Imaging Sunlight Using a Digital Spectroheliograph
Ken M. Harrison's latest book is a complete guide for amateur astronomers who want to obtain detailed narrowband images of the Sun using a digital spectroheliograph (SHG). The SHG allows the safe imaging of the Sun without the expense of commercial ‘etalon’ solar filters. As the supporting soft...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016, 2016
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2016 |
Series: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Digital Spectrohelioscope
- The Sun’s Spectrum
- Examples of Solar Imaging at Various Wavelengths
- How to Build Your Spectroheliograph (SHG)
- Examples of Amateur Instruments and Their Results
- Processing Software
- Doppler and Other Effects
- Analyzing the Results
- Pre-Digital Solutions
- Future Developments
- Appendices
- Index