Project SunbYte: An Overview
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The SunbYte project aims to revolutionise solar telescope technology by creating a low cost telescope using novel manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing, Arduino controllers and Raspberry Pi computers. The Sunbyte project team is made up of an interdisciplinary student team from across the University of Sheffield. Find out more at http://sunbyte.group.shef.ac.uk/Music: "Isochronal Rapture" courtesy of AYUSP -  https://soundcloud.com/ayuspmusic
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Watch members of the Project Sunbyte student team describe how the telescope works. Find out the differences between Sunbyte and a ground-based telescope, discover how Sunbyte is able to track the sun using a Raspberry Pi and watch an overview of the electronic control system. Music is Luvly by...
Published 02/07/18
The SunbYte project aims to revolutionise solar telescope technology by creating a low cost telescope using novel manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing, Arduino controllers and Raspberry Pi computers. Watch as the team uses a high altitude balloon, provided by the REXUS/BEXUS programme...
Published 01/17/18