AM_WeatherBox
Astro Makers project to make a weather monitor box for and observatory
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Project description
Overview AM_WeatherBoxMega is an Astro Makers project from the AAVSO (American Association of Variable Star Observers). It is a low-cost weather monitoring box designed for observatories and telescope enclosures. The main purpose of this project is to answer one of the most important questions for a remote observatory: “Is it safe to open the telescope cover or observatory roof right now?” Astronomical equipment is highly sensitive to rain, moisture, clouds, and sudden weather changes. In particular, remote observatories are often operated without a person on site, so unexpected rain or…
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