Astronomical Photometry

J. Manfroid

ISBN 10: 0792316533 / ISBN 13: 9780792316534

Published by Springer Netherlands Apr 1992, 1992

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Small and large telescopes are being installed all around the world. Astronomers have thus acquired better access to more modern equipment; not in the least to photometers, which are very important tools for the contemporary observer. This development of higher quality and more sensitive equipment makes it very necessary to improve the accuracy of the measurements. This guide helps the astronomer and astronomy student to improve the quality of their photometric measurements and to extract a maximum of information from their observations. The book is based on the authors' observing experience, spending numerious nights behind various instruments at many different observatories. 288 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Astronomical Photometry
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands Apr 1992
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0792316533
• ISBN 13: 9780792316534
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 160H x 21D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 600 grams

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Synopsis

Small and large telescopes are being installed all around the world. Astronomers have thus acquired better access to more modern equipment; not in the least to photometers, which are very important tools for the contemporary observer. This development of higher quality and more sensitive equipment makes it very necessary to improve the accuracy of the measurements. This guide helps the astronomer and astronomy student to improve the quality of their photometric measurements and to extract a maximum of information from their observations.
The book is based on the authors' observing experience, spending numerious nights behind various instruments at many different observatories.