A statistical analysis of the detection limits of fast photometry

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 452, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 715-726

  Mary, D L ^a,b  

^a ARYABHATTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF OBSERVATIONAL SCIENCES ARIES   (India)

^b ASTRONOMISCHES RECHEN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Stars: chemically peculiar; Stars: variables: 5 Sct; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ASTROPHYSICS; GALAXIES; PHOTONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TELESCOPES; TRANSPARENCY;

PHOTON NOISE; STARS: CHEMICALLY PECULIAR; STARS: VARIABLES: Δ5 SCT; TECHNIQUES: PHOTOMETRIC;

PHOTOMETRY;

EID: 33744983534     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20054425     Document Type: Article

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