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Andrew Thornett, Lichfield, England, M6THO, andrew (at) thornett (dot) net

Solar Cooker dish telescope and wooden mount as of 2/11/2024

Now found way to mount cantenna at focal point. Also, wooden mount now painted. Andy

I am building a second wooden mount, this time for Solar Cooker Dish rather than Ptarmigan Array – but based

I have just taken delivery of a new hydrogen cavity filter from China. Click below to read cavity filter specifications.

Analysis of Ptarmigan Array data 10-15/10/2024, using Nooelec SAWBird H1 LNA only: Analysis of Ptarmigan Array data 15-16/10/2024, using Nooelec

The auroral trace is this purple strip to left of the meteor on the right hand side plot – this

I analysed the data collected by ezCol in the ezRA software suite (Ted Cline) today – after around 1 week

Click on link below to view video:

Hot off the press! – only 2 elevation points – data from this week.

Some cheap aluminium + zinc spray paint purchased from Lidl, UK, and using my cantenna cut for hydrogen as feedhorn.

Here is a photo of the dish erected at LRO: Using Parabola Calculator 2 program (Parabola Calculator version 2.0 (tripod.com)