Equipment and Software

 

Main Observatory


Equipment

  1. • Sirius 3.5m dome with MaxDome control 

  2. • PlaneWave CDK 12.5”

  3. • C9.25

  4. •Astrophysics Starfire 102

  5. • AP 1600 mount 

  6. • AP 16.5” P Style Dovetail Saddle and Plate

  7. • 9x50 finder

  8. • SBIG 3200 ME camera

  9. • FW8G-STT 8 position filter wheel

  10. • SBIG ST10XME camera

  11. • SBIG CFW10 filter wheel

  12. • SBIG STi monochrome finder with V filter

  13. •Astro Physics 60mm Variofinder (for STi)

  14. • Astrodon filters BVRIC, Sloan g’ r’ i’

  15. • Boltwood Cloud Sensor II


Software

  1. • ACP

  2. • Scheduler

  3. • MaxIm DL

  4. • The Sky V6

  5. • Mira Pro (for reductions)

BSM South


Equipment

  1. • AstroTech AT 72mm refractor

  2. • SBIG ST 8XME

  3. • SBIG CFW9 filter wheel

  4. • BVRIC filters

  5. • Celestron CGEM mount

  6. • Kendrick Dew heater

  7. • Red dot finder

  8. •Moonlite motorized focuser


Software

  1. • ACP

  2. • Scheduler

  3. • MaxIm DL

  4. • The Sky V6


Solar

  1. • Lunt LS60T Ha with B1200 diagonal

  2. • EQ3 mount

STT 3200 ME Camera and CDK 12.5”:

FL = 2541mm - scope

2184 x 1472 pixels - camera

6.8 micron/pixel

FOV = 20.2’ x 13.5’

2 x 2 binning - 1.12 arc”/px

Spectroscopy

  1. •  Alpy Spectroscope and Guiding module

Visual Observing

  1. • SDM 18” f4.5  #59

  2. •Televue 20mm Type V

  3. • Ethos 10mm

  4. • Radian 6mm

  5. • Plossol 32mm

All Sky Camera  (under construction as of 161217)

ZW Optical  ASI 120mm-S mono

Computar fl 1.8 - 3.6mm  f/1.6 wide angle lens