Choosing and Using Astronomical Filters

Choosing and Using Astronomical Filters by Martin Griffiths.

As a casual read through any of the major amateur astronomical magazines will demonstrate, there are filters available for all aspects of optical astronomy. This book provides a ready resource on the use of the following filters, among others, for observational astronomy or for imaging: Light pollut...

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Main Author: Griffiths, Martin (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Observations, Astronomical.
Astronomy—Observations.
Astronomy.
Signal processing.
Image processing.
Speech processing systems.
Optics.
Electrodynamics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • A Brief History of Astronomical Imaging
  • Filters and General Equipment for Astronomical Observing
  • Observing the Moon with Filters
  • Observing the Solar System with Filters
  • Using Filters to Observe the Sun
  • Filters for Astrophotography
  • A Brief Introduction to Photography and Image Manipulation
  • Observing and Imaging Objects.

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