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I take an image. Plate solve with vertical flip checked, set at 180. If it fails, I change rotation to 90. Plate solve works. I take another image. If plate solve fails, I change rotation back to 180. It works. Most of the targets, from different parts of the sky, work with rotation set at 180 but i...

I am not using a focal reducer. I am using Astroart 7. Downloaded a short time ago. I tried 10%, 20% up to 50%. Tried several exposure times 1 sec, 3 sec, 5 sec, 10 sec up to 30 sec. I sent Fabio an email. He said the image was flipped. I guess I should check the flip image box? Thanks for your inpu...

Attached are two screenshots.  Plate solving has failed.  I am using a Skywatcher 80mm ED Pro, 600mm focal length with a ZWO ASI178mm camera. Attempted numerous changes to settings including adjusting the tolerance percentage to include settings between 20 and 50%, used different parts of the sky, y...