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DESCRIPTION:
In this video, I review the Star'Ex Pro, a new and affordable spectrograph made available as a kit by a French company named Azur3DPrint.
LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
* Azur3DPrint online shop: https://www.azur3dprint.fr/accueil/azur3dprintshop-com
* Direct link to purchase the Star'Ex Pro HR: https://azur3dprintshop.com/139-1283-solex-PRO.html#/205-choix_configuration-star_ex_pro_hr (you can change the configuration if you want to purchase a Star'Ex Pro LR or a Sol'Ex)
* Direct link to purchase the Star'Ex HR optical kit: https://www.shelyak.com/produit/kit-optique-starex-haute-resolution/?lang=en
* Sol'Ex / Star'Ex project website: http://www.astrosurf.com/solex/sol-ex-presentation-en.html
* Getting Started In Spectroscopy Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0HJO7Oe9bM&list=PL9VMkL7U9y-UEw6WK6u9xlcn-OS8R0jeE&pp=gAQBiAQB
* Christian Buil's YouTube channel (in French): https://www.youtube.com/@astro-spectro280
* Olivier Aguerre Astrobin: https://www.astrobin.com/users/Pulsar59/
* The ASCOM-compatible spectral calibrator featured in this video: https://github.com/jlecomte/ascom-spectral-calibrator
* My new ASCOM-compatible telescope cover and spectral calibrator: https://github.com/jlecomte/ascom-telescope-cover-v2
* Sol'Ex mailing list: https://groups.io/g/Solex-project
* AAVSO spectroscopy section: https://www.aavso.org/spectroscopy-observing-section
ONLINE SOL'EX ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS SHEET:
* http://www.astrosurf.com/buil/solex/Montage_solex_EN.pdf
* http://www.astrosurf.com/buil/solex/Reglage_solex_EN.pdf
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
07:30 Kit Overview
08:38 What Makes This Kit Better?
11:24 How To Assemble This Kit
17:47 How To Attach The Spectrograph To A Telescope
20:54 A Few Results
23:43 Conclusion