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The Role of CCD Cameras in Amateur Astronomy
The Physics of a Pretty Picture: Digital Imaging with ChargeCoupled Devices
An Introduction to Scientific Imaging Charge-Coupled Devices
Acquiring
and Processing Astronomical CCD Images
CCD
Astroimaging Information (last updated 1999?)
1) "Charge-coupled Devices in Astronomy"
Jerome Kristian and Morley Blouke,
Scientific American, Oct.
1982
2) "Sky on a Chip: The Fabulous CCD"
James Janesick and Morley
Blouke
Sky and Telescope, Sep.
1987, pp.238-242
3) "Image Processing in Astronomy", Richard
Berry,
Sky and Telescope, Apr.
1994
4) "A CCD Camera Buzzword Primer"
Dennis di Cicco
Sky and Telescope, Aug.
1997
5) Introduction to Astronomical Image
Processing
:
A Comprehensive Guide to CCD
Image
Enhancement for
the IBM-PC and Compatibles/Book
With Imagepro
Soft,
Richard Berry, 1991, $29.95
6) CCD Astronomy: Construction and Use of an
Astronomical CCD Camera , Christian
Buil,
1991, hb, $24.95
7) The Art and Science of CCD Astronomy,
ed. David Ratledge, 1997, paper,
$39.95
8) A Practical Guide to CCD Astronomy,
Patrick Martinez, Alain Klotz, Andre
Demers,
1997, paper, 300 pg, $29.95
9) Handbook of CCD Astronomy, Steve
Howell,
2000, pb,
10) The
Handbook of Astronomical Image Processing,
Richard Berry, James Burnell, 2000, hb, $79.95
CCD's
and Astrophotography books from Willman Bell
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