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TelescopeTracking Property

The state of the telescope's sidereal tracking drive.

Namespace: ASCOM.DriverAccess
Assembly: ASCOM.DriverAccess (in ASCOM.DriverAccess.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.6.9999.9999)
Syntax
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public bool Tracking { get; set; }

Property Value

Boolean

Implements

ITelescopeV3Tracking
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
PropertyNotImplementedExceptionIf Tracking Write is not implemented.
NotConnectedExceptionIf the device is not connected
DriverExceptionAn error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. The device did not successfully complete the request.
Remarks
Changing the value of this property will turn the sidereal drive on and off. However, some telescopes may not support changing the value of this property and thus may not support turning tracking on and off. See the CanSetTracking property.
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