Astro-Beano

Novice astronomer and photographer near Dundee, Scotland, starting out with his first telescope. Also dissects webcams & puts them in bird boxes, and tinkers with Raspberry Pi projects.

Saturday, 6 September 2014

Curious Rover Tracks at Space Expo 2014

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This week I enjoyed visiting the Space Expo 2014 "The Great Challenge of NASA/JAXA"  which is being held 19 July to 23 September a...
Sunday, 26 January 2014

Instrumented Telescope with Raspberry Pi and orientation sensor

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A "Push To" telescope mount is like a fully automated "Go To" telescope mount, but without the motors. You must manually...
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Friday, 10 January 2014

GY-80 orientation sensor on a Raspberry Pi

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As I don't yet have a "Goto Mount" for my telescope, I've spent a frustrating amount of time trying and failing to find ob...
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Wednesday, 8 January 2014

A Japanese-style kotatsu made in Scotland

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Traditional Japanese wooden houses don't have central heating - instead some rooms have air conditioning (イアコン), the toilet seat is usua...
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Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Raspberry Pi IR blaster and Roomba IR codes

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When I finally bought an iRobot vacuum cleaner,  I went for the Roomba 620 which is the current entry model. This version doesn't come ...
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