🔭 Telescope Logging System

A web-based Telescope Logging System built with Django (Framework) and PostrgreSQL (Database) to facilitate astronomical observation logging. This system records essential observational data, including start and end timestamps, telescope configurations, environmental conditions, and instrumentation details.

🚀 Features

• Log Observations with Start & End Times (UTC &LST)
• Database Integration using PostgreSQL(Deployment) & SQLite (Profuction)
• Django Templates for UI
• WebSocket for Live Data Streaming
• Real-time LST & UTC Updates

⚙️ Tech Stack

• Backend: Django 🚀
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Django Templates
• Database: PostgreSQL / SQLite
• Real-time Communication: Django Channels (WebSockets)
• Version Control: Git & GitHub

Diagram

🛠️ Installation

1️. Clone the Repository

  git clone https://github.com/RadadiyaAditya/Telescope_Logging.git
  cd Telescope_Logging

2. Virtual Enviroment Setup

  python -m venv venv
  source venv/bin/activate  # On macOS/Linux
  venv\Scripts\activate # On Windows

3. Install Dependencies

  pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Start Server

  daphne -b 0.0.0.0 -p 8000 telescope_log.asgi:application

Access the Telescope Logging System at: 👉 http://127.0.0.1:8000/

🖥️ API Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	/log/start	Start an observation session
POST	/log/end	End an observation session
GET	/logs	Retrieve all logs
GET	/log/{id}	Retrieve a specific log entry

Use FastAPI Swagger UI for API testing.

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🎯 Future Enhancements

• 🔹 Authentication & User Management
• 🔹 Data Export (CSV, JSON)

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🤝 Contributing

Feel free to fork this repository and submit pull requests! Contributions are always welcome. 🚀

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🛡️ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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📞 Contact

For any queries, reach out to:
👤 Aditya Radadiya
📧 adityaradadiya294@gmail.com
🔗 GitHub Profile

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Happy Logging! 🌌