• DUAL-COMPACT Observatory Station installed in H-FARM

    DUAL-COMPACT Observatory Station installed in H-FARM

    PrimaLuceLab Team installed a custom version of the DUAL-COMPACT Observatory Station in H-FARM (Italy), Europe’s largest innovation and education campus! DUAL-COMPACT is the Observatory Station with dome and dual telescope designed to provide an affordable solution for remote space exploration, astrophotography and astronomy education. The version designed for H-FARM uses…

  • ASTRO-RES Observatory Station installed in University of Milano-Bicocca

    ASTRO-RES Observatory Station installed in University of Milano-Bicocca

    PrimaLuceLab Team installed a custom version of the ASTRO-RES Observatory Station in University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy): a turn-key astronomical observatory with Officina Stellare RiDK400 telescope, 10micron GM3000 equatorial mount, ScopeDome 3Mv3 dome, EAGLE remote control and power unit, ESATTO robotic focuser and GIOTTO smart flat field generator with ALTO telescope…

  • SPIDER 300A installed near Sardinia Radio Telescope (SRT)

    PrimaLuceLab team completed the installation of SPIDER 300A advanced radio telescope near Sardinia Radio Telescope, the wonderful 64 meter diameter single-dish radio telescope located in San Basilio, in southern part of Sardinia (Italy). Operated by INAF Italian National Institute for Astrophysics and ASI Italian Space Agency, SRT is used for radio…

  • Install PLAY in EAGLE or Windows computers

    Install PLAY in EAGLE or Windows computers

    PLAY is designed for the use with the EAGLE control units or standard Windows 10/11 computers. In order to install PLAY, first of all please download the zip file from DOWNLOAD section of PrimaLuceLab website and then move it to the EAGLE or to the Windows computer you want to…

  • How to use the ECCO to support a compact guide telescope

    How to use the ECCO to support a compact guide telescope

    ECCO is the Environmental Computerized Controller for the EAGLE that can be used also to support a compact guide telescope, by adding the “Guide scope support for ECCO” (ECCOSUP) or the “Guide rings support plate for ECCO” (ECCOSUP-PL). Since the ECCO can be installed on a standard Vixen type finder…

  • The battery we suggest for your EAGLE-powered telescope

    The battery we suggest for your EAGLE-powered telescope

    Choosing the correct battery for a complete telescope is critical since, usually, astrophotography setups are composed by many devices that need to be powered all night long. And when you use an EAGLE-powered telescope, all the devices (cameras, mount, focuser, rotator, etc) are connected to the power out ports of…

  • How to use ECCO2 environmental controller with ASCOM and third party softwares

    How to use ECCO2 environmental controller with ASCOM and third party softwares

    ECCO2 is provided also with the “PLL Observing Conditions” ASCOM driver that allows you to connect it to third party astrophotography softwares. This way you will be able not only to see temperature, humidity and pressure data in the EAGLE Manager but also to import environmental data in your preferred astrophotography…