CCD Photometry
with
AutoStar and a DSI Pro

Jeff Hopkins
Hopkins Phoenix Observatory
Phoenix Arizona USA


 

 

 

 

 

 

A modified DSI Pro CCD Camera with BVRI Photometric filters
on a Meade 12" LX200 GPS Telescope.


INDEX


I. Introduction ** Word version .zip(3.1MB)

II. Data Acquisition ** Word version .zip(3.1MB)

Taking Dark Frames
Taking Images
Taking Flat Fields

III. Raw Data Reduction ** Word version .zip(3.1MB)

Calibrating the Images
Setting the Reference Magntiude
Determining the Star Magntiudes
Imageinfo Log

IV.Data Reduction** Word version .zip(2.4MB)

Using FileMaker Pro Database Application

V. Reduction to Standard System ** Word version .zip(1.2MB)

Details to be added

VI. FITS Header ** Word version .zip(1.2MB)

VII. DSI Pro Modification Details ** Word version .zip(1.4MB)


 

Created 1 February 2007

Modified 15 February 2007

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