CCD Astrophotography: High-Quality Imaging from the Suburbs (Paperback, 2006 ed.)

Not all amateur astronomers who live in a suburban location realize just how very effective a a ~chilled-chipa (TM) astronomical CCD-camera and software can be at cutting through seemingly impenetrable light-pollution. CCD Astrophotography from the Suburbs details one mana (TM)s approach to the problem of getting high-quality astronomical images under light-polluted conditions. Adam Stuart has written this reference book for all amateur astronomers who are interested in CCD imaging, especially those who have to work under suburban conditions. The book outlines the materials and (commercially-available) equipment used for high-quality imaging. The many wonderful images Dr. Stuart has produced allow the reader to see the product of a" initially a" a fellow beginnera (TM)s efforts. The glorious images found in numerous books, and especially those seen in Sky and Telescope magazine a" might seem out of reach. But this is not really the case. Respectable images are attainable with modest equipment. This book outlines a complete and thoroughly tested working program for every beginner to achieve high-quality digital imaging.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
Release date:	June 2006
First published:	2006
Authors:	Adam Stuart
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	193
Edition:	2006 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-387-26241-3
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Astronomy, space & time > Observatories, equipment & methods Promotions
LSN:	0-387-26241-5
Barcode:	9780387262413

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