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Astronomical domes and technical support
Equipment rental fees cover also the initial introduction to the operation of the setups, the use of a laptop for telescope control and all software necessary for digital data processing. Included is also a final DVD for burning of the final results and images. |
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Dome 1 (deep sky, RGB):
Paramount ME, Takahashi 12" Mewlon 300 Dall-Kirkham at f/9.1 (Mewlon focal reducer), f.l. 2739mm, Optec TCF-S focuser, Optec 2" Pyxis camera rotator, SBIG ST-10XME CCD camera with IR blocking RGBL SBIG filters. Guider: Borg 77 ED f/6.5 refractor, SBIG ST-402ME CCD camera. |
150.00 |
Dome 2 (widefield, RGB, Ha/SII/OIII):
Iott Precision Instruments IPI 393 mount, Takahashi 4.2" FSQ-106 f/5 530mm apochromatic astrograph, Robofocus, Apogee Alta U16M CCD camera, FLI 5-7 filter wheel with parfocal, IR blocking 50mm square LRGB and Ha/SII/OIII Astrodon filter sets. Guider: Takahashi FS60 refractor, Meade DSI CCD camera. |
130.00 |
Dome 3 (deep sky, CCD color camera):
Iott Precision Instruments IPI 393 mount, Meade 14" LX200-ACF OTA (UHTC) at f/6.7 (Astro Physics CCDT67 .67x focal reducer), f.l. 2382mm, Optec TCF-S focuser, Optec 2" Pyxis camera rotator, SBIG ST-4000XCM CCD color camera.
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130.00 |
| Rental of a laptop for digital data processing without the rental of an astronomical dome. Only for guests with accommodation at AAV Lue-Stailas. |
25.00 CHF/hr |
| Individual technical support (hardware usage and data processing), purchasing advice and decision making. |
55 CHF/hr |
| Introduction to the imaging setups for new guests (1-2 Std) |
required, free |
| Check-out of all rented equipment |
required |
IMPORTANT:
Persons not staying with us are in general not allowed to use the intruments of the center.
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