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1. opening up
   1. onkar opened dome up at around 8pm
   2. turned on vent and propped open door w fan
   3. checked everything else is still fine
   4. installed asi294mm on axis
   5. plugged in finder scope cam
   6. opened mirror doors approx 9pm
   7. saw st4 cable disconnected from guidedream, not sure why that is, onkar proceeded to plug it back in
2. travel scope shenanigans
   1. onkar very professionally mounted travel scope to the side of spotter scope
      1. note to self, take pictures of the mounts and fabricate a proper one
   2. installed asi178mm onto travel scope via a lot of adapters
   3. plugged in asi178mm into icron extender
   4. tried focusing on star
   5. could not focus on star, need to zoom out more or use barlow
   6. sad
3. Arcturus
   1. slewed to it
   2. set object position
   3. phd2
      1. enabled multi-star guiding
      2. had to make a new profile, called it 20230711
      3. using finder scope cam (2600mm pro)
      4. looks pretty cool
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   4. focusing
      1. got it dialed in at 2114.9 focus
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   5. took 5 frames at 10s exposure w phd2 enabled
4. vega
   1. pointing WAY off, ignore arcturus frames
   2. slewed to actual vega
   3. multi star guiding didn't work, phd2 is all over the place, using single star guiding instead
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   4. took 5 frames of Vega at 30ms exposure
5. reattempting arcturus
   1. guiding still kind of wonky, big jumps in dec
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   2. fwhm monitor
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   3. 5 frames at 10ms exposure, phd2 on
6. m5

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