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Old 30-10-2015, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Haese View Post
It takes about 30-40 minutes to find a suitable guide star with the use of a rotator. Even using a field of view indicator in the SkyX (which is crap for the STXL series as they are still on the old STL indicators and have not updated them) to decide on which star might be suitable I have found I still need to go hunting for a star. .
Geez Paul, you can edit the FOV indicator to suit STXL. Once you have the FOV indicator right, you pick a suitable star in Sky, rotate to it and its there. Not 30min...., 3 min.
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