Public documents

STELLA & RoboTel filters

M. Weber, Sept 28 2011


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Transmission curves of the STELLA and RoboTel filters


STELLA operations model

K.G. Strassmeier, T. Granzer, E. Popow, Aug 11, 2009


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STELLA operations model


STELLA-I WFS test report

A. Jarvinen, M. Andersen, M. Weber, March 10 2008


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Testing of StellaI optical quality with in-house

built Korhonen-Hartmann Wavefront-Sensor.


WFS Design

A. Jarvinen, M. Andersen, M. Weber, April 6 2006


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Mechanical design of the STELLA/AIP Wafefrontsensor


ASPEX - Overview

T. Dall, Mar 20 2006


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SES Automatic Spectral Analysis Tool


ASPEX - Synthetic spectra

C. Allende Prieto & L. Koesterke , Feb 10 2006


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Spectrum sythesis part of ASPEX


SES second light spectra

M. Weber & I. Ilyin, Feb 09 2006


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Spectra of HR 1099 and beta Gem taken after improving the setup of the SES


SES first light spectrum

M. Weber, M. Woche, I. Ilyin, Sept 30 2005


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First light spectrum taken with SES. The star is alpha Tau, also included ist the ThAr spectrum and the 'raw' (not contiunuum normalized) spectrum


STELLA & RoboTel filter data

M. Andersen, Sept 27 2005


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Transmission curves of the STELLA and RoboTel filters


Comparison of photometry packages

H. Korhonen, A. Staude, A. Schwope, June 29 2005


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Comparison of the possible photometry packages for the STELLA and RoboTel telescopes


Tracking test of STELLA-I telescope

M. Weber, J. Bartus, April 8 2005


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The oscilations of the STELLA-I telscope were measured again after adjusting the tuning parameters of both encoders.


STELLA-I CCD test

R. Tucker, M. Lesser, Feb 1, 2005


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Test protocol of the 4k x 4k CCD device to be used for the Wide field imager on STELLA-I (WIFSIP).


STELLA-I Tracking Tests

M. Weber, J. Bartus, and T. Granzer, Jan 6, 2004


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We performed tracking tests on the STELLA-I telescope in Tenerife to detect the speed dependence of possible oscillations.

This document includes the description and the summary. Please contact the authors for a copy of the (large) appendix including all the individual measurements.


The STELLA Robotic Observatory. I. Two new telescopes for Tenerife

Strassmeier et al., July 2004


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Poster presented at CS13 in Hamburg, July 2004.


The STELLA Robotic Observatory. II. Overview of its Scientific Instrumentation.

Strassmeier et al., July 2004


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Poster presented at CS13 in Hamburg, July 2004.


Science with the STELLA robotic observatory.

Weber et al., July 2004


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Poster presented at CS13 in Hamburg, July 2004.


Robotic control software

Granzer & Strassmeier, June 2004


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Poster presented at SPIE 2004 in Glasgow, June 2004.


Stella parameter collection

T. Granzer et al., May 13, 2004


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A collection of parameters currently available to the STELLA software. Primarely to be included in the FITS image headers.


STELLA logo collection

M. Weber, April 23, 2004


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STELLA logo in different formats and resolutions.


STELLA-II data reduction pipeline

A. Staude & A. Schwope, April 1, 2004


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The reduction pipeline for the imaging telescopes STELLA-II and RoboTel.

First draft.


STELLA-I reduction pipeline

A. Ritter, 2004 Feb 19


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This document describes the STELLA-I Echelle spectrograph reduction pipeline.

Online version.


Scheduling STELLA And All Other Robotic Telescopes

T. Granzer, October 24, 2003


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Scheduling on STELLA in the first version will be a dispatch-scheduling schema, i.e. the schedule is constructed in a way that at any given time, all targets (out from a list, database, etc.) are queried for their actual merit. ...


CCD camera report

A. N. Sørensen, 2002 August 26


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This document contains a summary of the characterization results of an IJAF produced camera equipped with a Marconi Applied Technologies (now E2V) CCD 42-40-0-381, serial number #00462-06-03...


How to make STELLA work

Th. Granzer et al., 2002 Jan. 18


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In this document the generic communication mechanism between different subsystems of STELLA is defined. In the final version this document describes all interfaces the different software-developing teams must incorporate to ensure proper working of the STELLA system


Computer hardware and network concept

M. Weber, 2001 June 7


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This document describes the computer and network concept of the stella robotic telescope. This includes the weather station, firewall, computer hardware and software configuration, and the interfaces to the building and instrument control systems.


Simulation von Akquisition- und Nachführungskonzepten

M. Roth et al., March 2, 2001


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Robotische Teleskope sind in besonderem Ma&szli;e von der Zuverlässigkeit abhängig, mit der die zu beobachtenden Sterne aufgefunden werden und mit der das Teleskop nachgeführt werden kann. Noch mehr als für photometrische Anwendungen ...


Fasertests

G. Hildebrandt, 2001 Feb.


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FRD (focal ratio degradation)- und andere Untersuchungen an Fasern unterschiedlicher Typen mit der photometrischen Testbank des AIP - Der im STELLA-Projekt des AIP eingebundene Echelle-Spektrograph TRAFICOS soll durch eine zweckmäßige Umrüstung so modifiziert werden, dass ...


STELLA messaging concept

Th. Granzer et al., 2000 Dec. 6


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The aim of this document is to define the data exchange mechanism between different parts of the software running STELLA. In particular we focus on the part of the software that is conducting the action of the other controllers...





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