<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Had the same problem last night. I will try to find out what happens.<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Am 02.09.2021 um 19:34 schrieb Hy Murveit <<a href="mailto:murveit@gmail.com" class="">murveit@gmail.com</a>>:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">The other night I saw my image move several arc-minutes after a meridian flip.<div class="">After putting in some extra log statements and re-running last night, I traced the image issue to the following.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Align::syncTargetToMount()</div><div class=""><a href="https://invent.kde.org/education/kstars/-/blob/master/kstars/ekos/align/align.cpp#L3825" class="">https://invent.kde.org/education/kstars/-/blob/master/kstars/ekos/align/align.cpp#L3825</a><br class=""></div><div class="">resets the target on some capture status change (which I'm assuming happens because I was running with scheduler mode "Repeat until Terminated" and the scheduler job completed and started its repeat, and that caused the capture status change). If the target isn't used anymore, then this target change is harmless, but if there's a meridian flip, then it would be used again and can move the image position.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I don't understand this code well, but<b class=""> it seems to me that this is a bug.</b> The target is set by the user in the scheduler -- e.g. a certain coordinate, or the solution of a certain fits file -- and the mount has nothing to do with that, at least if we're plate solving to refine the position. Is there any good reason to reset the target position in the above code link?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Hy</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div>
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