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Old 14-09-2018, 06:42 PM
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PHD2 Calibration

Hi all,
When i am doing the calibration in PHD2 should i be aiming the scope at the celestial pole?
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Old 14-09-2018, 06:43 PM
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No. If you are ASCOM guiding then point near dec 0 and well above the horizon. If you are St4 guiding then point at your target.
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Old 14-09-2018, 06:50 PM
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cheers. i think i did this, at dec = 5 degrees, ra = 17 hours
the pic attaches is my calibration review. does it look normal/ok
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Old 14-09-2018, 08:14 PM
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Looks reasonable. There's a lot of backlash evident.
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