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will give it a go later thanks neil ive at least got a little smile back😀 your a star

i only have about 34 pngs at the moment,does it take avi,png as well

is an adc the right way to go?

my faith is returning thank you

do you capture as avi, and the file was a single png image now ive looked

thanks neil its given me a little light at the end of the tunnel

and im using an asi178 colour ccd

using sharpcap,but do i select raw 8 and avi?

wow all is not lost its from a frame from a video

ide be more than happy with that,not got my head round debayering yet

hi anyone using one of these and are they worth it here in the uk at the minute

like this

so is an adc needed?

hi freddie unfortunately i already have one just not impressed

i know its one of those questions but didnt want to upset my setup unless it was worth a go,any thoughts appreciated or even x5 powermate?

hi all just wondering if there was anything any better for planetary than a c8 edge hd below £1000 or any recommendations thanks

just using a geoptik artificial star and just wondering if this image looks ok thanks and any idea what the line is

just wondered if anyone had some files i could play with in AS!3 cheers

some great info there vlaiv cant wait to try again appreciated,when i get the ser files do i try using them in AS3 then

yep your right

hi vlaiv the settings for the avi are [ZWO ASI178MC] Debayer Preview=On Pan=0 Tilt=1180 Output Format=AVI files (*.avi) Binning=1 Capture Area=640x480 Colour Space=RAW8 Temperature=36 Hardware Binning=Off High Speed Mode=Off Turbo USB=60 Flip=None Frame Rate Limit=Maximum Gain=33 Exposure=0.315962 Timestamp Frames=Off White Bal (B)=99(Auto) White Bal (R)=37(Auto) Brightness=404 Auto Exp Max Gain=255 Auto Exp Max Exp M S=30000 Auto Exp Target Brightness=100 Mono Bin=Off Banding Threshold=35 Banding Suppression=0 Apply Flat=None Subtract Dark=None #Black Point and the image settings are [ZWO ASI178MC] Debayer Preview=On Pan=622 Tilt=850 Output Format=PNG files (*.png) Binning=1 Capture Area=640x480 Colour Space=RAW8 Temperature=35.8 Hardware Binning=Off High Speed Mode=Off Turbo USB=60 Flip=None Frame Rate Limit=Maximum Gain=0 Exposure=4.132799 Timestamp Frames=Off White Bal (B)=68(Auto) White Bal (R)=30(Auto) Brightness=404 Auto Exp Max Gain=255 Auto Exp Max Exp M S=30000 Auto Exp Target Brightness=100 Mono Bin=Off Banding Threshold=35 Banding Suppression=0 Apply Flat=None Subtract Dark=None #Black Point if that helps thanks

debayered?? thanks

not sure what the expiosure was will check next time,it was on the hot night last thursday or friday and it was about a metre or two above a bungalow opposite,

collimation was checked a while ago and i could not focus any better no matter how finely i adjusted it peter

hi been used to doing dso,but changed to planetary during this month,really struggling,using my c8 and a asi178c ccd,dont seem to get a good image ,added a few images and a link to an avi,thought with the c8 things might be slightly better,anyway any comments /suggestions appreciated as always link to avi...of jupiter https://www.dropbox.com/s/9lfchdick07juow/23_03_01.avi?dl=0 and an image of saturn