my visits in Observatories last update on 2024, March 10th      • 1998 Palomar Mountain Observatory (5m Hale Telescope), CA (USA)    • 2003 Observatory Sonneberg, Germany    • 2003 Observatori Astronomic de Mallorca, Spain    • 2004 Nation Observatory Paderborn, Germany    • 2004 I.A.C. • Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2004 Amateur Observatory in Villaflor (Tenerife), Spain    • 2005 July I.A.C. • Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2006 Radio Observatory (32m in diameter) in Noto, Sicilia, Italy    • 2006 Via Galilei in Syracus, Italy    • 2006 Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Italy    • 2007 Nation Observatory in Heringsdorf on Isle Usedom, Germany    • 2008 Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos (La Palma), Spain    • 2008 Nation Observatory in Rodewisch, Vogtland/Germany    • 2009 Nation Observatory in Rodewisch, Vogtland/Germany    • 2009 NASA • LIVE • Space Shuttle Start • last mission to Hubble Space Telescope, Florida • USA    • 2010 August 04 • Construction of an amateur observatory (Sirius 3,2m School Model) by Astrogrossi    • 2010 Mount Wilson Observatory, CA • USA    • 2010 Lick Observatory (Mt.Hamilton), CA • USA    • 2010 Archenhold Observatory (Alt Treptow 1), Berlin • Germany    • 2010 Nation Observatory in Rodewisch, Vogtland/Germany    • 2011 January • Nation Observatory in Rodewisch, Vogtland/Germany • sun H-alpha    • 2011 May • Haute de Provence Observatoire [OHP] at Saint Michel • France    • 2011 Nation Observatory in Rodewisch, Vogtland/Germany • deep sky with friends    • 2012 March 24 • Nation Observatory in Schneeberg, Germany • Image Workshop and Messier Marathon    • 2012 September • I.A.C.-Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2013 March 09 • Nation Observatory in Schneeberg, Germany • Image Workshop and Messier Marathon    • 2013 June 12 • the 100m Radio Telescope in Effelsberg (Eifel/Germany)    • 2013 October 03 • the Observatory Hamburg Bergedorf (Germany)    • 2013 October 05 • amateur astronomers meeting in the Nation Observatory in Rodewisch    • 2013 October 22 • the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) (Germany)    • 2013 October 22 • the Astrophysics Observatory Potsdam (AOP) on the Telegraphe Hill    • 2014 January 27 • National Observatory in Drebach    • 2014 March 29 • Nation Observatory in Schneeberg, Germany • Image Workshop and Messier Marathon    • 2014 April 02 • Nation Observatory in Wuerzburg, Germany    • 2014 April 07 • Nation Observatory in Regensburg, Germany    • 2014 September 26 • IAC -Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2014 November 22 • I visit the amateur astronomers meeting in the Observatory of Rodewisch    • 2014 November 29/30, I visit the Dobbrikow Observatory, Nuthe-Urstromtal OT Dobbrikow    • 2015 June 25 • I visit only from outside the private Observatory in Zeutschach / Austria • Steiermark    • 2015 October 08 • IAC -Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2015 November 07 • I visit the amateur astronomers meeting in the Observatory of Rodewisch    • 2016 March 05 • Nation Observatory in Schneeberg, Germany • Image Workshop and Messier Marathon    • 2016 April 02, I visit the occultation workshop by IOTA/ES in Nation Observatory of Rodewisch    • 2016 September 11 • I visit the private Observatory in Affalter    • 2016 November 03 • I.A.C.-Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2017 February 25 • on 2017, February 25, I visit the amateuer Observatory of Rotheul    • 2017 March 25 • Nation Observatory in Schneeberg, Germany • Image Workshop and Messier Marathon    • 2017 April 25 • Astropeiler Stockert Nation Radio Observatory at Bad Muenstereifel, Germany    • 2017 September 12 • I.A.C.-Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2017 November 04 • I visit the amateur astronomers meeting in the Observatory of Rodewisch    • 2017 December 29 • I visit the amateur astronomer Babe Observatory of Beerheide      (Software Test ASA Mount DDM60)    • 2018 January 1 • rdp session in Babe Observatory (Beerheide) update StellariumScope for Stellarium 17.0      (ASA Mount Test)    • 2018 March 24 • Installation Hardware in Babe Observatory (Beerheide)    • 2018 March 24 • Astronomy day 2018 • visit in national observatory in Schneeberg      (Observation with 600mm Nasmyth Telescope)    • 2018 March 27 • Installation Hardware (retrofit) in Babe Observatory (Beerheide)    • 2018 November 03 • I visit the amateur astronomers meeting in the Observatory of Rodewisch    • 2019 March 24 • I visit the the national Observatory in Heringsdorf    • 2019 May 30 • IAC -Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (Izaña • Tenerife), Spain • Observatorio del Teide    • 2019 September 4th, Test Stellarium 19.1 on Babe Observatory in Beerheide (ASA DDM60)    • 2019 October 2nd, reopening national observatory in Schneeberg (very nice)    • 2019 October 24th - Test Stellarium 19.1 on Babe Observatory in Beerheide (ASA DDM60)      problems with installed USB Hub 3.0 (ASA DDM60 shows USB Error). Must be change for next Tests.    • 2019 December 5th - Test ASA DDM60 Mount successfully in Babe Observatory on photo mode    • 2020, January 21st - Test Stellarium 19.3.1 with StellariumScope on ASA DDM60 Mount successfully      in Babe Observatory on photo mode    • 2020 January 23th - Test Stellarium 19.3.1 without StellariumScope (only in ASCOM Mode from Stellarium)      on ASA DDM60 Mount successfully in Babe Observatory on photo mode    • on 2020, April 4th, 1st remote session in the Babe Observatory in Beerheide because of corona virus.    • on 2020, April 7th, 2nd remote session in the Babe Observatory in Beerheide (position training ASA Mount DDM60)    • on 2020, May 8th, search the cause of the dejustage on 12" RC in the Babe Observatory in Beerheide      the Main Mirror was not correct installed(fixed) by TS (screws are loose).    • on 2020, May 15th, first try to collimation the 12" RC in the Babe Observatory in Beerheide. The screws on the OTA      are too short to correct the collimation. New screws must to be bought(longer), than we will collimation again.    • on 2020, June 15th, 2nd try to collimation the 12" RC in the Babe Observatory in Beerheide. This was succesfully.    • on 2020, August 20th, test the collimated 12" RC in the Babe Observatory / Beerheide.    • on 2020, September 14th, test the ASA Mount in the Babe Observatory / Beerheide.    • on 2020, September 21st, test the ASA Mount - StellariumScope shows error in the Babe Observatory / Beerheide.    • on 2020, September 28th, during remote session in Babe Observatory / Beerheide      the Autoslew *.18 onto *.48 and ascom 6.3 onto ascom protocol 6.5 was updated.    • on 2020, October 3rd, test in Stellarium only with ascom protocol during sun observation (slew and sync)      - pre test for Babe Observatory    • on 2020, November 11th, Test session (the Sky6) in Babe Observatory / Beerheide was successfully    • on 2020, November 23th, final tests in the Babe Observatory was successful.      It is now possible to start normal operation.    • on 2020, December 5th, test Stellarium version 20.03 with new installed Ascom 6.5 SP1 was successful.      - pre test for Babe Observatory    • on 2021, March 26th, during remote session in Babe Observatory / Beerheide       the Stellarium 20.3 was installed - ASA Mount Test.    • on 2021, July Friday 13th, I visit the amateur Observatory in Rotheul.    • on 2021, July Friday 13th, I visit the national Observatory in Sonneberg.    • on 2021, July 30th, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - corrected the ASCOM connection in Stellarium 20.3 -       ASA Mount Test on next days.    • on 2021, August 23th, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - corrected again the ASCOM connection in Stellarium 20.3 -       Installation Cartes du Ciel with ASA Mount for Test on the next days.    • on 2021, October 1st, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - Correction the alignment of the ASA Mount -       Test on next days.    • on 2021, October 8th, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - Correction the alignment of the ASA Mount -       Stellarium 21.2 was installed. Test all on next days.    • on 2021, October 28th, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - Correction the settings in Autoslew -       on the ASA DDM60 Mount.    • on 2021, October 29th, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - new installation of Autoslew -       on the ASA DDM60 Mount. New connection settings in Autoslew an Stellarium 21.2.    • on 2021, November 5th, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - new installation of Atik 383L + CAM -       on the ASA DDM60 Mount. Tests with the new camera on next week.    • on 2022, January 1st, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - new installation of test landscape       in Stellarium 21.2. New landscape file will be updated in the next few days.    • on 2022, January 2nd, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - new installation of test Babe landscape       in Stellarium 21.2. New landscape file will be updated in the next few days.    • on 2022, January 3rd, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - new installation of final Babe landscape       in Stellarium 21.2.    • on 2022, February 13th, on Babe Observatory / Beerheide - create a pointing file       in Autoslew. Special thanks to J. Lorenz    • on 2023 March 18th, Messier Marathon in Nation Observatory in Schneeberg, Germany    • on 2024 March 9th, Messier Marathon in Nation Observatory in Schneeberg, Germany home © kfo48