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Autonomous robotic facilities PIRATE and COAST, owned and operated by The Open University. Located at Observatorio del Teide, Tenerife. Website https://telescope.org/

A star field taken recently via telescope.org, with celestial coordinates overlaid (screenshot of astrometry.net).
The replacement filter wheel for COAST (CFW by PWI) out of teh box before installation.
Close-up of PIRATE optical tube assembly and mount at night, illuminated with dim red light in the open dome.
Webcam still looking down on PIRATE and COAST domes on a sunny evening.