Patents Assigned to ASTROTRAC LTD
  • SELF-GUIDING CELESTIAL TRACKING MOUNT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20130233996
    Abstract: A self-guiding mount for celestial observation equipment and a method of self-guiding, the mount comprising a static plate (6) and a rotational axis assembly (5) rotatably mounted to the static plate (6) and about a rotational axis (2) a rotating means for rotating the rotational axis assembly (5) relative to the plate (6). The mount comprises an optical assembly (14), a camera (34) and a micro-processor (105), the self-guiding mount arranged to self-guide and track a movement of a celestial body relative to the earth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: ASTROTRAC LTD
    Inventors: Richard James Taylor, Lee Gain