Hello, Has anybody tried HNSKYand ASCOM together with ETX 90 telescope? Any good Advice? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Jan H Kolstø
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Aug 22, 2004 9:19 pm
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Jan - I have not tried that setup. I have used HNSKY and ASCOM on an LX200... My Advice is to use POTH (Plain Old Telescope Handset)... that is the only way it...
Jan - You would setup the scope with the computer attached... Align the scope like you normally would (with the telescope's controller)... Then Load HNSKY w/...
Hi; I really need some help with Hnsky (ver 2.3.0d)and GSC 1.2 (binary) database. Program works just fine with TYCHO+, but when I switch to GSC, Hnsky shows a...
... I am using 2.3.0e, and I have downloaded the GSC 1.2 using the program WS_FTPlite from Strasbourg this weekend. It works fine for me. Question: how did you...
I believe, I do not know for sure, that the GSC catalog has a limited to the brightness of a star and Vega is WAY to bright to be in it... I know the 2UCAC...
... You could manually download a small subset of the files using Internet Explorer, but you'd be better off using an FTP Client. If you decide to use Internet...
Thanks for the advice, I think I successfully download all binary files (N series *.GSC and S series *.GSC, total well over 200mb. But still hnsky does not...
... chunk ... Each GSC file (e.g. 0001.gsc) spans only a small patch of the sky-- roughly a degree-and-a-half square, depending on declination. If you are not...
Hello kozakblaha, I'm not so often online, since we moved country and house and we are still busy getting organized. Do you still have problems with the GSC ? ...
Greetings to all..... I would like to know if anyone has had experience with HNSKY and the LXD55. My scopes are in Canada and I am here in Germany so testing ...
Hi, Does anybody of you know if it's possible to get a projecten of the CCD window (user defined) in the map? And also if i can define my own telescope field...
... Hi Dirk, Welcome to the group. If you go into settings (CTRL-E) you can set the pointing circles to your telescope field of view. I have mine set to 2°...
Thx, Florian!, is it possible to prevent the program when alligned with telescope, that it stays locked on the telescope crosswithout disabling the telescope...
Hans, I've a major problem to make Sync in my configuration Hardware Configuration. Telescope Lx200GPS - mounted on an permanent pier and an equatorial wegde ...
Hi, I'm wondering if there is a way to change the ASCOM telescope position indicator in my .HNS files? I'm happy with the "X", but would like to have a circle...
Please ignore this request for help, I've found the answer! Change my normal mouse cursor to circles then the ASCOM telescope position indicator fits neatly...
Hi, Han, I regularly use both the GSC and the USNO-A2.0 catalogs in other astronomical software applications. In HNSKY, I have no trouble selecting the A2.0...
Which driver/software do you use connecting HNSKY to a telescope? Regards Jan ... From: "Dick Berg" <berg@...> To: <hnsky@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday,...
Jan H Kolstø
jan.kolsto@...
Oct 15, 2004 12:12 pm
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Jan, I use the ASCOM driver together with Dave Eck Digital setting circle. It works great. regards, Dirk ... From:...
Jan, When I am using a telescope with a camera, etc., I use ACP for telescope control. It requires the ASCOM software package. In that circumstance I connect...
Hello Pierre ##I never undestood the use these up/down buttons. Are they used to ###compensate miss-aligned equatorial mounts? Yes they are for that purpose....
Hallo Dick, Just a trivial question, do you realize that there the are two versions of the GSC. The normal (GSC 1.0 1.1 or ACT) supplied on two CD's, size...
Hello Chris, Looks an interesting idea. I will have a look into it in November earliest. Clear skies, Han At London airport waiting for my flight to Amsterdam....
Hi everyone: I live in an area of limited sky viewing and have trouble finding guidestars for telescope DSC setup. For instance, the star Deneb is not on the...
Hi, You can try to use the up/down arrows at the bottom of Autostar when you have chosen EASY ALIGN.When Autostar are SEARCHING........press one of the arrows...
Jan H Kolstø
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Nov 4, 2004 4:42 pm
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Hi Jan: Actually, not using an Autostar controller, but the HNSKY program with Dave Ek's encoder setup. Seems the area of the sky about 10:00 PM at this time...
greetings I've just started to use hnsky and have downloaded images from http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/pskcall at 2000 by 2000 pixels. Is there any way...
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