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Plate solve issues today?
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Aris Pope avatar
I've uploaded 3 pictures and none of them could be plate solved. Is anyone else experiencing the same issues today??
Salvatore Iovene avatar
Astrometry.net is having some issues and Dustin Lang, who runs the service, is looking into it. Images will be automatically solved when visited again (by anyone) after the problem is solved.

Thanks for your patience!
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Salvatore Iovene avatar
Unfortunately I got news from Dustin that this might take the entire weekend. Apologies to everyone!
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