Log Book Entry No.126
Created: 13 Jan 2017 12:25:32 |
Last Revised: 13 Jan 2017 12:25:32 |
LunaMarieBorella1 |
MSci skills solar limb PH3010 |
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set up procedure
- check for damages on solar filters
- solar fillters on finders scope and main scope
- mount camrea
- use a SCT connector
- screw onto fliter and telescop
- RGB filter
- C-mount to 1.25 inch tube
- camera
- mount camera unto telescope by unscrewing the big ccd camera
- fire wire cable connected to the camera(clips in)
- with them, covered you can open the dome doors
- switch on telescope
things differe form a normal observation:
- use different type of camera( imaging source dmk 21af04.as)
- use a different piece of software
- stop the tracking
IC capture
- open IC capture
- click camear being used
- device properties click off auto gain and exposure
- check if histogram isnt saturated
- adjust exposure so it is not saturated
- saving sequnece of image
- capture -> squence settings
- file name and target, pick a directory(desktop/data/YYYYMMDD) -> index at 1
- file type BMP
- Automated sequence -> interval at 1 sec -> end sequence after 400 Frames
- capture -> sequence timer -> start timer
how to turn off tracking
- set up -> enter
- targets -> enter
- trestral or astonamical ->enter
we are going to be using 2016-11-02 data
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LunaBorella - 13 Jan 2017
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