Robotic control of a photometric telescope

The objective of this project was to design and implement the telescope control software for the Alan Cousins Telescope (ACT), a robotic telescope at the Sutherland, South Africa, site of the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO). The approach adopted involved a high level of modularisation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Heerden, Hendrik Petrus
Other Authors: Whitelock, Patricia A
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11399