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Change Ra and Dec to decimal values used by Dwarf II

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root and others added 3 commits August 27, 2023 18:54
Enable restart after disconnect either from Stellarium or Dwarf II
Enable restart after disconnect either from Stellarium or Dwarf II
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@stevejcl I left some comments.

3. Install libraries

On Linux or WSL for Windows :

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This code also works on MacOS.

On Linux, Mac,  or WSL for Windows

Fill in your `LATITUDE` and `LONGITUDE`.

It Seems that you need to reverse the sign of the longitude. If positive set it negative and conversely.

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I think end users should enter in the correct sign, and this app will reverse the sign and send the reverse sign to the API. If the DwarfLabs devs fix the API, then we can remove the code in the app that reverses the sign.

return f"ws://{dwarf_ip}:9900"


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Can delete now() since it is not being used.

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6. Start the dwarf II and use the mobile app and go to Astro Mode and do the calibration

7. Select an object in Stellarium, and issue a slew command. (shortcut : Alt + 1). The Dwarf II should move to that object.
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This app also work on Macs. Shortcut on Macs is Command + number.

The number is not always 1. People need to look at the Stellarium telescope plugin to figure out which number to use.

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Set Longitude to be normal Values, negative, West of Greenwich

Add Support for mobile Stellarium + app
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