Mark Copper
Mark Copper replied to the topic 'optimizing plate solver' in the forum. 3 years ago

Thanks, Hy.

I'm wondering about ASTAP. Does one need the full suite to run the solver under Ekos/indiserver? I notice there is an ASTAP-CLI package in the Debian repository.

Also, I wonder how the ASTAP database, H18, gets by with less than 1 gigabyte when the astrometry.net data files for my setup take up 32 gigabytes. From the ASTAP website, H18 includes stars down to 18th magnitude.

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