Author: Ed Brandon

Siril 1.0.1 is here!

I’ve been using Siril almost since the start of astrophotography. I wasn’t very impressed with Deep Sky Stacker and won’t pay for something like Pixinsight. The improvements made in Siril version 0.99.10 were definitely in the right direction and now Siril 1.0.1 is here! Siril 1.0.1 is here Download Attention Linux Users If you are… Continue reading Siril 1.0.1 is here!

How to connect Astroberry and AZ-GTi using a EQMOD cable

Finding the correct cable is the most important thing in connecting the Astroberry and AZ-GTi The first thing in how to connect Astroberry and AZ-Gti using a EQMOD cable is the right cable. I first bought this cable which probably works for all other Skywatcher mounts but the Skywatcher AZ-GTi uses different pin outs. The… Continue reading How to connect Astroberry and AZ-GTi using a EQMOD cable

How to solve your Astroberry WiFi connection problems?

Problems I encountered Known USB 3.0 interference with 2.4GHz WiFi here. Lack of signal (yea I have a metal case) Slow connection being stuck on 2.4 GHz Pixelated/Low resolution in VNC Viewer Repeated lost VNC connections Extreme lag Complete lost of WiFi when using a USB 3 device at high speed The solution Sorry it… Continue reading How to solve your Astroberry WiFi connection problems?

Orion Constellation Nebula with a DSLR and AZ-GTi

120 minutes of exposure on Orion Using my astrophotography rig I captured the Orion constellation Nebula with a DSLR and AZ-GTi. I used to look up upon the night sky and before I knew anything about astrophotography I could pick out the Orion constellation. I never knew what long exposures, patience and the willing to… Continue reading Orion Constellation Nebula with a DSLR and AZ-GTi