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  1. - PHD2 Guiding

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  2. Download PHD2

    Download PHD2 - PHD2 Guiding - Open PHD Guiding ... Download PHD2

  3. About PHD2

    About PHD2. PHD2 is the next generation of guiding software for amateurs of all experience levels. For beginning imagers. Setup wizard to get guiding started with just a few mouse-clicks. Extensive support for commonly-used equipment. Smart calibration with automatic adjustment for side-of-pier and pointing location.

  4. PHD Guiding, free software for autoguide

    Download the software, install it on your computer and connect the camera you choose as guider. Now follow these steps to get started easily in autoguiding: 1) Start PHD Guiding, the following window will open. PHD Guiding, step 1. 2) Click the first button on the bottom left, it will open the window "Camera connection" with a list of cameras.

  5. 5 Tips for Better PHD2 Guiding

    5 Tips for Better PHD2 Guiding

  6. Stark-Lab's PHD Guiding Software

    Click on the telescope icon and pick your mount/adapter type from the drop down. Click on the star (a little green box will be drawn around the star). Here comes the GOOD part. When you "Push Here Dummy", PHD will take over and run through the AUTOMATIC calibration routine! At the start of calibration a large yellow cross appears on the screen.

  7. PHD2 v2.6.8 Released

    PHD2 v2.6.8 Released. Written by Stuart Parkerson on June 15, 2020. PHD2 is open source telescope guiding software that simplifies the process of tracking a guide star, letting you concentrate on other aspects of deep-sky imaging or spectroscopy. The latest v2.6.8 release offers new functionality for Altair and QHY cameras, better tolerance of ...

  8. Autoguiding a Telescope for Deep-Sky Astrophotography

    This is accomplished using great free software developed by Stark Labs called PHD2 Guiding. PHD2 Guiding. Our computer can communicate with the telescope mount using autoguiding software such as PHD2 Guiding. PHD2 Guiding is the successor to PHD Guiding, which I used for several years before upgrading to PHD2.

  9. My guide to auto-guiding Part 1: Configuring PHD2

    As can be seen in the screenshot above, whilst we have configured our hardware and software, we're not quite finished. Like any astrophotography, the software must be configured to distinguish between bad pixels and stars. To do this, we let PHD2 build a dark library that will be used to subtract from the image it has taken of the night sky.

  10. Open PHD Guiding

    Website. The PHD (Push Here Dummy) Guiding software from Stark Labs is a popular, free package for telescope autoguiding on Mac and Windows. PHD Guiding is designed to be easy to use and to take the frustration out of auto-guiding. The goal of Open PHD Guiding is to bring PHD Guiding to other OS than Windows and enable several developers to ...

  11. PHD2 v2.6.12 Released

    PHD2 v2.6.12 Released

  12. PHD2 Tutorial

    This tutorial will help you get PHD2 setup and running with the default settings. Tweaking PHD2 is easily done and the settings vary from each equipment setup. The first step is to click on the green connection button in order to select your camera and mount drivers. After you select the ascom drivers click connect all.

  13. How To Do A Proper PHD2 Calibration

    Before PHD2 can effectively guide your mount, it needs to do a calibration. This is basically testing how your mount is responding to guide signals from the software. The good news here is that you really only need to do this once. By default, PHD2 should remember your previous calibration and apply it next time you connect your equipment.

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    PHD2 is telescope guiding software that simplifies the process of tracking a guide star, letting you concentrate on other aspects of deep-sky imaging or spectroscopy. Easy-to-use, "push here dummy" guiding for beginners; Sophisticated guiding and analysis tools for experienced users; Extensive support for commonly-used equipment

  15. How to Polar Align Easily: PHD2 Drift Alignment

    Head back to PHD2's drift align tool and click on the ALTITUDE button, pick a star and hit DRIFT. Note the direction of the RED line and wait a few moments, then click ADJUST and this time, fiddle with the ALTITUDE (uppy-downy) adjustment bolts on your mount. Shift slightly in one direction, then click DRIFT again.

  16. Guiding Alt-Az mounts with PHD2

    Page 1 of 2 - Guiding Alt-Az mounts with PHD2 - posted in Vendor and Group Announcements: PHD2 is no doubt the most popular guide software around. It is easy to use, it does a great job and its free. It was made with Equatorial mounts in the mind but it guides Alt-Az mounts just as precise. You just need to input the right settings. In a new article I describe how to setup PHD2 for guiding the ...

  17. Documentation

    Documentation - PHD2 Guiding. PHD2 is guiding software inspired by Stark Labs PHD Guiding. PHD2 is free of cost, open source, and community-developed and supported. Download v2.6.13. macOS Sonoma+ Download v2.6.13. for Windows.

  18. Autoguiding Software

    PHD Guiding is designed to be "Push Here Dummy" simple, yet provide powerful, intelligent auto-guiding of your telescope. Connect your mount, your camera, select a star, and start guiding. That's it! ... Star 2000 uses software to make adjustments to a telescope's mount. Unfortunately there is very little official documentation on how best to ...

  19. PHD2 v2.6.8 Released

    The latest v2.6.8 release offers new functionality for Altair and QHY cameras, better tolerance of INDI/ASCOM mount drivers that incorrectly report guide speed and an updated Traditional Chinese translation. The software includes an easy-to-use, "push here dummy" guiding for beginners, sophisticated guiding and analysis tools for ...

  20. AstroPiBox

    Planetarium, GoTo and Image Acquisition. In addition to PHD2, AstroPiBox integrates in its current version the open source software products KStars, Cartes du ciel and CCDciel which can be easily launched from an intuitive GUI. Beyond its stellar map features, KStars is also equipped to drive a telescope in a GoTo mode through the INDI library installed on the Raspberry Pi.

  21. PHD Ascom Telescope Chooser....

    PHD Ascom Telescope Chooser.... - Astronomy Software & ...

  22. PDF PHD2 Best Practices

    Use the Guiding Assistant. When setting up your equipment for the first time in PHD2, always run the Guiding Assistant once to establish effective initial min-move, backlash compensation, and guide camera exposure settings. Run again later as needed to. Better understand your mount's behavior.

  23. PHD2 software and AO guiding

    Edited by michael8554, 28 June 2022 - 07:22 AM. PHD2 software and AO guiding - posted in Astronomy Software & Computers: I am attempting to use AO unit from starlight express with PHD2 guiding software and have it set up with off-axis guider/camera ....when calibration happens first the AO mirrors get calibrated than the mount gets calibrated.