First remote imaging: Veil Nebula and M101
Another quick post. I have finally had my first night imaging remotely, and everything actually worked!
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Quickshot: The Crescent Nebula - NCG 6888
Still working out the kinks in my full automation routine but making progress
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Quick shot of M51, the Whirlpool Galaxy
In my quest to image remotely I needed a dry run.
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Remote imaging thwarted by reboots: The death of an Eagle
I’ve been (very) slowly getting my imaging rig and shed up to snuff for some
remote imaging. I’ve got various stages of automation underway, including Slack
notifications for when my control computer (a PrimaluceLab Eagle) reboots or if
the retrieval of weather data from the club’s sensor fails. Early December I
noticed an uptick in reboots but didn’t think anything of it, but it turns out
that it was the beginning of the end, signaling the death of an Eagle.
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