Hello,, Â Â Are there guys who work with the LVI guider-2 and LX90 ? If yes ,do you need to change de guide settings in de autostar menu(agressifnes),or just...
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Peter Vasey
astropete
Jun 20, 2012 10:38 am
Hi, Bob, The Kochab Clock method relies on two things. The ability easily to place bright Polaris on the large circle in the polar scope and that a line drawn...
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AnthonyJ
anthony_1138
Jun 20, 2012 4:27 pm
Hi - I have a Orion StarShoot autoguider and I'm unable to connect it to my LX90 due to the lack of a ST4 port on the scope. The fix for this seems to be to...
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Peter Vasey
astropete
Jun 20, 2012 4:36 pm
Here http://www.astrogene1000.com/products/as_909/as_909_clone.htm Cheers, Peter. http://www.madpc.co.uk/~peterv Approx. 55ºN, 2ºW (Northumberland, UK)...
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jskcknit
Jun 20, 2012 5:07 pm
Hi Anthony, I have yet to try this method, but others have said it works. Good luck http://alturl.com/6fekf Corey...
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Mark Marks
prosuite69
Jun 20, 2012 8:36 pm
LVI is the same and with a guider camera ________________________________ From: jskcknit <jskcknit@...> To: lx90@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June...
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Mark Marks
prosuite69
Jun 20, 2012 9:25 pm
Hello,, Are there guys who work with the LVI guider-2 and LX90 ? If yes ,do you need to change de guide settings in de autostar menu(agressifnes),or just...
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AnthonyJ
anthony_1138
Jun 20, 2012 10:41 pm
Thank you for all of the great responses. I'll try the computer-based workaround using ASCOM first, then buy the part from Astrogene if that doesn't work out....
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nicholas.david31
nicholas.dav...
Jun 21, 2012 2:45 pm
Hi, I successfully guide my LX90 using PHD/ASCOM platform. But good alignment is an essential prerequisite. I did try the LVI smartguider 2 which claimed to...
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dennis_persyk
Jun 21, 2012 11:39 pm
In the past I've tried to observe and photograph satellite passeswith little success. The other night I observed and photographed the ISS on a particularly...
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rssllhmptn
Jun 22, 2012 11:40 am
Hi all, I have an 8" lx90gps which used to worked fine, but now it has this weird problem. I can select two objects fine but with either the 3rd of 4th object...
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autostaretx
Jun 22, 2012 2:11 pm
Let me guess: The "didn39;t move" objects are probably planets or catalog items like M13. What's probably happening is that you're not tapping ENTER before...
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Mark Grivell
mark.grivell
Jun 24, 2012 9:55 pm
Hi all Can anyone tell me if there is a driver (anywhere) for the LPI running under win7 64 bit. I seem to remember a third party one, but now con't find it...
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Joe Tannenbaum
jtannenba
Jun 24, 2012 10:54 pm
Meade does not support the LPI on windows 7. You have to run in a virtual XP window, or use something like VMware. I have an older laptop, so I got...
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rssllhmptn
Jun 25, 2012 3:14 am
Thanks, Probably that's it, just me being stupid. Just need a night to get out and re-test....
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Joe Tannenbaum
jtannenba
Jun 25, 2012 3:30 am
you can do it inside. Just fake an alignment and go. Joe ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Wayne
wxguesser57026
Jun 25, 2012 7:06 pm
Appologies if I'm in the wrong area, but if you are vacationing, or happen to live nearby this may be of interest. The Badlands Astronomical Festival will be...
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Stuie Kingston
mindwarp1974
Jun 25, 2012 7:46 pm
Cool we're having an event in the UK on the same weekend http://exmoorastronomicalfestival.webs.com/  Keep fingers crossed for clear skies :) Kindest...
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dennis_persyk
Jun 26, 2012 7:30 pm
The California Nebula, NCG7000, is a bright emission nebula located just below Deneb in Cygnus. The image on my web page is the first one taken with my new...
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Fletcher Gross
fgross0
Jun 26, 2012 8:53 pm
Did you mean the North America Nebula? NGC7000 is the North American Nebula and it is located just below Deneb. The California Nebula is NGC1499 and is located...
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Mark Grivell
mark.grivell
Jun 26, 2012 9:08 pm
Thanks Joe That wasn't the answer I was hoping for, but the one I was kinda expecting....
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dennis_persyk
Jun 26, 2012 11:44 pm
Hi Fletch, North American Nebula it is. Thanks for catching the error. Dennis ... Nebula and it is located just below Deneb. The California Nebula is NGC1499...
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rssllhmptn
Jun 28, 2012 12:20 am
Thanks Joe, It was that problem. I spent a nice time out last night, the city and bright moon limited what I could see, but still it was good. I occasionally...
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Mark Marks
prosuite69
Jun 28, 2012 6:58 pm
Hello, When I want to do guiding with PHD I get always the same error ,that my mount isn't moving I use a LX90 10" to take pictures ansd I have a orion...
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autostaretx
Jun 29, 2012 5:05 am
What version of firmware is in your Autostar? (the FULL answer is under Setup/Statistics(enter)(scroll up) There are guiding bugs in some of the versions ...
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Mark Marks
prosuite69
Jun 29, 2012 1:08 pm
Hello, Â My version is 97.3 CHAR.FREE Version 5CE2 ________________________________ From: autostaretx <rseymour@...> To: lx90@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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autostaretx
Jun 29, 2012 3:15 pm
... OK... you have a 497EP Autostar... and based upon the 5CE2, you do have buggy-for-guiding (and other stuff) firmware. We (Andrew and I) have posted a patch...
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Mark Marks
prosuite69
Jun 29, 2012 9:06 pm
Hello, Â So I have the 5CE1V10 SPF installed now with Starpatch Do I need to make changes in the "Â BRAIN " settings in PHD? and wath are the right scope...
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Mark Marks
prosuite69
Jun 29, 2012 9:09 pm
conclusion after downgrading to 5CE1V10 it all stay's the sameerror "star did not move enough" Â shit;-) ________________________________ From: autostaretx...
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johansea
Jun 30, 2012 1:10 am
Gday Mark If you have loaded the patch, then you can use my PEC editor http://members.optusnet.com.au/johansea/ to interrogate the scope and read out a lot of...