Software Systems for Astronomy

This book covers the use and development of software for astronomy. It describes the control systems used to point the telescope and operate its cameras and spectrographs, as well as the web-based tools used to plan those observations. In addition, the book also covers the analysis and archiving of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conrad, Albert R. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Astronomy,
Temas:
Astronomy-Observations.
Application software.
Electronics.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Computer and Information Systems Applications.
Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book covers the use and development of software for astronomy. It describes the control systems used to point the telescope and operate its cameras and spectrographs, as well as the web-based tools used to plan those observations. In addition, the book also covers the analysis and archiving of astronomical data once it has been acquired. Readers will learn about existing software tools and packages, develop their own software tools, and analyze real data sets.
Descripción Física:XI, 95 p. 38 illus., 18 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9781461470588
ISSN:2191-9119

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