This is a full project to make an software-drived azimuthal mount for the Pikon telescope, it can be use for others telescope.

This project include :
. Some other parts to print to adapt to the Pikon
. Python code for raspberry

Needed parts for "as it" use :
. 1 Raspberry (model A suit well)
. 3 motors steppers
. 3 steppers drivers
. 1 BNO055 (the one from adafruit was used)
. 1 Pikon driver
. 1 GPS module

Sofware requirement :
. raspbian
. python 3
. some python libraries

Features

  • GOTO
  • Stelarium
  • Pikon Telescope
  • Raspberry
  • Azimuthal mount
  • Astropy

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Categories

Astronomy

License

MIT License

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Operating Systems

Linux

User Interface

Web-based

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python Astronomy Software

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2019-08-28