Re: A 21cm sky map of a goodly chunk of the northern sky

On 10/29/2019 08:23 AM, Glen Langston wrote:
> Very nice work Marcus!
>
> Did you put your .grc file on GitHub?
>
> FYI I've made some good progress on simultaneously mapping in spectral line
> mode and detecting transient radio flashes.
>
> This design is obtained with
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> git clone http://www.github.com/WVURAIL/gr-radio_astro
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> then building and running
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> cd gr-radio_astro/examples
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> gnuradio-companion NsfWatch45.grc
>
> This uses a PlutoSdr, and modification would be required for other SDRs.
We'll be building a "mini CHIME" in the spring, with the purpose of
looking for FRBs at 611MHz in a zenith-oriented swath above the observatory.

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> The code is running on three Pi 4Bs and an Odroid N2.
> I look for coincidences in the transient event times.
>
> Again, great work on the map! Also I confirm that the outer part of our
> Milky Way galaxy is much brighter than the inner galaxy in HI.
> This puzzled me for a while.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Glen
The memo points to all the GIT repositories involved.

>
>> On Oct 28, 2019, at 11:42 PM, Marcus D. Leech <patchvonbraun@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 10/28/2019 12:55 PM, Daniel Estévez wrote:
>>> El 28/10/19 a las 1:02, Marcus D. Leech escribió:
>>>> Here's the latest version of our 21cm sky map, derived from nearly 5
>>>> months worth of data from our 21cm spectrometer instrument.
>>>>
>>>> All of the real-time processing is handled, naturally, with Gnu Radio,
>>>> and then some Python post-processing.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ccera.ca/files/21cm.png
>>> Hi Marcus,
>>>
>>> Very interesting. Is there any information online about how the map was
>>> made (both GNU Radio and post-processing)?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Daniel.
>>>
>>>
>> Finally finalized the memo on this:
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>> http://www.ccera.ca/files/memos/ccera-memo-0011.pdf
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