 PROGRAM
SETUP
FEATURES |
Basic |
Professional |
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One-Click
Initialization |
X |
X |
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Application Independence |
X |
X |
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Plate Solving Support |
X |
X |
 Boltwood
Cloud Sensor Support for Networks |
X |
X |
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Telescope Pointing Corrector Support |
X |
X |
| Preferences Page for Infrequently Changed Options |
X |
X |
| Comprehensive Help System |
X |
X |
 ONE-CLICK TOOLS |
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Color Combine Ratio (G2V) Measurement |
X |
X |
| Camera Gain and Read Noise Measurement |
X |
X |
| Sky Glow Measurement |
X |
X |
| Sub-Exposure Caçulator |
X |
X |
 TARGET SELECTION
FEATURES |
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Flexible
Target Input |
X |
X |
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Integration
with TheSky6 |
X |
X |
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Target
Management |
X |
X |
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Target
Information |
X |
X |
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MULTIPLE TARGET FEATURES |
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| Multiple
Target Import |
|
X |
| Target List
Management |
|
X |
| Reusable
Target Lists |
|
X |
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MOSAIC FEATURES |
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| Integration
with TheSky6 Mosaic Tool |
|
X |
| Mosaic
Wizard |
|
X |
FOCUSING FEATURES |
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Focus
Methods |
X |
X |
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Focus
Options |
X |
X |
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SkyStar
Focusing |
X |
X |
TRACKING AND GUIDING FEATURES |
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|
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Guiding
Methods |
X |
X |
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Predictive
Auto Guiding |
X |
X |
|
Integrated Autoguider
Calculator |
X |
X |
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Automatic
Guide Star Retrieval |
X |
X |
| Automatic Guide Star Exposure |
X |
X |
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Fully
Automated Meridian Flips |
X |
X |
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Dithering |
X |
X |
|
Guided
Imaging Options |
X |
X |
|
Unguided
Imaging Options |
X |
X |
LIGHT FRAME EXPOSURE FEATURES |
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|
|
User
Defined Light Series |
X |
X |
|
Exposure
Management |
X |
X |
| Multiple
Target Exposure Management |
|
X |
| Mosaic
Exposure Management |
|
X |
DARK AND BIAS FRAME FEATURES |
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|
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User
Defined Dark and Bias Frames |
X |
X |
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Dark and
Bias Options |
X |
X |
FLAT FRAME FEATURES |
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|
|
User
Defined Flat Frames |
X |
X |
|
Flat Frame
Options |
X |
X |
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Rotator
Support |
X |
X |
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Automatic
ADU Calculations |
X |
X |
PROGRAM OPTIONS |
|
|
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Start Up
Options |
X |
X |
|
Options
After Light Exposures |
X |
X |
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Shut Down
Options |
X |
X |
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Image
Management |
X |
X |
|
System
Tests |
X |
X |
|
Interface
Customization |
X |
X |
RUNNING SESSIONS |
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|
Setup
Review |
X |
X |
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Session
Review |
X |
X |
|
Status
Dialog |
X |
X |
| Comprehensive Logging |
X |
X |
| Session
Options |
X |
X |
| Configuration and Control by External Programs |
|
X |
| Email/SMS Text Notification of Significant Events |
|
X |
| Humidity and Wind Speed Abort Thresholds (Boltwood II) |
|
X |
| Automatic Color Combine Ratio Calculation for Acquired Data |
|
X |
