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Using ASCOM DSS Camera to Generate Simulated Star Field


   


1.A Deep Sky Survey (DSS) ASCOM driver can be installed from https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/ASCOM-Talk/files/Chris%20Rowland/

This camera driver will download a DSS image from the internet and which may be used by FocusMax.

Once installed:

Press Setup Camera button

Select the ASCOM camera

Press Advanced button to select the telescope connection which will provide the RA & Dec coordinates.




     

   

       


2.If you are using AcquireStar then set the Min / Max magnitude for the current filter to 10 / 11 due to the deep images and overexposed stars in the field of view.