Very-high-energy Gamma-ray Observations of Pulsar Wind Nebulae and Cataclysmic Variable Stars with MAGIC and Development of Trigger Systems for IACTs [[electronic resource] /] / by Rubén López Coto |
Autore | López Coto Rubén |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVIII, 217 p. 127 illus., 101 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 523.8446 |
Collana | Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research |
Soggetto topico |
Astrophysics
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics and Astroparticles Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-44751-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Short Introduction to Cosmic Ray and Y-Ray Astronomy -- The Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Technique and the IACTs MAGIC and CTA -- Single Telescope Trigger for CTA -- The Topo-trigger: A New Stereo Trigger for Lowering the Energy Threshold Of IACTs -- Introduction to Pulsar Wind Nebulae -- The Crab Nebula: a Gamma-Ray Factory in our Backyard -- The Puzzling PWN 3C 58 -- Introduction to Cataclysmic Variable Stars -- Multiwavelength Campaign on AE Aquarii -- Nova and Dwarf Nova Observations with MAGIC -- Summary and Concluding Remarks. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254592203321 |
López Coto Rubén
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Video Astronomy on the Go [[electronic resource] ] : Using Video Cameras With Small Telescopes / / by Joseph Ashley |
Autore | Ashley Joseph |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 205 p. 75 illus., 34 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 522.6 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Optical data processing Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Image Processing and Computer Vision |
ISBN | 9783319469379 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface - Chapter 1. Astronomy from a Video Perspective -- Chapter 2. The Anatomy of a Video Camera - Chapter 3. Assembling Your Video Astronomy Kit - Chapter 4. Light Pollution and Filters -- Chapter 5. The Solar System and Video Astronomy - Chapter 6. Deep Space and Video Astronomy - Chapter 7. Imaging the Night Sky Chapter 8. Outreach with Video Telescopes - Chapter 9. Live Video Broadcasting - Chapter 10. Video Astronomy Trends - Glossary - Appendices - Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148850403321 |
Ashley Joseph
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Visually Observing Comets [[electronic resource] /] / by David A. J. Seargent |
Autore | Seargent David A. J |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 276 p. 55 illus., 39 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Planetology Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-45435-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part I – INTRODUCING COMETS -- Ch. 1 Comets Throughout History -- Ch.2 Comets in Motion -- Ch 3 Toward the Modern Understanding of Comets -- Ch. 4 The Formation of Tails -- Ch.5 The Origin of Comets -- Ch. 6 A Reservoir of Comets! -- Part II – THE ROLE OF VISUALCOMET OBSERVERS IN THE AGE OF CCDs -- Ch. 7 The Value of Visual Observing in a Photo-Happy World -- Ch.8 Visual Comet Hunting -- Ch.9 Observing Known Comets -- Ch.10 The Coma: How to Estimate its Brightness and Record Its Features -- Ch.11 Observing the Tail of Comets – What to Look For and Record -- Ch. 12 Recording and Reporting Your Observations - Part III – THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF COMET OBSERVING -- Ch.13 Relatively Bright Comets Predicted to Return From 2017 to 2027 -- Ch.14 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann: An "Outbursting" Comet to Watch -- Ch. 15. Some Prominent Visual Comet Discoverers - Ch. 16. The Kreutz Sungazing Group - A Special Opportunity for Visual Comet Hunters - Ch. 17. Numbered Observable Short-Period Comets - Ch. 18. Unnumbered Short-Period Comets - Appendix 1 Atmospheric Extinction Tables -- Appendix 2 The Phase Angle of a Comet - Appendix 3 "Lost" Short-Period Comets - Appendix 4 Lunar Phases 2017 to 2027 - Glossary of Terms. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254604403321 |
Seargent David A. J
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