Remote Observatories for Amateur Astronomers [[electronic resource] ] : Using High-Powered Telescopes from Home / / by Gerald R. Hubbell, Richard J. Williams, Linda M. Billard |
Autore | Hubbell Gerald R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 522.1 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-21906-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From the Contents: Introduction to Remote Observatories for the Amateur Astronomer -- Part I Designing, Building, and Operating Your Own Remote Observatory -- Remote Observatories as Land-Based Space Probes -- Part II Using Professional-Level Remote Observatories for your Observing Program -- Part III Professional-Level Projects for Amateur Astronomers -- Observing Projects for the Remote Amateur Astronomer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300400503321 |
Hubbell Gerald R | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scientific Astrophotography [[electronic resource] ] : How Amateurs Can Generate and Use Professional Imaging Data / / by Gerald R. Hubbell |
Autore | Hubbell Gerald R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
Disciplina | 522.623 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astronomy Optical data processing Photography Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Popular Science in Astronomy Image Processing and Computer Vision |
ISBN |
1-283-90797-6
1-4614-5173-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438107403321 |
Hubbell Gerald R | ||
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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