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astro4girls -- how to make an astronomical image

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March 11, 2012
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astro4girls -- how to make an astronomical image

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Adrian Price-Whelan

March 11, 2012

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  1. Friday, May 17, 13

  2. How To Make An Astronomical Image Adrian Price-Whelan Columbia University

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  6. Light Light Friday, May 17, 13

  7. Light Visible Friday, May 17, 13

  8. Visible Ultraviolet X-ray γ-ray Infrared Microwave Radio Low Energy High

    Energy AM/FM Microwave Oven Night Vision Black Light Doctor’s Office Pulsar ? ? ? ? ? ? Friday, May 17, 13

  9. Visible Ultraviolet X-ray γ-ray Infrared Microwave Radio Low Energy High

    Energy Light as a Wave Friday, May 17, 13

  10. Wavelength Amplitude Friday, May 17, 13

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  13. Radio Microwave Infrared Visible Ultraviolet X-Ray Friday, May 17, 13

  14. Radio Microwave Infrared Visible Ultraviolet X-Ray Friday, May 17, 13

  15. What makes light? Friday, May 17, 13

  16. Thermal Emission Atomic Emission heat hot cold matter atom element

    electron line Friday, May 17, 13

  17. Hotter ~600°C ~900°C >1300°C Thermal Emission Friday, May 17, 13

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  19. Why is the Sun white? Surface Temp. = 5500°C Friday,

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  23. + H 1 ydrogen - 1 2 Atomic Absorption Friday,

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  24. + H 1 ydrogen - 1 2 Atomic Emission Friday,

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  25. H 1 ydrogen Emission Absorption Friday, May 17, 13

  26. But what is a digital image? Friday, May 17, 13

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