The large-format CCD camera Andor iKon-XL 231 BEX2 Deep Cooled (with a chip size of 4096×4108 pixels), intended for use in the Nesmith focus of the 1.5-m telescope at NAO Rozhen, successfully passed all operational tests “on site” stipulated in the relevant contract. The camera was delivered to Bulgaria on March 19, 2026, and on […]
Author: Boyko Mihov
The new 80-cm telescope has been successfully installed at Rozhen NAO
On December 2, 2025, specialists from the Austrian company ASA Astrosysteme GmbH installed the 80-cm telescope ASA800 RC f6.85/f2.5, purchased for the needs of Rozhen NAO, in the repaired and renewed dome of the old 60-cm telescope. Currently, the 80-cm telescope is being equipped with the computing and observation equipment necessary for its operation: computer […]
