{"id":2357,"date":"2011-12-26T10:50:51","date_gmt":"2011-12-26T15:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=2357"},"modified":"2011-12-26T11:14:28","modified_gmt":"2011-12-26T16:14:28","slug":"allsky-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2011\/12\/allsky-cleaning\/","title":{"rendered":"allsky cleaning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-07-299x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"20111226-07\" width=\"299\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-07-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-07-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-07.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe had time to inspect the allsky camera dome for the first time since its renovation a month ago.  Things are looking very good.  The inside platform is completely dry, the heaters are working fine (33 ohms combined at 24vdc giving 17.5 watts of heat).  The heaters are hot to the touch but being elevated makes for better heat circulation, especially since the new fan continues to work well.<br \/>\nIn addition more cleaning of the lens to try and get a cleaner surface.  The camera was also reoriented a little to try and line it up with north a little better.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-11-299x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"20111226-11\" width=\"299\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-11-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-11-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111226-11.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe added a swatch of dark cloth to cover the camera body, so as to help reduce the reflections in the dome that we have been seeing since the renovation.<br \/>\nLastly, a taller light shield was built to help block residential lighting from reflecting around the camera.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had time to inspect the allsky camera dome for the first time since its renovation a month ago. Things are looking very good. The inside platform is completely dry, the heaters are working fine (33 ohms combined at 24vdc giving 17.5 watts of heat). The heaters are hot to the touch but being elevated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}