Measuring data at 102.1 degrees elevation with Ptarmigan Array (Milky Way Hydrogen Map)
It appears my map with the extra 96.6 degrees elevation readings is now close to maximum I can achieve (see
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Radio Astronomy
Which muon detector should be on top when there is pair of muon detectors on top of each in coincidence mode (master/slave configuration)?
I have been sent the following answers to the above question: Andy 1. From Dr Spencer N. Axani, of the
Read moreAdding bricks to point the Ptarmigan Array beyond the Zenith 21/12/2023
Today I decided to find out what happens when I take the array to point other side of Zenith (ie
Read moreLatest hydrogen radio map (1420MHz) Milky Way from LRO 20/12/23
Maps from latest data set 20/12/2023 (plots from ezCon ezGal and ezSky) – galaxy maps and uncorrected rotation curves for
Read moreWorking settings for meteor radio scatter detection at LRO during Geminid Meteor Shower 16/12/2023
These settings were very effective, and I should use them in future. Andy http://astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Perfect-settings-meteor-radio-scatter-LRO-161223-FINAL-161223@1817.pdf http://astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Perfect-settings-meteor-radio-scatter-LRO-161223-FINAL-161223@1817.docx
Read moreStack of Mini-PCs at Lichfield Radio Observatory (LRO)
I am using one mini-PC for each radio astronomy experiment at LRO = these 2nd hand PCs are cheaply available
Read moreSudden Ionospheric Disturbance (SID) Monitors
SIDs are changes in the ionosphere total power detected when solar flare hits the atmosphere. The power is detected from
Read moreMajor problems with multiplying interferometer
I think I bit off more than I could chew by deciding to build a multiplying interferometer based on AD8302
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