Using TheSkyX Professionl to calculate the equatorial coordinates of an...
Hi,I have been using TheSkyX Professional to calculate the equatorial coordinates (2000.0) of artificial Earth's satellites included in my observation project. I have noticed that the results differ...
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I purchased a second license for my Mac, because I got so frustrated after nearly an hour of being refused access to download. Now I am still being refused access to download the new software I just...
View ArticleStatus of order for counterweight
Good Morning, I wanted to check on the status of my order for a counterweight for the MX+ mount. I placed the order on Sunday August 28 and the order number is INV25319.Thank you.Kevin Dixon
View ArticleNeed help with Adding an asteroid
Sir Need help in adding an asteroid named 2014 FE72 The semi-axis (a) is greater than the preset value of 1,000. The semi-major axis is 1,943 How do I put this in Many thanks Bill
View ArticleINV25298
dear sir/ms,concerning invoice INV25298,i downloaded THeSkyX prof, but i cannot download the 2 plugins i bought too, when i tryto download them ,it gives: serialnumber not regisitered.thanksJ.W. van...
View ArticleGetting My MX to talk to SkyX
I am sending you an email just to confirm my email address. You were going to email me the link to download the drivers for My MX. I have both Sky6 and SkyX loaded on my computer, but it will only...
View Articleusing SKY X upgrade
I have used CCD Soft to measure position angles and separations, but i do not see how to make such measurements with the upgrade to SKY X.All of my photographs are FIT files.
View ArticleThe Sky X Pro and Celestron Nexstar+ hand control with USB instead of USB to...
I am using a Mac book pro running OS ElCapitan. The Sky X Pro connects to my Celestron Nester 11 GPS with the old hand control with a USB to RS-232 control witch cannot be updated. I cannot connect...
View ArticleAsteroid Large Database
I have tried to import the large Asteroid Database and when I activate the 24 hours path I see indeed the Asteroid and their path in the chart. Hoewver, when I ask for a specific Asteroid I get the...
View ArticleRecommended Filter Wheel and Autofocuser
Dear SB,Anxiously awaiting my MYT that shipped yesterday. I am not as yet familiar with the SkyX Software and as I understand this can be used to operate DSLR, Filter wheel and focuser?? Is this...
View ArticleMulti-installation License and Camera Add-on
I see you have a multi-installation license (up to 6). Does each installation require its own Camera add-on license, i.e., 6 @ $129, or does the one add-one license cover the additional licensed...
View Articleconvert subscription from Mac to Windows
My Mac has died and I have replaced it with a Windows laptop. Can I convert my Serious subscription from Mac to Windows?
View ArticleOld mount replacement
Hello,We are looking for a replacement mount to ou venerable Professional mount from 1950's which sits in our astronomy club dome .This mount weights about 500kg but has more and more mechanical...
View ArticleMounts MyT vs MX+
Dear Sir, I have a new Takahashi FSQ 130 HD that weighs approx 24 LBS. I will be using at first a Nikon 810A but at some point will go to a large chip camera with filter wheel. Which mount would you...
View ArticleTracking does not stop after the mount is disconnected
Arrived this morning and found my scope pointing upwards. Yesterday night I parked the scope and disconnected the mount as usual. I never turn off the mount when I leave. Lucky I was it did not hit the...
View ArticleThe Sky X Pro
Can the SkyX Pro operate the OPTEC Gemini Focuser Rotator?If so, will I open the Focuser control and Rotator control boxes separately?Do I choose TCF-S3 or the TCF-S for the focuser?Do I choose Pyxis...
View ArticleTelescope Stepper Drive
I have SkyX Serious Astronomer Edition and would like to know if I can use this program to drive a stepper control module of Mel Bartels ?
View ArticleHow to reduce the size of the Target Object Indicator
I recently installed TheSkyX SAE version 10.3.0 (Build 8842) on a new PC running Windows 10. Everything seems to work OK, but one issue I have is that the Target Object indicator is huge compared to...
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