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Handbook of CCD astronomy /

This updated second edition is a concise and accessible reference on all practical aspects of using Charge-Coupled Devices (CCDs). Focusing on the use of CCDs in professional observational astronomy, it provides a valuable reference to advanced amateur astronomers and experienced researchers, and an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Howell, Steve B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Cambridge observing handbooks for research astronomers ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CCD manufacturing and operation
  • Characterization of charge-coupled devices
  • CCD imaging
  • Photometry and astrometry
  • Spectroscopy with CCDs
  • CCDs used in space and at short wavelengths
  • Appendices. CCD reading list
  • CCD manufacturers : websites & information
  • Some basics of image displays and color images.