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| procedure [2022/09/15 07:54] – admin | procedure [2022/09/15 08:27] (current) – admin | ||
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| - | .-----------. | + | | Equipment Assembly |
| - | | Equipment | + | '-----------------------' |
| - | | Assembly | + | |
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| </ | </ | ||
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| - Place and level the mount (typically 10 - 25kg) | - Place and level the mount (typically 10 - 25kg) | ||
| - Polar align the mount | - Polar align the mount | ||
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| - Connect electronic cables | - Connect electronic cables | ||
| - | === Startup | + | < |
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| + | | Startup | ||
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| + | </ | ||
| - Open the scripting application (more later) | - Open the scripting application (more later) | ||
| - Connect to the mount, focuser, filer wheel and camera drivers | - Connect to the mount, focuser, filer wheel and camera drivers | ||
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| - Synchronize the mount to the coordinates | - Synchronize the mount to the coordinates | ||
| - | === Imaging | + | < |
| + | .-----------------------. | ||
| + | | Imaging | ||
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| + | </ | ||
| - Slew to target | - Slew to target | ||
| - Select a filter (L, R, G, B) | - Select a filter (L, R, G, B) | ||
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| - Periodically refocus (changes in temperature, | - Periodically refocus (changes in temperature, | ||
| - | === Calibration | + | < |
| + | .-----------------------. | ||
| + | | Calibration | ||
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| + | </ | ||
| - Dark frames with the shutter closed (subtract out CCD "dark current" | - Dark frames with the shutter closed (subtract out CCD "dark current" | ||
| - Flat frames against a uniform sky (divide out vignetting in illumination) | - Flat frames against a uniform sky (divide out vignetting in illumination) | ||
| - | === Image processing === | + | < |
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| + | | Image Processing | ||
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| - Specialized astronomical image processing software | - Specialized astronomical image processing software | ||
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