Enabling Global Accessibility and Real-Time Interaction

Orbiton's website-based control system offers global, real-time access to its Mount Lebanon radio telescope. Designed for maximum accessibility, the platform allows users worldwide—from students to researchers—to conduct observations easily without needing specialized software. The system provides:

  • 1. Global Accessibility

    Operable from any device with internet access, removing setup barriers.

  • 2. Real-Time Data Feedback

    Instantly updates telescope status, allowing precise adjustments during observations.

  • 3. User-Friendly Interface

    Simple parameter inputs (e.g., frequency, duration) with direct data delivery via email.

  • 4. Advanced Celestial Tracking

    Uses a 3RPS manipulator and Astropy for accurate, real-time sun and object tracking based on azimuth and altitude data.