Hello all, I am very interested in the starfish cam and like to know something about the autoguiding software for Mac OS X. What are the system requirements?...
Andreas, Thank you for your interest in the starfish camera. We are going to provide a camera control application that runs under MaxOSX when we ship the...
Hi Bob, thank you. That sounds great and the cam and software will be really welcome in the Macintosh-World. However I like to know if a powerbook G3/400 will...
Andreas, We are writing the software for MacOS X version 10.4 - 'Tiger'. It looks like your computer is supported under 'Tiger' according to Apple's web site...
... Can't wait to plug it into my mount. Greetings Andreas ... Andreas, We are writing the software for MacOS X version 10.4 - 'Tiger'. It looks like your...
... Very nice movie Bob. One question tho .. how do you power the powerbook for 7 hours !!!!!! knowing that the battery will run out in about 3 hours ?! Thanks...
Rodolphe, I had an AC inverter running off of my car battery. You can see my car in the background in that shot taken of me and my scope setup. That's why my...
I wanted to let everyone know that I didn't optimize the Quicktime movies of that Saturn time-lapse sequence for web streaming. This is the first time I've...
Ralph Megna and Walt Lickteig have provided us with an interesting shot of Saturn taken with the Starfish Camera. I've posted the image on our web site: ...
Bob: That's gorgeous! Do I have this right? Did you guide with the same starfish camera you took the video with? Like guide for most of the two minutes...
Tim, That's exactly what I did. Since I only stored an image for the movie every two minutes, most of the images collected by the camera were only used to...
I am a new member of the site. I am excited about this product. Being very new to AP, please help me understand a few things. I feel that there must be a ...
Jim, You have it exactly right. The starfish camera is designed to be a guide camera for your telescope while imaging through a different primary imager like...
I stumbled on this group quite by accident. The Starfish camera sounds intriguing. I just started using a 2nd scope for guiding with my ST-2000XM. I am...
Dave, We've had a lot of interest in the capability to have the camera itself execute the auto-guide software. We have done some work on this however, right...
The 201XT didn't work well because it was too hard to get focused and it had a very clunky interface. It would provide the location of the star image and a...
Will we be able to get one of these anytime soon? If MaxIm adds support for the DSI Pro II I may bite the bullet and go with that if it is going to be a while....
Dave, Since the Starfish is still not ready for sale, I would not suggest that you hold off a purchase of another camera if it meets your immediate needs. We...
Everyone, For those of you attending this year's RTMC Astronomy Expo in Big Bear California, I invite you to come meet with us to see the first public...
I've uploaded a couple of pictures that I took at last week's RTMC expo to the 'Photos' section under 'RTMC'. The event generated a lot of interest in the...
David, Yes, it has been hot here in California and the starfish project is also heating up. Recent events to note: 1) Our effort to redesign the camera's...
maybe you can thinking about linux user also go to this group for sofware http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lin4astro/?yguid=32522795 jack 47'N71'O David, Yes, it...
... There are a lot of us MaxIm DL users out here, it doesn't sound like it is even on the radar screen... I never heard of Astroart until now. -Dave...
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