{"id":7538,"date":"2017-03-22T08:32:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T12:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=7538"},"modified":"2017-03-22T08:32:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T12:32:53","slug":"allsky1-back-up-and-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2017\/03\/allsky1-back-up-and-running\/","title":{"rendered":"Allsky1 back up and running"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170319_162755.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170319_162755-259x299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"299\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170319_162755-259x299.jpg 259w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170319_162755-130x150.jpg 130w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170319_162755-768x885.jpg 768w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170319_162755-888x1023.jpg 888w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170319_162755.jpg 1892w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The allsky1 camera system went back into operation on Monday 2017 March 20th, after almost a month of down time.<br \/>\nWe had been running the camera system bare, naked to the world, for a year or so and finally, water had gotten into the lens.  The last month has been a time of drying out and getting a new, small 4&#8243; dome to protect it against the weather.<br \/>\nThe black poly around is a local light shield, from neighbours lighting.<br \/>\nThe dome does smear the image a little more than without, but will still show a fireball if it sees one.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/current.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/current-299x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/current-299x225.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/current-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/current.jpg 657w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOn the bad news side, there is frost forming inside and we will have to add a small heater (probably a small resistor).<br \/>\nIn the past this system had a 12&#8243;? dome with a lot more cubic volume of air to heat and a much larger dome surface area to radiate that heat, so this small one should require a lot less power to keep clear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The allsky1 camera system went back into operation on Monday 2017 March 20th, after almost a month of down time. We had been running the camera system bare, naked to the world, for a year or so and finally, water had gotten into the lens. The last month has been a time of drying out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":494,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7538","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\/494"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7541,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7538\/revisions\/7541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}