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Scientific Astrophotography How Amateurs Can Generate and Use Professional Imaging Data /
Scientific Astrophotography is a work for those amateur astronomers looking for new challenges, once they have mastered visual observing and the basic imaging of various astronomical objects. It is a wonderful reference for scientifically-inclined observers who want to learn the fundamentals of astr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Colección: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- About the Author
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Scientific Astrophotography
- PART I: Astronomical Imaging System (AIS)
- Chapter 2: The "Perfect AIS"
- Chapter 3: The Astrograph - The Imaging Telescope
- Chapter 4: CCD Chip Performance, CCD Camera Basics, and Image Scaling Factors
- Chapter 5: Telescope Mount Factors
- Chapter 6: Imaging Filters and Auxiliary Optical/Mechanical/Electrical Components
- Chapter 7: Astrograph and CCD Combinations
- Chapter 8: Environmental and External Factors
- PART II: Astronomical Imaging System (AIS) Integration and Operation
- Chapter 9: The Practical AIS - The Sum is Greater than the Parts
- Chapter 10: Planning and Executing the AIS Data Acquisition Process
- Chapter 11: Image Acquisition and Calibration
- Chapter 12: Field Practical Exercises (FPE) - Putting It All Together
- PART III: Scientific Image Data Analysis and Advanced Amateur Scientific Projects
- Chapter 13: Scientific Image Data Uses and Innovations in AIS Components and Systems
- Chapter 14: An Introduction to Scientific Image Data Analysis
- Chapter 15: Your Scientific Imaging Program and How to Submit Your Data to Scientific Organizations
- Chapter 16: Amateur Astronomer Access to Professional-Level Observatories
- Appendices
- Index.