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Open Astro version 1.0 based on Debian Buster 32bit OS and INDI. Open Astro was designed with simplicity in mind. Less OS, fewer apps, more imaging!

Install Open Astro INDI for ASIAIR PRO

Designed to work with KStars or Telescope.Touch

YouTube Install Instructions

Download – 886.4MB

Default WiFi SSID: OpenAstro
Default WiFi Password: 12345678

Install Open Astro INDI for ASIAIR Plus

Designed to work with KStars or Telescope.Touch

YouTube Install Instructions

Download – 1.19GB

Default WiFi SSID: OpenAstro
Default WiFi Password: 12345678

Using Open Astro INDI & KStars

YouTube Walkthrough

Open Astro 2.0 is a simplistic very small footprint install that allows you to leverage all your Astro Equipment and use ALPACA, ASCOM, INDI and or INDIGO. Leverages a 64bit version of Raspbian 11 Bullseye.

Install Open Astro 2.0 for Raspberry Pi 5

Downlaod – 900.9MB

Default WiFi SSID: openastro
Default WiFi Password: openastro

SSH username/password: openastro

Install Open Astro 2.0 for ASIAIR PRO

YouTube Install Instructions

Download – 1.03GB

Default WiFi SSID: OpenAstro
Default WiFi Password: 12345678

SSH username/password: openastro

Install Open Astro 2.0 for ASIAIR Plus

YouTube Install Instructions – For Stellarmate but still apply just use the OpenAstro Image

Download – 1.04GB

Default WiFi SSID: OpenAstro
Default WiFi Password: 12345678

SSH username/password: openastro

Using Open Astro with VirtualHere to support ASCOM

YouTube Walkthrough

INDIGO Sky is a small RPi image that can use a web interface or applications to run your astro equipment.

INDIGO Sky for ASIAIR PRO

YouTube Install Instructions

Download

**Before booting INDIGO Sky make sure to modify the /boot/config.txt file and comment out all the following lines in bold.

[all]
# Enable PWM for the RPi GPIO driver
#dtoverlay=pwm-2chan
# Enable poweroff from GPIO pins
dtoverlay=gpio-shutdown,gpio_pin=7,active_low=1,gpio_pull=up
dtoverlay=gpio-poweroff,gpiopin=8,active_low=1