter wheel is in close proximity to the camera sensor, so that those dust donuts are usually...9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Sep 14, 2024, 13:21Bob Denny replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedROT_PA is the Mechanical position. In your ACP logs you will see Imager sky position angle is xxx deg. Rotator mech. position angle is yyy deg....9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Sep 14, 2024, 03:40Jesse Goldbaum replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedI cogitated on your reply during my daily jog and came up with ROT_PA is the PA the rotator thinks the (solved) image should have. Open loop it's...9 replies | 89 view(s)
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Sep 13, 2024, 21:15Bob Denny replied to a thread Why is ROT_PA essentially the same as PA? in General Astronomy-RelatedAt my level, all rotations are equatorial. I have zero visibility into the derotation process needed to present the user with an equatorial...9 replies | 89 view(s)
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