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28 December 2007 Algorithm for automatic estimation of quality of Pi of the Sky data
J. Falzmann, L. Mankiewicz
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Proceedings Volume 6937, Photonics Applications in Astronomy, Communications, Industry, and High-Energy Physics Experiments 2007; 693706 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.784573
Event: Photonics Applications in Astronomy, Communications, Industry, and High-Energy Physics Experiments 2007, 2007, Wilga, Poland
Abstract
The Pi of the Sky experiment searches for optical flashes of astronomical origin. Every night thousands of pictures of the sky (frames) are taken with CCD cameras. This article describes an algorithm designed for automatic estimation the quality of taken frames.
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J. Falzmann and L. Mankiewicz "Algorithm for automatic estimation of quality of Pi of the Sky data", Proc. SPIE 6937, Photonics Applications in Astronomy, Communications, Industry, and High-Energy Physics Experiments 2007, 693706 (28 December 2007); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.784573
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KEYWORDS
Stars

Astronomy

CCD cameras

Telecommunications

Astronomical imaging

Clouds

Databases

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