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A Practical Guide to Lightcurve Photometry and Analysis

Publication year: 2006

ISBN: 978-0-387-33391-5

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A Practical Guide to Lightcurve Photometry and Analysis provides, for those with access to even a modest telescope and CCD camera, all the information needed to take part in the scientific study of asteroids and variable stars.A Practical Guide to Lightcurve Photometry and Analysis contains all the material needed for readers to understand the theory, and avoid the practical pitfalls of lightcurve photometry. Detailed examples are given for obtaining data, and of course for the exciting and rewarding task of analyzing the data to determine the physical properties of the object.


Subject: Physics and Astronomy, Analysis, CCD, Lightcurve, Moore's, Patrick, Photometry, Practical