Maxim DL, the reason software theft is so high. I have to use it because I use ACP observatory control (which is even pricier) and Maxim is required with it for it to work. CNers have asked about a donation box for Cloudy Nights over the years, so here you go. Donation is not required by any means, so please enjoy your stay. Recent Topics. Dome Ventilation. The first winter for the dome presented some interesting issues. Even with double doors weather stripped to minimize air leakage from the house to the control room/observatory. To me, it was an indication higher than desirable humidity as a result of poor air circulation. Upgraded to ACP Hot Fix 1; More. Blog Monthly.

DC-3 Dreams - ACP Observatory Control Key Features: All observing and automation is through the web browser: Whether you're in the observatory, a hundred feet away in your warm-room, or on the road traveling, ACP's controls are always the same. No sluggish messy remote desktop, no flipping between programs, just a single set of web-based controls for everything! This is revolutionary, and was made possible by the advent of the so-called 'Web 2.0'. Try the new web interface yourself now!. Share Your Sky!™ remote astronomy option: ACP's optional public internet access feature connects your robotic observatory to the Internet, safely and securely. You never have to give others access to your desktop or train them to use your controls, nor do you have to run a server OS and learn IIS! @Anonymous be more specific on your request, give me details abt the software and not where i can download the software, e.g give me its full name.Tnxs.

Anonymous says: May 3, 2013 at 12:31 AM Reply. Sorry, The full name is: ACP Observatory Control Software version 7.0 (or 6.0) from DC3 (www.dc3.com).

Mar 26, 2008 - Software. >Most astrophotography set-ups are partially or completely driven by a wide range of software packages. – Planetarium. Hexcmp2 2 34 serializer. – Camera Control.

– Plate Solving. Very small imaging chip, which could be CCD or CMOS, no cooling needed. ACP Observatory Control Software – A very advanced. Your remote observers just fill out a form or upload an observing request, click, and get their images.

It's that easy! Integration with Software Bisque's Mobile App TheSky HD on iOS: Software Bisque has built into its Apple mobile app TheSky HD a flip-over user interface for ACP's web-based observing feature.

You can compose and image in TheSky HD, then flip it over to reveal the ACP request form already filled out ready to specify your image series. For more info see the video on the right side of this page. No other software makes planning your run easier: ACP's innovative Planner (patent pending) is so easy and fast to use you won't believe you ever did without it. Visualize your target positions and timing dynamically.