ASTROIMAGING EQUIPMENT
Home Observatory - Los Angeles, CA
Observatory Construction - LA 2002-2004
13" Classical Cassegrain F/7.5 reflecting telescope
10" Newtonian F/4.5 reflecting telescope tests
4" Genesis F/5 refracting telescope
10 color 1.25" filter set (R,G,B,Clear,IR, H-Alpha, Is,Rs,Vp,& Bp)
8 color 50mm filter set (R,G,B, Clear, H-Alpha, Rs, Vp, & Bp)
| Telescope/Computer Support Equipment | Software | |
| RoboFocus (3 Focus Motors & 2 Power/Controllers) |
CCD/Telescope Control Software |
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| Computers: HP 2.0 GHz Duo-Centrino Laptop | CCDAutoPilot 3.42, CCDOps, CCDSoft 5, Maxim DL 4, Pulseguide 1.30,Robofocus | |
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Deep Sky Catalogs |
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| Arizona Database V9.0 (Darksky), MegaStar, Sky6 | ||
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Image Analysis Software |
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| Astrometrica (Astrometry), CCDInspector 1.3, PemPro, MaximDL (Photometry) | ||
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Image Processing Software |
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| Adobe Photoshop CS3, CCDSharp, NeatImage, Registar, Registax | ||
Please send feedback to: James R. Foster E-Mail at jrfcomet@sbcglobal.net