GRAS is pleased to announce a live interview with Peter Lake of Australia, the owner of the newly launched GRAS-011 remote telescope system located deep in the outback of South Australia.
Here are just some of the exciting details of this powerful remote telescope's configuration:
G11 – Owner: Peter Lake, Australia
ASA 16” F Astrograph
FLI ProLine PL11002M CCD camera
Class 1 CCD
G11 presentation
Details on the live interview
Ahoy maties! Space Pirate Radio on Astronomy.FM with Capt'ns Marty and Marleen. Join us live on the air. Ask us your astronomy and space questions from the chat room or call in on 1-715-803-4643.
Astronomy.fm, is the brain child of the genial host, Tony Farkas, located in Okinawa, Japan.
Astronomy.FM is the new meeting-place for amateur astronomers - a site for all things astronomy! We feature live radio broadcasts; a daily AAPOD (Amateur Astronomy Picture of the Day) contributed by our members, with a contest for AAPOD of the Month; a forum, chat room, picture gallery, and more! Join us at Astronomy.FM - where the astronomy action is!
Peter Lake also provides access to an information packed site you can find here.
GRAS works very closely with Astronomy.fm to bring exciting professional quality observing resources to the astronomical community at very cost efficient prices.
Many members of GRAS and the RAS Observatory routinely perform the following research activities: Astrometry, Photometry, CCD Imaging, Remote Astronomy, Robotic Astronomy, Supernova, Variable stars, doubles star research, binary star research, eclipsing variables, comet research, asteroid hunting, Astrophotography, Galaxies, Nebula, Planet, Space, Minor planets, deep space, Gamma Ray Bursters, Astroimaging, astroimager, photography
They use the following equipment to perform their activities: CCD cameras, scientific filters, technical experience, research, telescope mounts, optical systems, Paramount, Takahashi, SBIG, FLI, Astrophysics, CCD camera,