Digital stacking of photographic plates with SuperCOSMOS

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 297, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 839-848

  Knox, R A ^a   Hambly, N C ^b   Hawkins, M R S ^b   MacGillivray, H T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Instrumentation: miscellaneous; Methods: data analysis; Techniques: image processing

Indexed keywords

DENSITOMETERS; IMAGE PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EFFECTIVE TOOL; IMAGE COMBINATION; IMAGE DEPTH; INSTRUMENTATION: MISCELLANEOUS; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; MICRODENSITOMETERS; SCHMIDT; STACKINGS; TECHNIQUES: IMAGE PROCESSING; WIDE-FIELD;

PHOTOGRAPHIC FILMS;

EID: 0042864975     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1998.01558.x     Document Type: Article

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