Crusty beginnings of something great: M33 - 31/07-01/08/2024
Hello there! After waiting for a solid amount of time for my OnStep kit to arrive, it has finally happened! I was however, missing a cable at first.. but I've messages TerransIndustry for the pinout I needed and put together a cable - the mount was moving! Funny enough, this was while I was on a trip with friends, and we were actually at a location that was much better in terms of light pollution than my usual spot! (even though my usual bortle 4-5 spot ain't that bad :p) Now, we had essentially no internet connection there.. this meant I had to learn how to use guiding and stuff by random clicking and watching a few random youtube tutorials I downloaded before going.. and I did! Well, kind of.. I did get the guiding part to work, and surprisingly I was able to pull 4 minute long subs with my Canon 1300D and 1200mm focal lenght scope without a problem! However, I just could not get GOTO to work.. I later found out that this was due to not starting the mou...