Not sure what I am doing wrong. I got the JPL data as instructed below.... ========================================= Select your Target Body and edit: (Example) "C/2022 E3" (without quotes) and 'searc

Below is a link to my latest...really faint and difficult target, I have to say. This is 72 hours at f/5.5 and required very delicate processing to prevent noise from dominating the image. The Ha and

Getting an image of a comet head using Horizons is easy. But comets 2021 A1 (Leonard) from last year and 2022 E3 (ZTF) have long tails and so a mosaic is necessary to get it all in. I missed the tail

This is not even first light - more like first indoor assembly. It's the usual gray overcast in the PNW anyway. I need to do I have a lot of cable routing and organization to do. Nathan

Is there a video or documentation of how to obtain and enter the data into an AP mount? I have a Mach-2 AE. Thanks!! Steve

My latest attempt at Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF). 60 1 min exposures. unguided, customer, tracking rate. Ap130GTX with reducer. Ap Mach2 asi2400MC https://www.astrobin.com/hh8h38/

I have a simple question about cabling thru the mount but first some context. A few months ago I purchased a complete setup (scope, mount, computers, etc.) from an astronomer who was moving on from as

Hi all! I would like to install the AP Polar Alignment app on my smartphone to use the RAPAS. However, when I type these words in the Play Store search engine, I find different apps that are not direc

Just had a chance to watch your video Tony. Great overview! Look forward to part 2. 🤓 Pete

Hello, I am following the release of the new driver and APPC version with interest. This is a very busy time for me and my Mach2 works nicely with NINA and previous version of AP software. yes, I need

Good morning, Continuing my ongoing APCC Pro education. My goal is to be able to use the 1100 AEL with NINA and Dale Ghent's excellent SmartMeridian Flip plugin. Need some clarification in configuring

I just received an Astro-Physics thank you card. It made my day. It now sits on top of my desk. The only communique that would make me happier from AP....Well everyone knows what that is: an email fro

Up at 3:30am to try my hand at this. Had a few passing clouds and a somewhat bright moon but overall not too bad. 30x90" using the Takahashi FC-100DZ @ F/5.3 and the Mach2GTO Larger size here: https:/

Hi everyone I have a couple of questions, been watching the videos on the DEC Arc Modeling and have a question. I have a Davis weather station sending my data to weather underground, and NINA reads it

Finally got going! ended up getting help from Rouz; what a guy! Fully recommend. There was stuff in there I can fully accept, I would’ve never figured out. I’m not very program savvy and it takes me t

Hey guys I just uploaded a review on the TEC 5 Eyepiece Turret. It is part one. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMtNcIzvpr0 tony AS APPROVED BY little MOOSE

Following up a thread here from a while ago discussing the hydrogen clouds around Andromeda, a new plasma arch has been imaged. the pictures of the galaxy and surrounding areas are astonishing. https:

Has anyone implemented a cover plate to put on the bottom of the Eagle tripod? I’d like to put an hook on the bottom to anchor the tripod down to keep it from tipping over during suddenly storms. Also

I am having an issue visual observing with my new scope. I am totally inept at such a simple thing;visual observing. I am so used to imaging I am lost in space on how to replace platesolving. Here is

Hi all, First of all is there a good kick-off manual for APPM & modeling? I am sure I am missing the reading here... I have APCC Pro all set with the new AP1100GTO CP4, and I can connect main camera w