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Old 28-04-2018, 09:53 PM
Imme (Jon)
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I know, I didn't have my gear set up at all, literally just wanted to test the focus so I just pointed my mount towards the moon. This was the first time I've been able to get focus.

Once I set my gear up properly for an imaging session ill have it tracking and longer than 0.2 seconds
No worries. 2-4 seconds should give a good exposure to help you get stars on your screen.....you won’t just have to point at bright ones!
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Old 28-04-2018, 11:05 PM
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After focusing you need to lock it in place with the lock screw.
When focusing on a star, use the star profile for a zoomed in view.
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