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How much uranium is it legal to own without licence in UK? Short answer: there isn’t a simple mass limit — UK law controls radioactive activity (becquerels), not kilograms. Small…
Muon Detection
Sampling / time resolution (“sample time”) and timing behaviour of the CosmicWatch muon detector.
Here’s what I found on the sampling / time resolution (“sample time”) and timing behaviour of the CosmicWatch muon detector: Key timing / sampling facts Summary & caveats So, in…
Muon detectors at LRO 7/7/2025
Consist of UKRAA Cosmic Watch coincidence pair and separate blue UKRAA Picomuon detector:
How to start Grafana dashboard on Linux MiniPC (LRO-PC-09) for my UKRAA Cosmic Watch muon detectors
How to log in remotely to GRAFANA and PGADMIN on Linux Cosmic Watch Muon MiniPC (LRO-PC-09)
Miguel’s muon detector physics paper (website version)
Author: Miguel Ríos Martín The following article discusses the physics underpinning the Cosmic Watch Muon Detectors and explains how the data displayed on the graphs in the LRO Grafana dashboard…
Grafana dashboard for Cosmic Watch Muon Detectors is now finished
My dashboard for my Cosmic Watch Muon Detectors is now finished – and the choice of graphs available. Go to https://cosmicwatch.astronomy.me.uk This has been created using Miguel Ríos Martín’s instructions…
New Grafana dashboard for my 2 Cosmic Watch Muon Detectors 28/6/2025
(This is separate from my PicoMuon Detector). This new domain URL below provides access to data dashboard from the 2 older detectors (click on link): https://cosmicwatch.astronomy.me.uk Please feel free to…
Muon detection using UKRAA Picomuon detector 17/6/2025
Graphs as of 17/6/2025: Daily graph from 16/6/2025: Latest weekly results: Latest monthly results:
First LRO PicoMuon detector weekly variation results 25 May 2025
This graph compares last week’s results with those found at a professional observatory in Finland (latter is neutron flux but gives basis for comparison as muons and neutrons go hand-in-hand).
Linux Ubuntu for Radio Astronomy: Michiel Klaassen’s UKRAA CosmicWatch Muon Detector Data Analysis Python Script 16 May 2025
Michiel kindly wrote this script for me to help me analyse the data I have from my Muon Detectors – these are the Cosmic Watch Muon Detectors – I have…