Electronic and computer-aided astronomy : from eyes to electronic sensors /

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Hlavní autor: McLean, Ian S., 1949-
Médium: Kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Chichester : New York : Ellis Horwood ; Halsted Press [distributor], 1989.
Edice:Ellis Horwood library of space science and space technology. Series in astronomy
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  • 1. The development of electronic and computer-aided astronomy
  • 2. Modern astronomical instrumentation
  • 3. The user-friendly approach
  • 4. Charge-coupled devices
  • 5. Practicalities of operation
  • 6. Electronic and computer control systems
  • 7. Image displays and computers
  • 8. Characterisation and calibration of CCD instruments
  • 9. Electronic imaging at other wavelengths
  • 10. The future
  • Appendix 1: Physical and astronomical constants
  • Appendix 2: Units of measurement and powers of 10 notation
  • Appendix 3: Astronomical magnitude scale and its relation to lux and watts
  • Appendix 4: Calculating the signal-to-noise ratio of a CCD measurement
  • Appendix 5: Typical CCD clock voltages
  • Appendix 6: CCD suppliers and camera manufacturers.