Astrometry - by: Maxchess
Hi, I want to transfer Astrometry index files from my PC to /usr/share/astrometry but I need to be logged in as Root to do this. What is the root password please. Max
View ArticleMount model - by: Gonzothegreat
How you do guys build a 'mount model', what options do you set in the eQmod tabs and what is your process please? What I'm trying to do now that my observatory is up and running for good, I want to get...
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*new* Plate solving tip! - by: Blueshawk
Quick tip on plate solving I figured out recently. If ekos is having trouble solving and you see a good image it "should" be solving, all the files are found etc., try tweaking the focal length figure...
View ArticleIncorrect FITS headers - by: PDB
Hello, Found 2 issues with the FITS headers in current Libindi/Ekos 1. Missing FILTER keyword in header When Filter is selected to be part of the capture filename, then the FILTER keyword not written...
View ArticleImproved operability when using tablet - by: T-Studio
Thank you very much for your continuous support always. Recently I have enjoyed enjoying Kstars + Ekos by remotely controlling RPi 3 from the tablet. At that time, on the touch panel of the tablet, I...
View ArticleHow to get astrometry to report scope FOV - by: gbeaton
I remember when I first got astrometry working, It reported the measured FOV. But I haven't seen that in a long while and I couldn't get it to do it again. How do I get it to report the measured FOV....
View ArticleNGC281 - HA/OIII - by: Lead_weight
Here's NGC281, shot over two nights. Calibration and integration in Astro Pixel Processor, additional processing in PixInsight and Photoshop. Dates:Oct. 10, 2018, Oct. 11, 2018 Frames: Astrodon...
View ArticleCrescent in SHO - 30+ hours - by: Lead_weight
I did this one over four nights. The most time I've spent on any single object. Processed in Astro Pixel Processor, with additional tweaks in PixInsight and Photoshop. You can see the full equipment...
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NGC 281 - STC Duo Narrowband - by: ElevatedG
My pacman nebula Imaged under a 91% illuminated moon this past Sunday night (10/21). All captured with a OSC cooled CMOS ASI071 Pro. 76x300s @-15C
View ArticleCanon DSLR live video problem - by: T-Studio
Although explained in the above NanoPiM 4, Arm 64, Ubuntu 18.04, magnified display does not work even in RPi 3 even if you drag the live video screen to Canon DSLR. Since it is a useful function, I...
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Who goes to the RCEs 2018 ? - by: djibb
Hi indi/linuxmen, will you go at RCEs ? (Rencontre du Ciel et de l'Espace 2018) ? May be we can meet each other and take a beer Jb
View ArticleCan't get the indi_simulator_ccd to work. - by: grayarea56
Hi all, I'm struggling along, trying to learn indi, I'm making some progress now, but I'm having trouble with my ubuntu 16 (kernel 4.15.? This works on my rasberry pi 3. indiserver -v...
View Articledmk 21 slow stream - by: taswegian
Loving kStars and INDI, even better if I can make it work! DMK 21 ccd will stream at 30 fps consistently until I capture an image in EKOS camera tab. Then can only get 1 fps stream or worse thereafter....
View ArticleIn Need of Instructions To Use Kstars Android Application To Control...
Hello. Please tell me the instructions and the steps that tell me how to control my telescope using the kstars Android app. I want to turn it into a YouTube video. thanks. Sent from my Armor_2 using...
View ArticleFITS keywords for pixel size of CCD - by: psjshep
I have been chatting to Peter from CloudMakers as I have been using his Atik CCD driver in my INDI setup on an oDroid. I managed a proper run with it all on Monday night & have only just started to...
View ArticleIndex repository is offline - by: dragonlost
Hello. Since some day I try to download the index for astrometry without success. I suck that the server is offline. Do you confirm me? Do you have an alternative? thanks
View Articleqhy8pro issues - by: Cut
Hi, I don't know if I'm asking where it's should, but I have problems with an qhy8pro. I use Kstars and stellarmate and when I want to take long exposure I receive the following error:...
View ArticlePossible change required for Ekos - by: stash
Hi, Maybe I am doing something wrong but if I want to do he following 1. chain a RPI (Zero W in this case) which runs indiserver connecting to a local DSLR (local to RPI Zero that is) 2. Run Kstars and...
View ArticleD.A.R.V 'Drift Alignment by Robert Vice method' - by: TomAstro
Is it possible to add this method into Kstars? Thanks.
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