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Astronomical Photometry: A Guide (1992)

Astronomical Photometry

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"Astronomical Photometry" by C. Sterken, J. Manfroid is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Equipment & Methods. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

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.

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Best For: Astronomy students and amateur astronomers interested in observational techniques
Focus: Improving the accuracy of photometric measurements using modern telescopes and photometers
Covers: Methods and equipment for astronomical photometry, emphasizing measurement precision
Why It Matters: Accurate photometric data is essential for reliable astronomical observations and research

"Astronomical Photometry" by C. Sterken, J. Manfroid is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Equipment & Methods. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Equipment & Methods

Author: C. Sterken, J. Manfroid

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

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.

AuthorC. Sterken, J. Manfroid
PublisherSpringer Science & Business Media
Published1992-04-30
ISBN-139780792316534
BindingHardcover
Pages294
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicEquipment & Methods
SeriesAstrophysics and Space Science Library

Format: Hardcover

Length: 294 pages

Language: English

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