Skyview Observatory
Observatory
Images of the Observatory and ancillary equipment.
Skyview Observatory - Pulsar 2.2m Full Height Observatory Dome
EQ8 Pro + Skywatcher Quattro 300mm f4 Newtonian Telescope
Quattro 300mm f4 Newtonian + Evostar 72ED Refractor telescopes
Quattro 300mm f4 Newtonian + Evostar 72ED Refractor telescopes
EQ8 Pro Mount - Quattro 300mm f4 Newtonian telescope
Quattro 300mm f4 - Moravian G2-8300 Mono CCD Camera & FW
Moravian G2-8300 Mono CCD Camera - 12 Position Filterwheel + Off Axis Guider
Skywatcher Evostar 72ED
Skywatcher ED80 Pro & 72ED Refractors - Moravian G2-8300 Mono CCD Camera & OAG - FW
Deepsky Widefield & Planetary / Lunar Scope Setup
Player One Mars C-II Planetary Camera
Lunt LS50THa Hydrogen Alpha Solar Telescope
MoonLite CM Mini focuser upgrade for Lunt LS50THa
Alt method (1) for mounting and achieving focus + increase image scale with Apollo-M MINI camera and Lunt LS50THa
Alt method (2) for mounting and achieving Prime focus with Neptune-M camera and Lunt LS50THa
Alt method (3) for mounting and achieving Prime focus with Neptune-M & Apollo-M MINI cameras and Lunt LS50THa
Alt method (3) for mounting and achieving Prime focus with Neptune-M & Apollo-M MINI cameras and Lunt LS50THa
Observatory Solar setup - Ha + White Light
Observatory Solar setup - Ha + White Light
Observatory Solar setup - Ha + White Light
Solar Observing in Hydrogen Alpha + White Light
Solar Observing in Hydrogen Alpha + White Light
Solar Observing in Hydrogen Alpha + White Light
Solar Observing (EQ5 Pro Mount - Lunt LS50 THa - Hydrogen Alpha Solar Telescope)
Player One Apollo-M MINI Solar Camera
Environmental Sensors
Voyager Advanced - RoboTarget Scheduler Running
Voyager - Session Monitor
Voyager - Dragscript operating the Observatory
Voyager Observatory Automation Software
Voyager - RoboTarget Manager
Voyager - RoboTarget Manager
Voyager - RoboTarget Manager
AllSky Camera and AAG Cloudwatcher monitoring sky conditions
ED72/ED80 - Camera Rotator designed in PTC Creo
ED72/ED80 - Camera Rotator designed in PTC Creo
ED72/ED80 - Camera Rotator designed in PTC Creo
Prototype Camera Rotator Design - PTC Creo
Mk2 Camera Rotator - PTC Creo
Mk2 Camera Rotator - PTC Creo
3D Printed working proof of concept prototype Rotator
Telescope Pier Power Control System
Telescope Pier Power Control System
Telescope Power Control System
Baader Steeldrive II Focuser
Baader Steeldrive II Focuser
Dome Controller
Velleman / Lesvedome Dome Control System
Dome Motor Drive / Encoder System
Shutter Drive System - Magicwire Shutter Controller
Shutter Drive System - Magicwire Shutter Controller
Image example of Raw (Unprocessed) v's Processed image.
8.5" - f5.8 Newtonian (Old)
8.5" Newtonian (Old)
8.5" Newtonian (Old)
HEQ5 Mount (Sold) - ED80 Pro Refractor
HEQ5 Mount (Sold) - ED80 Pro Refractor
HEQ5 (Sold) - ED80 Pro Refractor
CAD representation of setup (PTC Creo)
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