Requirements

Requirements

Imaging software:

TheSkyX Camera Add-on or CCDSoft from Software Bisque http://www.bisque.com/sc/

MaxIm DL/CCD from Diffraction Limited http://www.cyanogen.com/

ASCOM Platform V6+:

http://ascom-standards.org/

Drivers:

ASCOM compliant focuser driver from focuser provider

ASCOM compliant Telescope Drivers (required for telescope control)

Planetarium Programs (not required but desirable):

TheSkyX or TheSky6 from Software Bisque http://www.bisque.com/sc/

Starry Night Pro from Starry Night http://www.starrynight.com/

DeepSky from DeepSky http://www.deepsky2000.com/

See current listing at http://ascom-standards.org/Community/Partners.htm

Automation / Observatory Control Programs (not required but desirable):

ACP / ACPS http://www.dc3.com/

CCDAutoPilot http://www.ccdware.com/products/

Astrometric Engines:

PinPoint from DC Dreams http://pinpoint.dc3.com/

TheSkyX Image Link (requires Camera Add-on)