CCD Astrophotography: High Quality Imaging from the Suburbs

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Stuart, Adam M. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2006.
• Σειρά: Patrick Moore’s Practical Astronomy Series,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Popular Science in Astronomy.

This is a reference book for amateur astronomers who have become interested in CCD imaging. Those glorious astronomical images found in astronomy magazines might seem out of reach to newcomers to CCD imaging, but this is not the case. Great pictures are attainable with modest equipment. Adam Stuart’...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Challenge of Imaging under a Light-Polluted Sky
• Equipment Inventory
• Telescopes
• 10' LX200 f/10 Classic
• Stellarvue Nighthawk with Crayford Focuser
• Takahashi FS 60-C
• Superwedge and Pier
• CCD Camera
• Observatory and creature comforts
• Computer and cables
• Software for observing and telescope control
• Software for image processing
• Autoguider
• Accessories
• ToUcam camcorder
• A Night of Imaging under the Stars (and Clouds)
• Processing Astrophotos Made Simple
• A Collection of Astrophotos
• What to Do with All Those Photos?
• An Introduction to Minor Body Astrometry
• Invaluable Contacts and Links
• Glossary of Terms Used in this Book
• Formulae
• Index.