I was doing an autofocus run when the camera program locked up during a download.(The Sky X camera add on) When I restarted, I noticed this error....
Ok. Thanks Doug.
No I don't think it's a scraping noise. It's more like a humming noise from the motor. Correct me if I'm wrong but I didn't see where any...
Again, using FW8G-STXL filter wheel. I'm doing some bench testing and I notice that when I do a test exposure of the guider, the main shutter is...
Ok. I'll answer myself. It appears that the wheel operates fine in spite of the slight prominence of the screws on the backside. It is pretty...
There was a related issue posted a while ago regarding the shoulder washer/filter diameter- cell diameter miss-match. I have Astrodon series 2...
Thanks Doug. That's what I thought!
It's the AC power cord that fits on the male end of the universal power supply. I think they are all the same? I will post an image when I can...
Just received new camera package and it appears that the plug is missing. The power supply is there but there is no female adaptor to go from the...
Of course! Should have been obvious. Thanks Tim. Regards Dave
Thanks guys. Yes I think I would lean toward some type of reflection artifact. Attached are 3 different test images. One is a "no star" image, one...
Hi Tim, I think I got one. The focuser is a 2.5" Moonlite. They apparently had a 68mm to 3" thread adaptor. How much additional vignetting will...
Why would it be only visible in certain regions of the sky and refractory to dessicant change and camera warming?
Looks like it might very well be some type of reflection as I took several images of star fields with no bright stars anywhere nearby, same...
Is it possible to use the camera with a 2.5" focuser? If so, what kind of adaptor? Thanks Dave
Thanks Doug. Will give that a try Regards Dave
All, I have had this ST8XME camera since 2006. Over the last year I have noticed this curved bright smudge like artifact that you can see in the...
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