Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Cambridge observing handbooks for research astronomers ; 5 |
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Cambridge observing handbooks for research astronomers ; 5.
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Contents |
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 |
Summary |
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 ideal introduction to CCDs for graduate students |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-205) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (Cambridge Core, viewed January 31, 2022) |
Subject |
Astronomy -- Technique
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Charge coupled devices.
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NATURE -- Sky Observation.
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Astronomy -- Technique
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Charge coupled devices
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CCD-Bildwandler
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Astrofotografie
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780511161780 |
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0511161786 |
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0511161050 |
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9780511161056 |
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9780511807909 |
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0511807902 |
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0511568207 |
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9780511568206 |
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1139931253 |
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9781139931250 |
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1107154294 |
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9781107154292 |
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0511160488 |
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9780511160486 |
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