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The art and science of CCD astronomy

by David Ratledge

Amateur astronomers provide technical advice on the use of charge-coupled devices for digital imaging. This text covers equipment selection and image processing techniques, accompanied by a colour gallery of celestial photography.

Accession 17332 ISBN 3540761039 Publisher Springer
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