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A Brief History of Astronomical Imaging -- Filters and General Equipment for Astronomical Observing -- Observing the Moon with Filters -- Observing the Solar System with Filters -- Using Filters to Observe the Sun -- Filters for Astrophotography -- A Brief Introduction to Photography and Image Manipulation -- Observing and Imaging Objects.;As a casual read through any of the major amateur astronomical magazines will demonstrate, there are filters available for all aspects of optical astronomy. This book provides a ready resource on the use of the following filters, among others, for observational astronomy or for imaging: Light pollution filters Planetary filters Solar filters Neutral density filters for Moon observation Deep-sky filters, for such objects as galaxies, nebulae, and more Deep-sky objects can be imaged in much greater detail than was possible many years ago. Amateur astronomers can take photographs that rival those of professional observatories! The ability to do this has been brought about by the revolution in CCD cameras and improved filters. The book pinpoints which astronomical objects are best observed with which filters. Post-processing (using Photoshop) is also

Who reads Choosing and Using Astronomical Filters (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)?

Author

Martin Griffiths, Martin Griffiths

Publisher

Imprint, Springer, Springer New York

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781493910441

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Engineering, Astronomy