Hi everyone
ASTAP (different versions give the same error)
The latest indi stable, shipped with kstars 3.6.9, from Jasem's ppa fails to rotate a correctly solved image:
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.144 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Target is within 00° 00' 04\" degrees of solution coordinates."
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.144 CET DEBG ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - Raw Rotator Angle: 0 Rotator PA: -89.982 Rotator Offset: -89.982 Direction: Normal Direction
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.144 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] - Setting rotator angle to 0.00196446 degrees.
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.144 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Camera position angle is -89,982 degrees."
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.144 CET DEBG ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - Align state changed to "Successful"
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.144 CET DEBG ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] - Align State changed from "In Progress" to "Successful"
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.147 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Target is within acceptable range."
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.147 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] - Setting rotator angle to 125.722 degrees.
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.147 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Setting camera position angle to 35,7363 degrees ..."
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.147 CET DEBG ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - Align state changed to "Rotating"
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.148 CET DEBG ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] - Align State changed from "Successful" to "Rotating"
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.187 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.indi] - CCD Simulator : "[INFO] CCD FOV rotation updated to 90.018 degrees. "
[2024-02-08T10:07:25.187 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.indi] - Rotator Simulator : "[ERROR] Rotator target 125.72 exceeds safe limits of 90.00 degrees... "
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Here is the successful solve and rotation with 3.6.8:
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.664 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Solution coordinates: RA (20h 16m 15s) DEC ( 41° 37' 49\") Telescope Coordinates: RA (20h 16m 15s) DEC ( 41° 37' 53\") Target Coordinates: RA (20h 16m 15s) DEC ( 41° 37' 53\")"
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.665 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Target is within 00° 00' 04\" degrees of solution coordinates."
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.666 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] - Setting rotator angle to 305.549 degrees.
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.666 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Camera position angle is 35,5969 degrees."
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.666 CET DEBG ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] - Align State changed from "In Progress" to "Successful"
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.670 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Target is within acceptable range."
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.671 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.align] - "Camera position angle is within acceptable range."
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.671 CET DEBG ][ org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] - Align State changed from "Successful" to "Complete"
[2024-02-08T13:32:39.688 CET INFO ][ org.kde.kstars.indi] - CCD Simulator : "[INFO] CCD FOV rotation updated to -144.403 degrees. "
test image:
drive.google.com/file/d/1EnftcK8CPqmGTTg.../view?usp=drive_link
logs attached
Any ideas?
Cheers,
Steve