Astronomy in the near-infrared - observing strategies and data reduction techniques. / / Jochen Heidt |
Autore | Heidt Jochen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Astrophysics and space science library |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Infrared astronomy Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy |
ISBN |
9783030984410
9783030984403 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction Setting the stage - NIR surveys and their calibration What we have to deal with - the NIR sky What can be built to deal with that - detectors, instrumentation & AO Signal-to-noise considerations Observing & calibration strategies Data reduction recipes Taking data above the atmosphere - changes in observing and data reduction principles Concluding remarks |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910580140103321 |
Heidt Jochen | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomy in the near-infrared - observing strategies and data reduction techniques. / / Jochen Heidt |
Autore | Heidt Jochen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Astrophysics and space science library |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Infrared astronomy Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy |
ISBN |
9783030984410
9783030984403 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction Setting the stage - NIR surveys and their calibration What we have to deal with - the NIR sky What can be built to deal with that - detectors, instrumentation & AO Signal-to-noise considerations Observing & calibration strategies Data reduction recipes Taking data above the atmosphere - changes in observing and data reduction principles Concluding remarks |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996483072503316 |
Heidt Jochen | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Astronomy methods : a physical approach to astronomical observations / Hale Bradt |
Autore | Bradt, Hale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xxiii, 433 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico | Astronomy |
ISBN | 9780521535519 |
Classificazione |
LC QB45.2
52.9.58 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Astronomy through the centuries -- Electromagnetic radiation -- Coordinate systems and charts -- Gravity, celestial motions, and time -- Telescopes -- Detectors and statistics -- Multiple telescope interferometry -- Point-like and extended sources -- Properties and distances of celestial objects -- Absorption and scattering of photons -- Spectra of electromagnetic radiation -- Astronomy beyond photons |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002857919707536 |
Bradt, Hale | ||
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Astronomy of the Milky Way [[electronic resource] ] : The Observer’s Guide to the Northern Sky / / by Mike Inglis |
Autore | Inglis Mike |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 344 p. 287 illus., 152 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles |
ISBN | 3-319-49082-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 2nd Edition Preface -- 1st Edition Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Author's Note -- Chapter 1 The Milky Way -- Chapter 2 The Milky Way: July - August -- Chapter 3 The Milky Way: September - October -- Chapter 4 The Milky Way: November - December -- Appendices. Index of Objects. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254599003321 |
Inglis Mike | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomy on the personal computer / Oliver Montenbruck, Thomas Pfleger ; translated by Storm Dunlop |
Autore | Montenbruck, Oliver |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin [etc.] : Springer, 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | XI, 255 p. : ill. ; 24 cm + 1 floppy disk and 37 figs. |
Disciplina | 520 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Pfleger, Thomas |
Soggetto non controllato | Astronomia - Applicazioni dell\2019elaboratore |
ISBN | 3540527540 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000014555 |
Montenbruck, Oliver | ||
Berlin [etc.] : Springer, 1991 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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Astronomy reports |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Park, Md., : American Institute of Physics, 1993- |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico | Astronomy |
ISSN | 1562-6881 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204656503316 |
College Park, Md., : American Institute of Physics, 1993- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Astronomy reports |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Park, Md., : American Institute of Physics, 1993- |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico | Astronomy |
ISSN | 1562-6881 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144301803321 |
College Park, Md., : American Institute of Physics, 1993- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomy today / / Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan |
Autore | Chaisson Eric |
Edizione | [Global edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Pearson, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (827 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Always Learning |
Soggetto topico | Astronomy |
ISBN | 1-292-07266-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Part One: Astronomy and the Universe -- 1 Charting the Heavens The Foundations of Astronomy -- 1.1 Our Place in Space -- 1.2 Scientific Theory and the Scientific Method -- 1.3 The "Obvious" View -- 1.4 Earth's Orbital Motion -- More Precisely 1-1 Angular Measure -- 1.5 The Motion of the Moon -- 1.6 The Measurement of Distance -- More Precisely 1-2 Measuring Distances with Geometry -- Chapter Review -- 2 The Copernican Revolution The Birth of Modern Science -- 2.1 Ancient Astronomy -- 2.2 The Geocentric Universe -- 2.3 The Heliocentric Model of the Solar System -- Discovery 2-1 Foundations of the Copernican Revolution -- 2.4 The Birth of Modern Astronomy -- 2.5 The Laws of Planetary Motion -- More Precisely 2-1 Some Properties of Planetary Orbits -- 2.6 The Dimensions of the Solar System -- 2.7 Newton's Laws -- 2.8 Newtonian Mechanics -- More Precisely 2-2 Weighing the Sun -- Chapter Review -- 3 Radiation Information from the Cosmos -- 3.1 Information from the Skies -- 3.2 Waves in What? -- 3.3 Electromagnetic Spectrum -- Discovery 3-1 The Wave Nature of Radiation -- 3.4 Thermal Radiation -- More Precisely 3-1 The Kelvin Temperature Scale -- More Precisely 3-2 More About the Radiation Laws -- 3.5 The Doppler Effect -- More Precisely 3-3 Measuring Velocities with the Doppler Effect -- Chapter Review -- 4 Spectroscopy The Inner Workings of Atoms -- 4.1 Spectral Lines -- 4.2 Atoms and Radiation -- More Precisely 4-1 The Hydrogen Atom -- 4.3 The Formation of Spectral Lines -- Discovery 4-1 The Photoelectric Effect -- 4.4 Molecules -- 4.5 Spectral-Line Analysis -- Chapter Review -- 5 Telescopes The Tools of Astronomy -- 5.1 Optical Telescopes -- 5.2 Telescope Size -- 5.3 Images and Detectors -- 5.4 High-Resolution Astronomy -- 5.5 Radio Astronomy -- 5.6 Interferometry.
5.7 Space-Based Astronomy -- Discovery 5-1 The ALMA Array -- 5.8 Full-Spectrum Coverage -- Chapter Review -- Part Two: Our Planetary System -- 6 The Solar System Comparative Planetology and Formation Models -- 6.1 An Inventory of the Solar System -- 6.2 Measuring the Planets -- 6.3 The Overall Layout of the Solar System -- 6.4 Terrestrial and Jovian Planets -- Discovery 6-1 Gravitational "Slingshots" -- 6.5 Interplanetary Matter -- 6.6 How Did the Solar System Form? -- Discovery 6-2 Spacecraft Exploration of the Solar System -- More Precisely 6-1 Angular Momentum -- 6.7 Jovian Planets and Planetary Debris -- Chapter Review -- 7 Earth Our Home in Space -- 7.1 Overall Structure of Planet Earth -- 7.2 Earth's Atmosphere -- More Precisely 7-1 Why Is the Sky Blue? -- Discovery 7-1 The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming -- 7.3 Earth's Interior -- More Precisely 7-2 Radioactive Dating -- 7.4 Surface Activity -- 7.5 Earth's Magnetosphere -- 7.6 The Tides -- Chapter Review -- 8 The Moon and Mercury Scorched and Battered Worlds -- 8.1 Orbital Properties -- 8.2 Physical Properties -- 8.3 Surface Features on the Moon and Mercury -- 8.4 Rotation Rates -- More Precisely 8-1 Why Air Sticks Around -- Discovery 8-1 Lunar Exploration -- 8.5 Lunar Cratering and Surface Composition -- 8.6 The Surface of Mercury -- 8.7 Interiors -- 8.8 The Origin of the Moon -- 8.9 Evolutionary History of the Moon and Mercury -- Chapter Review -- 9 Venus Earth's Sister Planet -- 9.1 Orbital Properties -- 9.2 Physical Properties -- 9.3 Long-Distance Observations of Venus -- 9.4 The Surface of Venus -- 9.5 The Atmosphere of Venus -- 9.6 Venus's Magnetic Field and Internal Structure -- Chapter Review -- 10 Mars A Near Miss for Life? -- 10.1 Orbital Properties -- 10.2 Physical Properties -- 10.3 Long-Distance Observations of Mars -- 10.4 The Martian Surface -- 10.5 Water on Mars. Discovery 10-1 Life on Mars? -- 10.6 The Martian Atmosphere -- 10.7 Martian Internal Structure -- 10.8 The Moons of Mars -- Chapter Review -- 11 Jupiter Giant of the Solar System -- 11.1 Orbital and Physical Properties -- 11.2 Jupiter Atmosphere -- Discovery 11-1 A Cometary Impact -- 11.3 Internal Structure -- Discovery 11-2 Almost a Star? -- 11.4 Jupiter's Magnetosphere -- 11.5 The Moons of Jupiter -- 11.6 Jupiter's Ring -- Chapter Review -- 12 Saturn Spectacular Rings and Mysterious Moons -- 12.1 Orbital and Physical Properties -- 12.2 Saturn's Atmosphere -- 12.3 Saturn's Interior and Magnetosphere -- 12.4 Saturn's Spectacular Ring System -- 12.5 The Moons of Saturn -- Discovery 12-1 Dancing Among Saturn's Moons -- Chapter Review -- 13 Uranus and Neptune The Outer Worlds of the Solar System -- 13.1 The Discoveries of Uranus and Neptune -- 13.2 Orbital and Physical Properties -- 13.3 The Atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune -- 13.4 Magnetospheres and Internal Structure -- 13.5 The Moon Systems of Uranus and Neptune -- 13.6 The Rings of the Outermost Jovian Planets -- Chapter Review -- 14 Solar System Debris Keys to Our Origin -- 14.1 Asteroids -- 14.2 Comets -- Discovery 14-1 What Killed the Dinosaurs? -- 14.3 Beyond Neptune -- 14.4 Meteroids -- Chapter Review -- 15 EXOPLANETS Planetary Systems Beyond Our Own -- 15.1 Modeling Planet Formation -- 15.2 Solar System Regularities and Irregularities -- 15.3 Searching for Extrasolar Planets -- 15.4 Exoplanet Properties -- Discovery 15-1 The Closest Exoplanet -- 15.5 Is Our Solar System Unusual? -- Chapter Review -- Part Three: Stars and Stellar Evolution -- 16 The Sun Our Parent Star -- 16.1 Physical Properties of the Sun -- 16.2 The Solar Interior -- Discovery 16-1 Eavesdropping on the Sun -- 16.3 The Sun's Atmosphere -- 16.4 Solar Magnetism -- 16.5 The Active Sun. Discovery 16-2 Solar-Terrestrial Relations -- 16.6 The Heart of the Sun -- More Precisely 16-1 Fundamental Forces -- 16.7 Observations of Solar Neutrinos -- More Precisely 16-2 Energy Generation in the Proton-Proton Chain -- Chapter Review -- 17 The Stars Giants, Dwarfs, and the Main Sequence -- 17.1 The Solar Neighborhood -- 17.2 Luminosity and Apparent Brightness -- 17.3 Stellar Temperatures -- More Precisely 17-1 More on the Magnitude Scale -- 17.4 Stellar Sizes -- More Precisely 17-2 Estimating Stellar Radii -- 17.5 The Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram -- 17.6 Extending the Cosmic Distance Scale -- 17.7 Stellar Masses -- More Precisely 17-3 Measuring Stellar Masses in Binary Stars -- 17.8 Mass and Other Stellar Properties -- Chapter Review -- 18 The Interstellar Medium Gas and Dust Among The Stars -- 18.1 Interstellar Matter -- 18.2 Emission Nebulae -- 18.3 Dark Dust Clouds -- 18.4 18-Centimeter Radiation -- 18.5 Interstellar Molecules -- Chapter Review -- 19 Star Formation A Traumatic Birth -- 19.1 Star-Forming Regions -- More Precisely 19-1 Competition in Star Formation -- 19.2 The Formation of Stars Like the Sun -- 19.3 Stars of Other Masses -- 19.4 Observations of Cloud Fragments and Protostars -- Discovery 19-1 Observations of Brown Dwarfs -- 19.5 Shock Waves and Star Formation -- 19.6 Star Clusters -- Discovery 19-2 Eta Carinae -- Chapter Review -- 20 Stellar Evolution The Life and Death of a Star -- 20.1 Leaving the Main Sequence -- 20.2 Evolution of a Sun-Like Star -- 20.3 The Death of a Low-Mass Star -- Discovery 20-1 Learning Astronomy from History -- 20.4 Evolution of Stars More Massive than the Sun -- Discovery 20-2 Mass Loss from Giant Stars -- 20.5 Observing Stellar Evolution in Star Clusters -- 20.6 Stellar Evolution in Binary Systems -- Chapter Review -- 21 Stellar Explosions Novae, Supernovae, and the Formation of the Elements. 21.1 Life after Death for White Dwarfs -- 21.2 The End of a High-Mass Star -- 21.3 Supernovae -- 21.4 The Formation of the Elements -- Discovery 21-1 Supernova 1987A -- 21.5 The Cycle of Stellar Evolution -- Chapter Review -- 22 Neutron Stars and Black Holes Strange States of Matter -- 22.1 Neutron Stars -- 22.2 Pulsars -- 22.3 Neutron-Star Binaries -- 22.4 Gamma-Ray Bursts -- 22.5 Black Holes -- 22.6 Einstein's Theories of Relativity -- Discovery 22-1 Special Relativity -- 22.7 Space Travel Near Black Holes -- 22.8 Observational Evidence for Black Holes -- More Precisely 22-1 Tests of General Relativity -- Discovery 22-2 Gravity Waves: A New Window on the Universe -- Chapter Review -- Part Four: Galaxies and Cosmology -- 23 The Milky Way Galaxy A Spiral in Space -- 23.1 Our Parent Galaxy -- 23.2 Measuring the Milky Way -- Discovery 23-1 Early "Computers" -- 23.3 Galactic Structure -- 23.4 The Formation of the Milky Way -- 23.5 Galactic Spiral Arms -- Discovery 23-2 Density Waves -- 23.6 The Mass of the Milky Way Galaxy -- 23.7 The Galactic Center -- Chapter Review -- 24 Galaxies Building Blocks of the Universe -- 24.1 Hubble's Galaxy Classification -- 24.2 The Distribution of Galaxies in Space -- 24.3 Hubble's Law -- More Precisely 24-1 Relativistic Redshifts and Look-Back Time -- 24.4 Active Galactic Nuclei -- 24.5 The Central Engine of an Active Galaxy -- Chapter Review -- 25 Galaxies and Dark Matter The Large-Scale Structure of the Cosmos -- 25.1 Dark Matter in the Universe -- 25.2 Galaxy Collisions -- 25.3 Galaxy Formation and Evolution -- Discovery 25-1 The Sloan Digital Sky Survey -- 25.4 Black Holes in Galaxies -- 25.5 The Universe on Large Scales -- Chapter Review -- 26 Cosmology The Big Bang and the Fate of the Universe -- 26.1 The Universe on the Largest Scales -- 26.2 The Expanding Universe -- 26.3 The Fate of the Cosmos. 26.4 The Geometry of Space. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154769103321 |
Chaisson Eric | ||
Boston : , : Pearson, , [2015] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomy with Radioactivities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Roland Diehl, Dieter H. Hartmann, Nikos Prantzos |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 564 p. 120 illus.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Astrophysics Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology |
ISBN | 3-642-12698-7 |
Classificazione | 520 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I The Role of Radioactivities in Astrophysics -- Introduction to Astronomy With Radioactivity -- The Role of Radioactive Isotopes in Astrophysics -- Part II Specific Sources of Cosmic Isotopes -- Radioactivities in Low-and Intermediate-Mass Stars -- Massive Stars and their Supernovae -- Binary Systems and Their Nuclear Explosions -- Part III Special Places to Observe Cosmic Isotopes -- Distributed Radioactivities -- Part IV Tools for the Study of Radioactivities in Astrophysics -- Nuclear Reactions -- Instruments for Observations of Radioactivities -- Part V Epilogue -- Perspectives -- Annotations on Chemical Evolution -- Radionuclides and Their Stellar Origins -- Milestones in the Science of Cosmic Radioactivities -- Glossary: Key Terms in Astronomy With Radioactivities -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139532003321 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomy with Radioactivities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Roland Diehl, Dieter H. Hartmann, Nikos Prantzos |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 564 p. 120 illus.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Astrophysics Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology |
ISBN | 3-642-12698-7 |
Classificazione | 520 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I The Role of Radioactivities in Astrophysics -- Introduction to Astronomy With Radioactivity -- The Role of Radioactive Isotopes in Astrophysics -- Part II Specific Sources of Cosmic Isotopes -- Radioactivities in Low-and Intermediate-Mass Stars -- Massive Stars and their Supernovae -- Binary Systems and Their Nuclear Explosions -- Part III Special Places to Observe Cosmic Isotopes -- Distributed Radioactivities -- Part IV Tools for the Study of Radioactivities in Astrophysics -- Nuclear Reactions -- Instruments for Observations of Radioactivities -- Part V Epilogue -- Perspectives -- Annotations on Chemical Evolution -- Radionuclides and Their Stellar Origins -- Milestones in the Science of Cosmic Radioactivities -- Glossary: Key Terms in Astronomy With Radioactivities -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466825403316 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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