Dec plunger damaged
Hi GuysA Dec plunger on my MX+ mount crapped out on me while adjusting the set screw,with a spring popping up so need to order a couple of spares!Couldn't see them under the products page so wondering...
View ArticleComet Data Base
Nothing imports from web. Downloading file from IAU and importing is still nothing.I have read the posts on here and nothing helps. I have last update installed. Don Waters
View Articletelescope control software that can talk to NEMA GPS modules
hidoes the sky6, or the sky 10allow one to select a GPS rs232 device to read lat/long and time and dateautomatically into the SKY with NEMA simple commands and decode.i can not find this in the forum...
View ArticleProblem establishing link to ME II
Sir,As my long and trusted ME mount had failed, I purchased, a new ME II mount, two weeks ago, to keep me going whilst diagnosing the problem with the old mount.The new ME II mount and Polar Alignment...
View ArticleSkyX ASCOM interface
There seems to be an issue with the CanSetPierSide Property, perhaps just for Paramount. Although the Property reports False, SideOfPier does report correctly.So, any software that needs this Property...
View ArticleTheSkyX Serious Edition for Mac from Windows license
Hi,I am switching to a Mac and have purchased TheSkyX Serious Astronomer Edition for Windows. Is it possible to transfer my license to Mac? I tried to download the Mac version and it said Access...
View ArticleTaurus mount size questions
I am considering a Taurus 400 OAE mount to carry a 16" R-C scope. I must, however, stay below a 92" height restriction in my rolloff observatory (that could, with some difficulty, be increased to...
View ArticleProblem with The SkyX First Light Edition
Hello,last year we bought a telescope with your program on a cd. The sky chart was really great and helped us a lot. Later, I had problems with my computer (Windows 7), so I had to buy a new one...
View ArticleMyT and MX+ sideral tracking noise
Today I got a presentation and hands-on with the MyT here in Germany to help me decide whether this mount suits my needs, and I was amazed with its capabilities. From a function and capabilities point...
View ArticleThe SkyX Serious Astronomer is Crashing
Hi,I get an application crash when im trying to change my view, the buttons Look North,Look East,S,W and Look Up and the Terrestrial Sphere? BRChris
View ArticleTheSkyX - operating systems
Howdy, I see that the release notes say that this is compatible with XP and Vista. Neither of those have been supported by Microsoft in quite a while. Have you updated the products to support Windows 7...
View ArticleWIsky
I have spent hours trying to connect to wisky for my MYT. Im using win 10 and the latest build of sky x.I have went through your instructions and have went to several forums on ad hoc networks but...
View ArticlePre-buy look
Hello, I'm very interested in getting a MyT. I live in East Tennessee and was wondering if you could advise on how I might actually get to see one in person before I pull out the check book. Is there a...
View ArticleMyT Mount Purchase
Hi - If I place an order today for the MyT, when might I realistically expect it to ship? Also, I plan to use a Canon 300 F2.8 and 1DxMII camera for the initial payload (combo weighs about 12 lbs)....
View Articleproblems getting SkyX pro to behave correctly with PME
HelloI have been using Sky v6 with a Paramount ME for many years reliably and have just switched to SkyX pro. Running the latest version on Win7. I'm now feeling like a newbie, as pointing is way off...
View ArticleThe SkyX Professional Edition for Windows - Licensing
Hi Daniel, I purchased a mini computer. My intention is to uninstall The SkyX Pro from my current computer, and then reinstall to my new mini computer, which will be hooked up to my mount. I will...
View ArticleNew Orion Starshoot G10 Color Camera not connecting
Hi I just got a new Starshoot G10 Color Camera. I take it that there is no direct driver uppdate available for The Sky X, yet. I tried to connect it as ASCOM Camera as suggested by Orion but it...
View ArticleUpgrading from Serious to Professional
Hi, I guess the subject explains it all really, is it possible to upgrade from serious to professional - download windows version and what is the price ?Thanks in advance and Happy New Year to...
View ArticleMount suggestion request
I currently have a Celestron 1100 Edge HD SCT with Hyperstar and ZWO ASI071MC camera as well as a 60mm guide scope and camera. My question is which of your mounts would allow me to get reliable...
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