Hi Wes, for clarity, I think you mean 'auto align' instead of 'auto slew'? Btw, the iPadOS version is able to turn off auto align as well. I'm not sure about the current Windows version to be honest.

I'm not sure what you mean exactly. Can you elaborate? Regarding the resulting picture. It looks good Jeff. The core isn't overexposed and there is nice detail. For constructive feedback I would say

Tim The apps have different, though similar, UI. Also the Android and the IOS versions have the most recent improvements while the Windows version is still the same as the initial release I believe

I have never seen any other version except of the one for Android, but I suppose there are some small differences in the design. There are also minor differences between the slightly outdated

I just thought I'd close the loop. I posted this photo elsewhere on the forum, however I did want to say that the PA through SharpCap allow this photo of 80 stacked 30 sec. Exposures unguided. I also

Paval, Thank you that was easy enough to do. Question: Is the interface on the Android different from the one on a PC? I am not seeing the buttons across the top and bottom of the screen, or is that

Also, in recent Android versions there's an option of disabling battery optimization for selected apps. I would do this for ExploreStars. As long as there's one app that keeps WiFi awake, the Android

Hi Brian, no worries. I would suggest to everybody to post anything they like within the general guidelines. if you have a question about whether the post is on the edge you can send me a message

I’m packing around 18lbs doing Astro and having no problems. Sharp images and smooth tracking -- Chuck McKowen Bortle 3 Mangham/Monroe, La WO Z61, ES ED 102, AstroTech 6 Rc, Celestron onyx 80

Hi Jerry, I must apologise for starting the lens vs telescope discussion and fully appreciate your concern about this. Obviously we (absolute) beginners are likely to, from time to time, seek hints

I recently locked a thread on the PMC-Eight iEXOS 100 Beginner's subgroup entitled "Lense vs telescope". The initial response I made (message 39 in the thread) talked about the discussion moving into

Oops! So, you use Windows just to install the database for an Android device - then follow Kent and Jerry, I am terribly sorry! P.

Hi John, I am sorry you are having issues getting ExploreStars to work on your Android device. I assume that you used this page to download the database

The quick message that flashes up states that it cannot find the sqlite files. Those are the database files. That tablet appears to be an Adroid device. As such it needs a different database set

Hi, that’s the common confusion of multiplatformity I am also forgetting all the time: the use of a SD card is specific to Android devices. If you use a Windows computer, the correct location for

I am pleased to announce the availability of the new iEXOS 100 HD PMC-Eight Sky Tracker Bundle!! https://explorescientificusa.com/products/es-iexos100-et This new version of the iEXOS 100 PMC-Eight

I used my windows 10 laptop to load the explore stars database onto my Micro SD card. Installed it into my Lenovo Smart Tab M10. I can open ES and can move the mount but none of the database objects

Beautiful! I presume you meant no guiding? Consider taking flats, they help a lot with the vignetting in your corners.

Hi Jed - My rig is very similar to your setup and the additional 3rd weight works great and is the best solution. -- Jay Sanchez Home: Bortle 8, Norfolk VA Camera: Canon t2i, ha modded Guide Camera:

Yes, I posted it here a few months ago. The application actually tells you where it is looking for the files. But it is difficult to read it in such a short moment. If there is no SD card, the full