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SatNOGS Optical is a project by the Libre Space Foundation to add optical observations to the distributed network. It is under early development. | SatNOGS Optical is a project by the Libre Space Foundation to add optical observations to the distributed network. It is under early development. | ||
| − | == Software == | + | ==Software== |
See: | See: | ||
| − | * stvid | + | *stvid |
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https://github.com/cbassa/stvid | https://github.com/cbassa/stvid | ||
| − | * satpredict | + | *satpredict |
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https://github.com/cbassa/satpredict | https://github.com/cbassa/satpredict | ||
| − | * sattools | + | *sattools |
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https://github.com/cbassa/sattools | https://github.com/cbassa/sattools | ||
| − | == Hardware == | + | ==Hardware== |
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| + | *Sony IMX174 based cameras have worked well. Cheaper but less performance alternatives are the Raspberry Pi HQ camera or the Raspberry Pi Global Shutter camera. | ||
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| + | *A 50mm lens, the faster the better, in the F1.2 - F1.8 range. Suggestions: | ||
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| + | https://www.berrybase.de/en/50mm-teleobjektiv-c-mount | ||
| − | + | https://www.rany.nl/fujian_50_1.4_sony_e | |
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| − | == Further Info == | + | *A Raspberry Pi 4 or Pi 5 or faster embedded computer. |
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| + | *A mount, doesn't need to be tracking. | ||
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| + | ==Further Info== | ||
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| + | *Optical Communications and Photonics MakerSpace | ||
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https://libre.space/projects/optical-communications-and-photonics-makerspace/ | https://libre.space/projects/optical-communications-and-photonics-makerspace/ | ||
| − | * SIDLOC | + | *SIDLOC |
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https://libre.space/projects/sidloc/ | https://libre.space/projects/sidloc/ | ||
| − | == Development == | + | ==Development== |
Discussion in #satnogs-optical:matrix.org. | Discussion in #satnogs-optical:matrix.org. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:53, 20 December 2024
Introduction
SatNOGS Optical is a project by the Libre Space Foundation to add optical observations to the distributed network. It is under early development.
Software
See:
- stvid
https://github.com/cbassa/stvid
- satpredict
https://github.com/cbassa/satpredict
- sattools
https://github.com/cbassa/sattools
Hardware
- Sony IMX174 based cameras have worked well. Cheaper but less performance alternatives are the Raspberry Pi HQ camera or the Raspberry Pi Global Shutter camera.
- A 50mm lens, the faster the better, in the F1.2 - F1.8 range. Suggestions:
https://www.berrybase.de/en/50mm-teleobjektiv-c-mount
https://www.rany.nl/fujian_50_1.4_sony_e
- A Raspberry Pi 4 or Pi 5 or faster embedded computer.
- A mount, doesn't need to be tracking.
Further Info
- Optical Communications and Photonics MakerSpace
https://libre.space/projects/optical-communications-and-photonics-makerspace/
- SIDLOC
https://libre.space/projects/sidloc/
Development
Discussion in #satnogs-optical:matrix.org.
