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Old 15-07-2016, 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by philiphart View Post
I think ACP Scheduler (and external web interface for other users) is the difference. I'm not familiar with CCDAP but I assume you have to fire it up each night and give it a plan to work with? ACP Scheduler allows you to load a whole bunch of targets with priorities and constraints and it does the rest - optimising time on each target each night and opening and closing and re-opening observatory along the way (based on sales description - I haven't got that far yet). Early days for me yet..

Phil
Yep CCDAP requires me to turn everything on each time and then update the scheduled run for date etc.

Yep ACP is the flag ship for sure and on my list of eventual buys. I want to put the obs on permanent solar power before I go down that track so I can reduce my power costs.
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