Competences
The following list shows some typical competences and fields of activities (linked to the corresponding SAG working group):
No. | Competence | Sub-Field | Equipment |
1 | Solar Observation | 1.1 White light 1.2 H-alpha light 1.3 Calcium light 1.4 Sun spots 1.5 Sun projection |
Herschelkeil Filter Filter |
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2 | Meteor Observation | 2.1 Visual observation 2.2 Video recording 2.3 Allsky recording 2.4 Radio detection 2.5 Infrasound detection 2.6 Spectroscopic analysis 2.7 Moon meteors 2.8 Transient Luminous Events (TLE) 2.9 Trajectory and strewn field calculation |
Visual Video cam Allsky cam Radio receiver Infrasound sensor |
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3 | Stellar Occultation | 3.1 Occultation timing 3.2 Grazing star occultations |
Video cam, Video Time Inserter (VTI) with GPS | |||
4 | Astrospectroscopy | 4.1 Spectroscopy |
Spectrograph | |||
5 | Radioastronomy | 5.1 Solar radiation 5.2 Solar bursts 5.3 HI Emission 5.4 Satellites 5.5 Sudden Ionospheric Disturbances (SID) |
Receiver | |||
6 | Astrometry / Minorplanets | 6.1 Position 6.2 Satellite tracking |
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7 | Photometry / Variables | 7.1 Brightness 7.2 Variability 7.3 Exoplanets |
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8 | Astronomical Imaging | 8.1 Sun 8.2 Moon 8.3 Planets 8.4 Asteroids 8.5 Comets 8.6 Deep Sky 8.7 Constellations and Events |
DSLR, CCD, CMOS | |||
9 | Planetarium | 9.1 Demonstrations for public 9.2 Programming of own shows |
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10 | Visual Observations | 10.1 Guided tours for public | ||||
11 | Earth Magnetic Field | 11.1 Earth Magnetic Field Recordings | ||||
12 | Seismology | 12.1 Seismic Recordings | ||||
13 | Radioactivity | 13.1 Environmental radioactivity 13.2 Cosmic Particles (Myons) |
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14 | Lightning location | 14.1 Lightning location and mapping 14.2 Electric field of the air |
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15 | Meteorology | 15.1 Weather Station 15.2 Cloud Coverage |
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16 | Sky Brightness | 16.1 Measurement (mobile) 16.2 Monitoring |