Joe Garlitz
AXA Observer GJP
12-inch telescope.
"Foam Dome" next to observing shed.
Focuser control.
Optics: Home built 12-inch f/5 standard
Newtonian telescope.
Mount: Home Built Fork mount, with Mel Bartels
"Scope.exe" drive
Camera: SBIG ST402ME
Filters: LRGB
Observatory Type: Home-built Geodesic (foam) dome
Location: Elgin, Oregon; USA. Latitude = +45° 34' 22", East Longitude = -117° 55'
15", Elevation = 2740 feet
Software Used: AIP4Windows for analysis &
photometry, CCDOps/CCDSoft for CCD control & image acquisition; PHD
for guiding; SkyMap(3.1); QuattroPro for spreadsheet analysis and Peranso_231
for period analysis (asteroids and variables), Dimension4 v5.0 to keep
computer clock accurate
Web: http://eoni.com/~garlitzj/
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