KOROAPS - SYSTEM FOR A LARGE SCALE MONITORING AND VARIABLE STARS SEARCHING

S. Parimucha, D. Baludansky, M. Vadila
2007 Odessa Astronomical Publications  
We give an introduction information about the KOROAPS (KOsice ROztoky Automatic Photometry System). It is a system for a large scale automatic multicolor monitoring and variable stars searching. It is in a development at Safarik University in Kosice in cooperation with Roztoky Observatory . The system is now in a test operation at Roztoky Observatory . System consists of Nikkor photolense 2/200 equipped with SBIG ST8 CCD camera and set of the standard VRI photometric filters. It is placed on
more » ... estron's CG-5 Advanced mount. We give description of the basic properties of the instrument, data reduction pipeline and operational modes of the instrument.
doi:10.18524/1810-4215.2007.20.87173 doaj:5918e14949554b84a36be166e10e9a4c fatcat:qcainnyc6vg63px5kudcdfhnt4