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Session using
old 8" LX200 Classic scope, whilst main 12" LX200R
scope is away for repairs
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Evening session (1.3 hrs),
initially clear, but deteriorating with rain/hail forcing a
rapid end to the session |
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Session operated in observatory
for first hour and then under semi-automated
control, with remote monitoring from indoors computer. Problems
encountered in last hour with wireless link to observatory
laptop failing |
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Ambient
Temperature: 2 deg
C (minimum) |
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CCD operation -30 degC (at 76% average cooling). |
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main objectives of the session was to
acquire images of selected project stars for ongoing photometric and astrometric
analysis |
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Notes
from 2010-02-11 |
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