Speaker
Mr
Hendrik Jacobus van Heerden
(University of the Free State)
Description
The development of Spica, a custom designed data acquisition and control software package for the Boyden research telescopes will be considered. The motivation for the development of the package as well as the aims and capabilities of the software in terms of the hardware-software interfacing, and the data acquisition and control will be discussed. Results on the implementation and uses will be shown.
Primary author
Mr
Hendrik Jacobus van Heerden
(University of the Free State)
Co-authors
Mr
J.J. Calitz
(NA)
Prof.
J.J. Terblans
(University of the Free State)
Prof.
P.J. Meintjes
(University of the Free State)