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The StellarMate X Manual
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Summary
The summary view includes the gist of your astrophotography workflow so you can always take
a quick look at the most important parameters without navigating to other screens. Depending on
which Ekos modules are active, the information may include the following:
1.
Alignment
a.
Total deviation error in arcsecs. The deviation is updated when you perform a
capture and solve operation.
b.
Position Angle (PA) in degrees East of North.
c.
Field of View (FOV) in arcminutes.
2.
Guide:
Total RMS error in addition to the guide deviation chart.
3.
Capture:
Current sequence settings and a progress indicator. Two timers are displayed to
the right of the progress indicator when a sequence is running:
a.
Top timer
: Sequence job timer countdown. This is the countdown until the current
active sequence is complete.
b.
Bottom timer
: Overall timer countdown. If you have multiple sequences, the timer
indicates the estimated time until all sequences are complete.
4.
Focus:
Half-flux-radius (HFR) measurement.
5.
Mount:
Current meridian flip status.
Quick Controls
StellarMate App has a total of three Quick Controls Modules which are used to control
three astronomical instruments as suggested by their names: mounts/telescopes,
cameras, and rotators.

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