Guides

Short how-to guides for logging, tracking and planning deep-sky imaging with DeepSkyLog.

Import your FITS collection from the browser

Drop FITS files into the web app and only the headers are read. Review the targets, assign projects, and your archive is cataloged.

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Astrophotography project tracker and logbook

Keep an astrophotography logbook built from your FITS headers instead of a spreadsheet, with projects, sessions and goals.

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Combine FITS from AsiAir, Ekos, Voyager and NINA

Import FITS metadata from AsiAir, KStars/Ekos, Voyager and NINA into one archive with the free DeepSkyLog Uploader or the command-line tool.

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Log NINA sessions automatically

Send frame metadata from NINA to DeepSkyLog as you capture, and review each night the next morning.

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Plan and track a mosaic

Group panel projects into a mosaic, see sky coverage on the sky map, and plan the next panels.

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Track integration time per target

Set an integration goal per filter, see what each target still needs, and pick what to image next.

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