Although lightweight, the myt still offers a maximum payload of 100lbs. Chroma lrgb, astrodon oiii, astrodon halpha accessories. Apr 27, 2017 autoguiding and software bisques directdrive guiding, which connects directly to the mount controller, are also supported should you need them. Paramount myt portable robotic telescope system software bisque. Software bisque engineers and many other knowledgeable tpoint users are there to help. Before starting good practice is making sure tsxpro is up to date and that you have the latest version, win, mac mac is 64 bit only now. Power supply and pc to mount cables are included as is the full bisque paramount software suite which includes skyx pro, camera add on, dome add on protrack, direct guide, super model, all sky image link, and closed loop slews among others for full mount, dome and camera control.
Protrackcreates a set of points across the sky and slews the telescope to each point. Software bisque paramount mounts come in a variety of sizes to suit your needs. An image is taken at each point, plate solved and compared to where the telescope thinks it is pointing. Software bisque new the sky fusion intro at aic posted in astronomy. Theskyx student edition is a program that offers many tools for astronomer training. The skyx pro software with addons featuring protrack, direct guide, super model, all sky image link, and closed loop slews control system features. Theskyx professional edition astronomy software is an essential tool for observatory control, deep space imaging and scientific discovery, and includes the broadest range of advanced features to enhance your experience under the night skies. You can watch the sky from the earth, or view the entire solar system. Jun 22, 2017 this video quickstart shows how to use tpoint in theskyx professional edition on the desktop.
Added tool tips to every bisque tcs control, changed text to remove all for sync history removal and made other minor layout modifications. Software bisque thesky fusion telescope control unit the software bisque thesky fusion telescope control unit. Where astronomers unravel the mysteries and reveal the beauty of space. Whether you fly on your head, turn points like a banshee, dock first on a bigway, surf the clouds or are just learning to skydive, protrack ii is the perfect audi. The sky x planetarium software includes a software component called protrack that is tightly integrated with the paramount me. Tpoints protrack feature can be used to apply tracking corrections to the. Thesky imaging edition is the combination of features found in theskyx professional edition, camera module and tpoint module all rolled into one convenient product and a fantastic price learn more from. The skyx pro with tpoint and protrack by software bisque sky. This software bisque paramount mx heavy duty robotic german equatorial mountpyramid portable pier combination is a truly portable 90 pound payload capacity imaging mount with a broad range of advanced features and capabilities that will keep you focused on the universe and not your equipment.
Theskyx professional edition mac and windows tpoint add on including protrack and super model to theskyx professional edition. Also, the deep sky object catalogues such as messier, ngc, pgc and ic. Thesky fusion marries the worlds singlemost capable objectacquisition and imaging software with exquisitely designed hardware to connect, power and integrate your imaging devices. Software bisque paramount myt robotic telescope mount. You can choose to see the names of the objects, the constellations, an equatorial grid or horizon grid, or change the place in which you want to place your telescopes. Stellarium shows you a realistic sky in 3d, just like what you see with your own naked eyes or through telescope. This video quickstart shows how to use tpoint in theskyx professional edition on the desktop.
Im entirely ignorant of the skyx, other than having read a bit about it and knowing it comes for free without the camera addon from sb if you buy one of their mounts with annual maintenance. Software bisque paramount tpoint model tutorial with. The software provides most of the star catalogues including sao, gcvs, guide star, usno, etc. Software bisque paramount mx goto german equatorial, with. This redesigned version features a flat field advanced petzval quadruplet design, with extralow dispersion ed glass for super color correction in the uv, visible and ir wavelengths. This only software on the market that has options for windows, mac, linux, and raspian. Activating the tpoint add on when you purchase theskyx pro tpoint add on from the software bisque store, your theskyx pro tpoint add on the tpoint add on. Software bisque will email all registered paramount me ii owners when they are available. Autoguiding and software bisques directdrive guiding, which connects directly to the mount controller, are also supported should you need them. On one hand, its a very nice german equatorial mount so outwardly classic in its execution that even. Software bisque provides 100% ascom compatibility for thesky x. Must be installed by software bisque and cannot be installed by thirdparties.
Software bisque thesky fusion telescope control unit opt. The myt is the most portable model, weighing only 34 lbs. Some images view more messier 45, the pleiades rodney michael. Software bisque sky x pro pro track pro track by software bisque sky x pro. The takahashi fsq106edx4 is a redesign of the popular ngc 2237 and is a superior flatfield super quadruplet refractor.
Paramount me iis purchased before the onaxis encoders are available must be returned to software bisque for onaxis encoder installation. It was founded in 1984 by current president and ceo, stephen m. Yes protrack doesnt apply outside of sb control systems but it. This software bisque paramount mx heavy duty robotic german equatorial mount has 90 pound payload capacity and a broad range of advanced features and capabilities that will keep you focused on the universe and not your equipment. Software bisque sky x pro the skyx pro with tpoint and protrack the skyx pro with tpoint and protrack by software bisque sky x pro. Software bisque paramount myt robotic telescope system. Software bisque paramount taurus 400 oae guiding camera.
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While you space flight you can explore the sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, interplanetary spacecraft and earthorbiting satellites. For paramount mount users, tpoint with protrack produces exceptional. Protrack ii gives skydivers a full plate of information about their skydives instantly on the large lcd viewscreen. Its sturdy build, precision tracking, and ability to handle heavy payloads with ease are just a few of the reasons wh. The latest release of thesky, called theskyx, is also compatible with macos. Software bisque has also designed and manufacture telescope mounts. Offers graphics acceleration to produce smooth sky chart zooming and scrolling. The paramount myt comes with the worlds best and most powerful astronomy suite of astronomy software developed by the same engineers who designed the software. The paramount meii equatorial mount is software bisques flagship, researchgrade equatorial mount. At the heart of this search lies bisque and its family of precision crafted telescope mounts and suite of software solutions.
General information messier 42 m42, the orion nebula. Software bisque paramount me software bisque paramount mx. The taurus transportable design consists of five separate components, each weighing less than 100 pounds 45 kg, making it the most easily deployable mount in its class. Software bisque paramount tpoint model tutorial with skyx. This allows ascombased astronomy software to use thesky including tpoint and protrack as a smart telescope controller.
The software bisque thesky fusion telescope control unit. Note you must be logged in and have a current subscription to dl from the bisque site. Myt portable robotic telescope system with accessories designed specifically by software bisque. Software bisque paramount me ii robotic telescope mount.
The skyx pro with tpoint and protrack by software bisque sky x pro. Installs a driver that connects to software bisques thesky x65 astronomy software and makes it look like a standard ascom telescope. After a crash, zip up and email the data found in the folder software bisque\theskyx professional edition\black box recorder data. Working with thesky x and thesky 6 software bisque provides 100% ascom compatibility for thesky x. Its sturdy build, precision tracking, and ability to handle heavy payloads with ease are just a few of the reasons why the paramount can be found in multitudes of observatories, both professional and amateur, throughout the world. Software bisque cannot be responsible for any damage to your telescope that occurs. It is the first time that i see a company providing software to amateurs that charges for their support. The software bisque paramount is legendary among serious amateur astronomers and astroimagers. It is a three dimensional simulation of the solar system.
Software features protrack, direct guide guidercable free autoguiding, super model, all sky. Another software product that software bisque has developed is the seeker. The skyx pro with tpoint and protrack by software bisque. Selected inplace photos are robert gendler and are reproduced with permission. Top 12 free astronomy software, programs, and online tools. If you are interested, please send us an email to kontakt at or call us. A protrack software feature can be used to eliminate errors from physical effects such as refraction and flexure. Theskyx pro with addon feature protrack, direct guide, super model, all sky image link, closed loop slews, and more. Theskyx student edition free version download for pc. Thesky 6 is not itself 100% compatible with the ascom environment, so weve provided some adapter components to make it fit in. Paramount myt portable robotic telescope system software. For more information see working with thesky section 1. Image of orion nebula obtained b south dakota school of.
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