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Santa Barbara Instrument Group ST-237 manual available for free PDF download: Operating Manual
Santa Barbara Instrument Group ST-237 Operating Manual (74 pages)
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Santa Barbara Instrument Group
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction to CCD Cameras
8
How Ccds Work
8
Ccds Applied to Astronomical Imaging
9
Cooling
9
Dark Frames
10
The Various CCD Parameters and How They Affect Imaging
10
Pixel Size
10
Full Well Capacity
11
Dark Current
11
Read Noise
11
Frame Transfer
12
Antiblooming Protection
12
A/D Bits and Digitization Rate
13
Binning
14
Spectral Response
14
Camera Hardware Architecture
15
The First Day with the Camera
18
Setting up the System
18
Installing the CCDOPS Software
18
Getting Acquainted with CCDOPS Software
18
Connecting the Camera to the Computer
21
Establishing a Communications Link with the Camera
22
Operating Your Camera with CCDOPS - a Daytime Orientation
22
The First Night with the Camera
24
Focusing the Camera
25
Finding and Centering the Object
26
Taking an Image
26
Software Flow
28
Image Acquisition Routines
28
Grab
28
Focus
28
Track and Accumulate
29
Eyepiece Mode
29
Auto Grab
29
Color Grab
30
File Operations
30
Naming Conventions
30
File Path and Filter
31
Saving Images
31
Loading Images
32
Image Display Routines
32
Photo Vs. Analysis Mode
32
Image Parameters
32
Slide Shows
33
Printing Images
33
Background and Range
33
Image Processing Routines
33
Depixelize and Reduce
34
Filtering
34
Image Corrections
35
General Purpose
35
Image Analysis Routines
35
Histogram
36
Cross Hairs
36
Setup Functions
36
Camera Setup
36
Graphics Setup
37
Communications Setup
37
General Purpose Camera Functions
37
Establish Link
37
Information
37
Shutdown
37
Autoguiding
38
Filter Wheel
38
Advanced Imaging Techniques
40
Taking a Good Flat Field
40
Track and Accumulate
40
Color Imaging
40
Autoguiding
41
Field Operation
42
Glossary
44
Hints and Tips
48
Question and Answer
48
Ccdops Use Tips
50
Hints and Tips for Laptop Users
50
Telescope Tips
51
Appendix A - Specifications
54
DC Power Jack
54
Communications Port
54
Telescope Port
55
Appendix B - File Formats
56
Sbig Compressed and Uncompressed Formats
56
Tiff Format
61
Fits Format
61
Appendix C - Maintenance
62
Replacing the Fuse
62
Disassembling/Reassembling the Optical Head
62
Cleaning the Optical Windows
63
Replacing the Desiccant
63
Appendix D - Advanced Image Processing Techniques
64
Astrometry and Photometry
64
Astrometric Measurements
64
Photometric Measurements
65
Calculation of Centroids
67
Calculation of Separation
68
Calculation of Magnitude
68
Calculation of Diffuse Magnitude
69
Flat Fielding Track and Accumulate Images
69
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