JBAA article on CCD photometry

[Glenn Gombert <gleng@infinet.com>]

Hello,

        Here is a posting from Brian Skiff to the AAVSO discussion group
that looks like it would be of keen interest to the TASS mailing list as well...

Glenn G.

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>Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 15:15:47 -0700
>From: bas@lowell.edu (Brian Skiff)
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>Subject: JBAA article on CCD photometry
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>     It is well worth noting that the current (April 1998) issue of the
>Journal of the British Astronomical Association contains a lengthy article
>by Richard Miles about using CCDs  for photometry.  It contains a wealth
>of details about practical aspects of the work, gives the filter recipes,
>lists addresses and  Web pages for suppliers, shows a worked out example   
>using real data, and more.  Some information about this article (but not
>the article itself, alas) can be found at the JBAA Web site:
>
>http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~hwm/
>
>I can certainly recommend it since it covers a lot of the nitty-gritty
>details of specific bits of hardware that need to be dealt with beyond
>the conceptual details we've been discussing.
>\Brian
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Glenn Gombert <gleng@infinet.com>