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Vespera – A Smart Telescope Powered By Raspberry Pi
It has always been a far fetched idea for the hobbyists to get hold of a good telescope and go observing the night sky and take various breathtaking pictures. There has been a very steep learning curve with the technicalities of space exploration. Also, the essential pieces of equipment...
Continue ReadingeVscope – Reaching for the stars as never before
Humanity has always been trying to reach for the stars, this lead to huge scientific developments that got the man into the moon, rovers into mars and a lot more. NASA often unveils photographs of space objects with bright colors and high definition, but these photos are taken using...
Continue ReadingrDUINOScope – Arduino Telescope Control
Dessislav Gouzgounov @ hackaday.io build an Arduino Due based, open source, goto telescope controller. The initial idea was to create cheap and easy to build alternative of commercially available GOTO hand controllers, but in a better, feature rich way. In the heart of the system is...
Continue ReadingVirtual telescope makes first image of a black hole
by Eric Bogers @ elektormagazine.com discuss about a new project that aims to create the first image of a black hole. He writes: A powerful network of radio telescopes, spread around our planet, attempts for the first time to create an image of a black hole. Black holes are...
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