Solar Cooker Dish Radio Telescope data analysis up to 8/10/2024, 2pm.
I analysed the data collected by ezCol in the ezRA software suite (Ted Cline) today – after around 1 week
Read moreastronomy.me.uk The Website of Lichfield Radio Astronomy Observatory (LRO)
Astronomy observatory in Staffordshire, England.
astronomy.me.uk The Website of Lichfield Radio Astronomy Observatory (LRO)
Astronomy observatory in Staffordshire, England.
Presentation on Solar Cooker Radio Telescope so far to Society of Amateur Radio Astronomy (SARA) 7/10/2024
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Read moreProcessing first light data from solar cooker radio telescope 6/10/2024
Hot off the press! – only 2 elevation points – data from this week.
Read moreSeestar M31 sub-frames from 16/9/2024 and 5/10/2024 for RAG Astrophotography SIG meeting Nov 2024
Click on link below to download data (ZIP file containing both FIT and JPEG images): https://www.astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/M31-Seestar-combined-sub-frames-from-160924051024.zip
Read moreDetection of X-class flare at LRO 03/10/2024@1218
Using UKRAA SID Monitor at 23.4 KHz.
Read moreNext stage 1.5m solar cooker radio dish 3/10/2024
Some cheap aluminium + zinc spray paint purchased from Lidl, UK, and using my cantenna cut for hydrogen as feedhorn.
Read moreErecting the 150cm (1.5m) Solar Cooker Dish at LRO, and calculating its focal length 28/9/2024
Here is a photo of the dish erected at LRO: Using Parabola Calculator 2 program (Parabola Calculator version 2.0 (tripod.com)
Read moreAssembling solar cooker dish from ebay
First part of assembly process – it is quite big! (1.5m) Andy
Read moreResoldering Alex Pettit 21cm Yagi using lead-based solder with Rosin
we think this aerial is not effective because of poor solder connection. I used lead-free solder and this may have
Read moreResults of solar photography session at LRO 17/9/2024
Sky Watcher Equinox Pro 100mm OTA HEQ5 Pro mount Daystar Quark hydrogen chromosphere filter 174MM camera (not cooled) Daystar interference
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