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'''Mt. Kent'''
This is the "to do" list for the Shared Skies project.


Safety review for Mt. Kent staff
Last update:  January 1, 2018


Safety upgrades to EDG building roof access


All-sky camera installation on EDG building roof platform
== Mt. Kent ==


Diagnosis and repair of site camera's sticky iris
'''Tasks'''


Receipt of shipment of equipment for CDK20S
Complete environmental links to allow safe remote operation.


Installation of new autoguider on CDK20S
Implement astrometry-based guiding on CDK20S and CDK700.


Installation of Wacom field camera on CDK20S
Build web-based remote control or monitoring software.


Installation of U16M and IFW filter wheel on CDK20S


Repair of weather station's serial interface
'''Notes'''


Suse 11.2 installation on Mt. Kent 1
Minerva South or Minerva Australis construction is complete. Shared Skies is  independent of Minerva.


Work on refurbishments of dome for CDK700 (target October 2010)
 
 
== Moore ==
 
 
'''Tasks'''
 
Make FSQN or another telescope available to students on line
 
Implement Galil controller as an option for MORC to allow absolute encoding
 
Remove droplines and replace with wireless or contact based dome interface on CDK20N and MORC
 
Exterior painting in spring 2018
 
Upgrade fiber to 1 Mb/s planned for early 2018
 
 
 
'''Notes'''
 
Roll roof motor relays replaced and interlocks rewired in preparation for remote operations.
 
 
== Mt. Lemmon ==
 
Replace filter wheel on the ULMT telescope with a more reliable wheel
 
Add Linux VM to the control system options
 
Add a small formfactor CPU at the telescope to reduce cable lengths
 
 
 
== Software ==
 
 
'''Remote'''
 
Integrate systems with web interface for remote operation
 
Complete scheduler software to connect to remote operations
 
 
 
'''XmTel'''
 
Add hand paddle control to Galil systems
 
Update for MORC24  including use of absolute encoders
 
 
 
'''XmCCD'''
 
Fix issues with region selection
 
Update SBIG library when libraries are available
 
 
'''Linux'''
 
Systematically update OS's to latest Opensuse releases
 
Add Linux VM  at ULMT

Latest revision as of 08:51, 1 January 2018

This is the "to do" list for the Shared Skies project.

Last update: January 1, 2018


Mt. Kent

Tasks

Complete environmental links to allow safe remote operation.

Implement astrometry-based guiding on CDK20S and CDK700.

Build web-based remote control or monitoring software.


Notes

Minerva South or Minerva Australis construction is complete. Shared Skies is independent of Minerva.


Moore

Tasks

Make FSQN or another telescope available to students on line

Implement Galil controller as an option for MORC to allow absolute encoding

Remove droplines and replace with wireless or contact based dome interface on CDK20N and MORC

Exterior painting in spring 2018

Upgrade fiber to 1 Mb/s planned for early 2018


Notes

Roll roof motor relays replaced and interlocks rewired in preparation for remote operations.


Mt. Lemmon

Replace filter wheel on the ULMT telescope with a more reliable wheel

Add Linux VM to the control system options

Add a small formfactor CPU at the telescope to reduce cable lengths


Software

Remote

Integrate systems with web interface for remote operation

Complete scheduler software to connect to remote operations


XmTel

Add hand paddle control to Galil systems

Update for MORC24 including use of absolute encoders


XmCCD

Fix issues with region selection

Update SBIG library when libraries are available


Linux

Systematically update OS's to latest Opensuse releases

Add Linux VM at ULMT