COAA
Centro de
Observação Astronómica no Algarve
Poio, 8500
Portimão, Portugal
Tel: + 351 282
471529 e-mail: info@coaa.co.uk
Here at COAA we have developed a number of software products that you might find interesting. Some of it is freeware and some of it is subject to a small licence fee after an initial evaluation period.
Disclaimer
The software was developed for purposes which may not exactly coincide with your own. The
software is made available "as is" with no warranties
either expressed or implied as to its suitability for any
particular purpose. We hope that you might find it useful and we
always welcome constructive criticism. Some of the software
requires the payment of a small registration fee. Please only
pay the fee after you are satisfied that it
does what you want. If you do want to register the software, please do so using our registration web page.
In support of our work here at the observatory, we have developed a number of software packages with application to astronomical observong. These include image capture (including the industry-standard AstroVideo), image processing, telescope control, observing scheduling, meteor detection, orbital calculations and much else. Follow this link for a complete list.
Another of our specializations is in the area of signal processing. Packages include such diverse applications as decoding digital radio messages from aircraft, ships, trains, satellites and emergency locator beacons, software to measure radio propagation for amateur radio operators, software to help in the teaching and tuning of stringed instruments, software to detect meteors using radio, software to generate synthetic ATC instructions for pilot training, and much else. Follow this link for a complete list.
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