If you use NINA with your Astro-Physics mount and want to use Dec Arc Modeling to improve your tracking or go unguided (or maybe you're just curious), this tutorial is for you!
Astro-Physics customer Wade Hilmo generously shares his workflow and tips for how to set up and use NINA's AP plug-in to create point maps and dec arc models on the fly.
Dec Arc Modeling PART 1 is here: https://youtu.be/JhHTKKPp8nk
0:00 intro
1:02 equipment used
2:32 getting started
4:07 finding the target's coordinates
5:11 starting up NINA and basic settings
11:26 NINA advanced sequence setup and details
19:08 more details on the Astro-Physics Tools plugin and settings
21:25 closing & resulting image
LINKS FOR THIS VIDEO
NINA - Nighttime Imaging 'N' Astronomy https://nighttime-imaging.eu/
DOWNLOAD the IC410 advanced sequencer template mentioned in the video here: https://astro-physics.info/tech_support/software/apcc/hilmo-video/2022-10-20_IC410.zip
Wade Hilmo's astrobin: https://www.astrobin.com/users/wadeh237/
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