by planewaveinstr | May 27, 2016 | News, Observatories, Press Releases, Science & Research
NARIT is responsible for research in Astronomy and Astrophysics in Thailand. NARIT has been in the process of setting up a network of robotic telescopes worldwide at some of the best locations available. These include  PlaneWave CDK24 or CDK700  telescopes at Cerro...
by planewaveinstr | Jun 11, 2015 | News, Observatories, Press Releases
PlaneWave recently installed a new CDK24 at Sierra-Remote Observatories where we shot a publicity video that can be viewed from the Video section of our web site. The Sierra Nevada Mountains of central California offer a superb location for remote imaging. The...
by planewaveinstr | Jan 23, 2015 | Observatories, Press Releases
A remote controllable 20-inch CDK research grade system will be partnered with a 6-inch Takahashi refractor and a Lunt solar telescope for better viewing capabilities and even live observation of the sun. The CDK20 sits atop a Planewave A200 German Equatorial mount...
by planewaveinstr | Jan 23, 2015 | Observatories, Press Releases
The Kennon Observatory on the campus of the University of Mississippi was constructed in 1939 and consists of two copper-roofed domes. The smaller dome currently houses a seventeen-inch f/6.8Â Plane Wave, Corrected Dall-Kirkham (CDK) reflector telescope (purchased...
by planewaveinstr | Aug 15, 2014 | Observatories, Press Releases
Planewave Telescopes on the iTelescope Network The 0.7 meter Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph by Planewave and will be the largest system we offer in the Southern Hemisphere, as well as the largest system on the iTelescope network.  The Planewave CDK 700 is a...
by planewaveinstr | Aug 14, 2014 | Observatories, Press Releases
CDK700 at Modesto College The roof of the Science Community Center will be an observation platform for astronomy lab courses and public viewing. Student imaging will be done with a 12-inch PlaneWave Corrected Dall Kirkham telescope. The observatory will be accessed...