Doug, Basically back up and running. I think the ACP script selects a star for optimal brightness.... Discovered that I had to change my guider...
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Found them. Did not look at them but here they are. Will look now.
Doug, I had that checked... where are they hidden?
Doug, got it to work last night going back to basics. On George's advice I checked the movements in DEC and RA and they are OK. I went to 2X...
Doug, does it matter where the scope is pointing when calibrating? I have the scope pointing East of the meridian: weights on the East and Scope...
Goes left to right OK but the "Y" is not perpendicular.
Hey Doug, Bill fixed the camera... bad wire.... But, I have another problem. Cannot get the guiding calibration to work right... wanders off the...
Here is a shot. I could get it remotely.
Thanks Doug. I fiddled again with the cables this AM when it was cold. I give up. I am going to send the thing this afternoon and it will...
The images when they come in are correct. I fiddled with the screw and also the wires and the problem intermittently comes and goes. Here is the...
Owen or Others, I sent this to Bill but he is out until next week, I tried to get the guider chip to work with Rob’s help and we seem to be...
Hi, Over a couple days my guide camera has stopped working. I am away from the observatory and can get the main imager to run fine but not the...
Guys, have not followed up on this for a while as have been busy with my day job, just a couple of recent points: 1. There were some mechanical...
Hopefully[ATTACH] final message. Opened again, turned upside with shutter open and spec seems to have fallen out.
Bill, I think I am going to have to go after that dust on the chip cover. See the attached. At one point I thought we could flat it out but it...
Crud was so bad 91% isopropyl alcohol did not take it off. Working fine now. It is Spring in February here... no rain for a month and lawn is dry.
Will call later Bill. Think we are OK. The LRGB filters were filthy. I could not clean them with 90% isopropyl alcohol and had to use a Zeiss...
Thanks. Do you know if you have to take off the filter wheel AND the back of the camera to do this?
Doug, When I installed the new filters I thought the shutter was closed, but of course I did not look. Is it normally closed? How do you open...
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