New user question, and I know its of no real consequence, but is there a limitation in the precision of the lat/long settings in the ASCOM driver or CP3? There seems to be always a small mismatch when

Is anyone here using a ZWO ASIair Plus to communicate with their Mach2GTO mount? I have a ZWO imaging camera and ZWO autoguider camera, and it would be nice to use my IPAD to operate the cameras and t

Hi all. I was aligning my mount tonight when one of the legs of my Berlebach Planet tripod slipped a mm or two. The two clamps were tight yet the leg was able to move. I carefully fixed it and tighten

Last night I ran a 266 point model with APPM. After finishing, it asked if I wanted to load the model into APCC. I selected yes and the window closed. It did not provide a window asking where I wanted

Abraham Here is what I did: https://youtu.be/8YwNiAu4qFE?t=234 & https://youtu.be/8YwNiAu4qFE?t=476 tony On 5/11/2023 11:29 PM, Abraham wrote:

I'm using APCC on a 1600AE and have a couple of questions: I am not seeing the elevation field populated on the APPM app. I've set the elevation in the site parameters in APPC, but it doesn't seem to

I have a new Celestron 9.25 Edge scope with the Celestron 0.7 reducer. I have been dialing in the back focus which is essentially perfect for a Red and a Green filter but abysmal for the blue filter.

Hello all, Wondering if anyone has run into this before. I went to update the CP5 firmware, over Ethernet as I have done for all of my mounts. I installed PT2 of the download, as usual, received the F

Last night after I finished my session I parked the mount (park5) using APCC PRO. APPC confirmed the park. I then disconnected the mount from software. I closed all applications. Powered down the comp

This was imaged on an AP1100AE, TEC180FL, FLI PL16803, CFW5-7. Single unprocessed image using a Green filter. Caught this fireball while imaging M51 Shailesh

Hi, I searched the forum but didn't find anything that seemed a likely answer. i have the Mach2 and CP5 and it works well for using wired and wireless ethernet. The CP4 is a different animal so far an

Hello guys/gals, I'm new to the group here and this is my first post. I recently acquired a Mach1GTO from the widow of a friend that passed away about five years ago. Since his passing, the mount has

After a month hiatus due to clouds I set up the AP1100E last night. When I opened APCC, the "globe" icon was flashing red, I assume because there were a couple errors. The errors said "no response fro

Finally... able to get my new (December delivery) AP1100GTO out in the backyard. Let me say, all the hype is understated. This mount is everything they say and more. As was mentioned to me, once I had

Hey y'all! Here is a picture we took, as a group. Follow the astrobin link for full description: https://www.astrobin.com/tb0sou There are also links to Will's website with the full processing descrip

Hi, I'm new here and have a question. I've searched and have not found an answer. I have an AP 130GTX and have a 400GTO with the Eagle Portable Pier on order. I would like to leave the Eagle Pier outs

Hi, yesterday I've tried my mach2 under a real sky after the last APPC upgrade. Everything started apparently well, but when I pointed at DEC=0, HA=2h it started pointing down. Homing was not enough,

Hey guys I photographed many total solar eclipses BUT never did video. For the upcoming April 8 - 2024 total solar I would like to do video through the 92mm. It is a good excuse for me to buy the Niko

I currently have one of those Mele PC's on the side of my C14 which sits on my AP1600. While it does work ok I do notice with APCC running, NINA, Phd and a few other things it does start to bog down.

Had a chance to try out my new-to-me AP900GTO on an imagine run. With the AP130GT and QHY268 riding on top (looks great up there btw), I managed a little over 11 hours of data on M101 over 2 nights. T