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
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My photos of NGC891 & Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from LRO, Lichfield, 26/10/2024
Taken using my Seestar S50 telescope. 5 minute exposure No filter.
Read moreBuilding wooden mount for Solar Cooker Dish Radio Telescope 27/10/2024
I am building a second wooden mount, this time for Solar Cooker Dish rather than Ptarmigan Array – but based
Read moreNew Chinese Cavity Filter covering hydrogen line 1400-1427 MHz
I have just taken delivery of a new hydrogen cavity filter from China. Click below to read cavity filter specifications.
Read moreFirst Light new 1400-1427 MHz (covering Hydrogen Line) Cavity Filter from China 15-16/10/2024
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
Read moreRadio signal of aurora during major auroral (Northern Lights) UK display midnight 10-11/10/2024
The auroral trace is this purple strip to left of the meteor on the right hand side plot – this
Read morePresentation from RSGB Convention 13/10/2024
Presentation https://www.astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/RSGB-Conf-Talk-Oct-2024-Mapping-Milky-Way-Dark-Matter-FINAL-071024@0600.pptx Dr Thornett’s biography https://www.astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bio-summary-talk-Dr-Thornett-RSGB-Conf-Oct-2024.docx
Read moreSolar 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 morePresentation on Solar Cooker Radio Telescope so far to Society of Amateur Radio Astronomy (SARA) 7/10/2024
Click on link below to view video:
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