Software and Data for Practical Astronomers: The Best of the Internet - Brossura

Ratledge, David

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ISBN 10: 1852330554 ISBN 13: 9781852330552

Casa editrice: Springer Nature, 1998

Riassunto

The Internet contains so much information and data for astronomers that just finding what you want is a daunting task, and downloading can take hours of computer and telephone time.

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Contenuti:

1 Introduction How and where to start.- 2 Virtual Sky Watching Sky simulations, mapping and more....- 3 Data Sources I Deep Sky Objects.- 4 Data Sources II The Solar System: Planets, Asteroids and Comets.- 5 Data Sources III Eclipses and Occultations.- 6 Astrometry and Photometry Real Science.- 7 Images and Videos Stunning pictures and instructive videos.- 8 CCD Imaging and Image Processing Getting the best from digital images.- 9 Telescope Making Do-it-yourself help and inspiration.- 10 Satellite Tracking What’s passing over tonight?.- 11 Observatories Virtual tours of the world’s biggest observatories.- 12 Your own Homepage Join the revolution and publish your own material.- 13 Miscellany Too good to leave out!.- 14 The Accompanying CD-ROM Try it our way first!.- Appendix - Index of CD-ROM Contents.- Notes about the CD-ROM.

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Book by Ratledge David

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• Editore: Springer Nature
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1852330554
• ISBN 13: 9781852330552
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 183