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The document discusses various light detectors used in astronomy, focusing on the evolution from the human eye to modern CCDs and their calibration. It highlights the advantages and disadvantages of different detectors, including photographic plates, photomultiplier tubes, and CCDs, emphasizing the improved sensitivity and accuracy of CCDs. Additionally, it covers the principles of CCD operation, their properties, and the necessary steps for reducing CCD data to account for noise and non-uniform sensitivity

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lingwatebenjie

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