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astronomy.me.uk The Website of Lichfield Radio Astronomy Observatory (LRO)

Astronomy observatory in Staffordshire, England.

  • Calculators
  • Contact me
  • Equipment List at Lichfield Radio Observatory
  • Grafana Dashboard Cosmic Watch Detectors
  • History and description of Lichfield Radio Observatory (LRO)
  • Links to other SID monitoring sites
  • Live data from UKRAA Sudden Ionospheric Disturbance Monitor at LRO (SIDs)
  • Live feed from SuperSID monitor
  • Live feed from UKRAA CosmicWatch Muon Detectors
  • Live feed from UKRAA Magnetometer
  • Live feed from UKRAA PicoMuon Muon Detector
  • Live feeds at Lichfield Radio Observatory (LRO)
  • Live Radio meteor observations and meteor counts
  • Live stream from 1420MHz hydrogen-line 86cm Ptarmigan Triffid Dipole Array
  • Privacy Policy
  • Publications & Presentations
  • SHOOS - SARA Hydrogen-Observing Overall Survey
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When ChatGPT writes out equations they look good but when I copy the chat they don’t copy well. How can this be resolved?

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Five Most Important Equations in Practical Observational Astronomy

These are possibly the Five Most Important Equations in Practical Observational Astronomy

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Galactic snake from collection and processing by ezRA from SDRplay on RSPduo on LRO-H2 — 16/11/2025

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Critical aspects of measurements when making a cantenna waveguide for radio astronomy. Extracts from SARA & BAA Radio Astronomy Group Mailing Lists 19/11/2025.

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What is benefit of upgrading from 1m dish to 2.4m dish for hydrogen line?

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How to change a normal Python‐level GNU Radio variable after the flowgraph has started

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URSP-B210_RTLSDR_RSPduo_Stereo_FM_Receiver_181125a.grc

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Lichfield Radio Observatory 17/11/2025

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USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio
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Screenshot of Data Collection from USRP B210–161125 on LRO-H2

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Latest ezCol.py command 17/11/2025

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