Home page of Mike Gore

Astronomy Links: ASCOM-Standards.ORG http://ascom-standards.org/ PinPoint Astrometric Engine http://pinpoint.dc3.com/ Astronomer's Control Panel  http://acp.dc3.com/ MaxImDL/CCD http://www.cyanogen.com/products/maximdlccd Meade Advanced Products Users Group http://www.mapug.com Starlight Express Message board http://www.starlight-xpress.co.uk/discus/ Desktop Universe http://www.main-sequence.com/

First Astronomical Light Image (Attached to a Telescope) from home built TC241 based CCD   March 1991 Notes: TEC cooler not in operation. Image Histogram stretched. Larger view

First Astronomical Light Image (Attached to a Telescope) from home built TC255 based CCD   July 1994  Notes: TEC cooler not in operation Larger view

Observatory Larger View

Images M3 (click on picture for large view) 23May2003, MX716CCD, F6.3 LRGB 4*10sec,no flat or dark frame M63 (click on picture for large view) 23May2003, MX716CCD, F6.3 L 10*1min, no flat or dark frame M51 (click on picture for large view) 23 May2003, MX716CCD, F6.3 L 20*1min , no flat or dark frame            TOUCAM images LX200 8" F10 F50 done with Powermate 5x K3CCD and Registax 29Aug2003 1238am F50 - poor seeing 29Aug2003 0247am F10 - poor seeing 31Aug2003 0336am F50 - poor seeing 31Aug2003 0342am F50 -poor seeing 6Sep2003 0252am F50 best seeing

Open Source Focus Motor Controller Project by Mike Gore README for Project readme.html Project Home Page and Source Code is on http://sourceforge.net/projects/dualfocus

Floating point library for PIC micro controllers Project by Mike Gore PICFLOAT is a open source floating point library for midrange PIC processors from Microchip Project Home Page and Source Code is on http://picfloat.sourceforge.net/