{"title":"Lunatico Solutions","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:1200px;margin:auto;padding:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003eRemote Observatory Solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n    Explore professional remote observatory solutions designed for reliable, unattended operation.\n    This collection features industry-proven control systems, cloud detectors, and automation hardware\n    from leading manufacturers such as Lunatico Astronomia.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n    These systems are widely used in both private and institutional observatories, enabling full remote\n    control of mounts, domes, imaging equipment, and environmental monitoring.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr style=\"margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;\"\u003eProducts Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCloud Detection Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitor sky conditions and protect your equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObservatory Controllers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Central control for mounts, domes, and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomation Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e – Enable remote and unattended imaging workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e – Track temperature, humidity, and safety conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr style=\"margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From Us?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n    As a UK-based specialist astronomy retailer, we provide access to carefully selected observatory\n    solutions along with knowledgeable support to help you choose the right system for your setup.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin-top:20px;\"\u003e\nNeed help choosing the right system? We can advise on compatibility with your existing equipment and observatory setup.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dragonfly-v-2-0-observatory-controller","title":"Dragonfly v. 2.0 Observatory controller","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/strong\u003e – Remote Observatory Controller\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/strong\u003e is Lunático’s intelligent device for remotely controlling your roll-off roof observatory – including full mobile and tablet compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1650\/4241\/files\/controlador-observatorio-lunaticoastro-4-min-300x300.webp?v=1759693531\" alt=\"Dragonfly v. 2.0 Observatory controller – Dark Clear Skies UK\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelay restrictions (e.g. prevent closing a relay under unsafe conditions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof control directly from the main panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved log window for detailed monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Dragonfly Configurator software for managing internal settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced macros for autonomous operation: internet connectivity checks, email or push notifications, Wake-on-LAN, relay control, sensor checks, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal clock with timezone support (ideal for automated macros)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree levels of password protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced ZeroConf connections for simple network setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic log recording, including relay activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese improvements come alongside enhanced network stability—particularly in shared observatories—and greater relay protection from power supply noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTop 6 Reasons to Choose Dragonfly:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can perform autonomous actions such as sending alerts, rebooting routers, or executing macros.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmartphone Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mobile and tablet control via dedicated app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Access from anywhere with ZeroConf—no configuration required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully customisable roof operations and sensor\/relay-triggered actions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three-level password protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupported:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with ASCOM, INDIGO, and INDIlib roof and switch drivers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWith Dragonfly You Can:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch on and off observatory lights and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen and close the observatory roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl 8 relays (4 double NO\/NC, 4 NO)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor weather safety using compatible cloud and weather sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrack mount position and roof status via magnetic or mechanical sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess through an internal web server with relay\/sensor management and JavaScript integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse full ASCOM, INDIGO, and INDIlib support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperate via free mobile or tablet app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDragonfly vs Internet Switch Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInternet Switch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelay Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActions on Relay Changes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensor Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActions on Sensor Changes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternet Monitoring \u0026amp; 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line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1650\/4241\/files\/cloudwatcher-pantalla-min.webp?v=1777969103\" alt=\"A software interface displaying weather and environmental data with a focus on temperature and humidity.\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1650\/4241\/files\/cloudwatcher-rhgraph-min.webp?v=1777969103\" alt=\"Software interface for AAG CloudWatcher REMOTE with humidity and temperature graph\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Accurate cloud detection using infrared sky temperature measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Integrated rain sensor with automatic heating for reliable readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Measures sky brightness (MPSAS) – ideal for astrophotography conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Ambient temperature, humidity, and pressure monitoring (RH\/AP version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Optional wind speed monitoring via external anemometer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Relay output for automatic observatory closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Compatible with SOLO for fully autonomous operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px;\"\u003eDesigned for Real Observatories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; 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Its configurable thresholds allow you to fine-tune detection sensitivity for your specific location and climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eData is displayed in clear graphical form, making it easy to interpret conditions at a glance or integrate into automated workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px;\"\u003eSoftware \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Windows software (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ ASCOM safety monitor \u0026amp; observing conditions drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ INDI \/ INDIGO support (Linux \/ Raspberry Pi setups)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ macOS support via third-party app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Compatible with Sequence Generator Pro, ACP, Prism, CCDCommander and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ CloudWatcher sensor unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Integrated cloud, rain, light, and temperature sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Weatherproof IP68 cabling (various lengths available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Relay output for dome\/roof automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px;\"\u003eTechnical Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: 12–15V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent: \u0026lt; 1A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection: RS232 (USB adapter required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 180g–205g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP-rated weatherproof connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666;\"\u003eNeed help integrating the CloudWatcher into your observatory setup? We can advise on compatibility with control systems, automation software, and remote operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the AAG CloudWatcher measure?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CloudWatcher monitors cloud cover, rain, sky brightness (MPSAS), temperature, and optionally humidity, pressure, and wind speed. It provides a complete picture of sky and environmental conditions for observatory safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the CloudWatcher automatically close my observatory?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The built-in relay output can be used to trigger roof or dome closure when unsafe conditions are detected. It is commonly integrated with observatory control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the CloudWatcher suitable for remote or unattended setups?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is specifically designed for remote observatories and can operate continuously, especially when paired with systems like the SOLO for 24\/7 autonomous monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it work with ASCOM and INDI?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The CloudWatcher supports ASCOM drivers for Windows and is compatible with INDI and INDIGO for Linux and Raspberry Pi-based systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between the Standard and RH\/AP versions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RH\/AP version includes additional sensors for relative humidity and atmospheric pressure, allowing more advanced environmental monitoring and dew point calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it require a computer to run?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be connected to a computer via RS232 (USB adapter required), or used autonomously when paired with compatible controllers such as the SOLO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I adjust sensitivity for my location?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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