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== THIS PAGE IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT... we're working on it ==
 
== THIS PAGE IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT... we're working on it ==
  
*Classroom activity packet from David W. McDonald, Joy-Lyn McDonald and Micah McDonald: Making pretty pictures
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*Classroom activity packet from David W. McDonald, Joy-Lyn McDonald and Micah McDonald: "Making pretty pictures: How Astronomers make images" : [[media:mcdonald_images_4.0.pdf | download pdf here]]
How Astronomers make images [[media:mcdonald_images_3.9c.pdf download pdf here]]
 
 
 
  
  
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*ds9 http://hea-www.harvard.edu/RD/ds9/
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*fairly nice interactive lesson on 3-color images from STScI http://hubblesite.org/gallery/behind_the_pictures/meaning_of_color/
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*guide to image processing software for educators http://www.phy.duke.edu/~kolena/imagepro.html
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*image processing exercise from SDSS project (includes exercises for teachers and students!) http://cas.sdss.org/dr5/en/proj/teachers/advanced/processing/
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*guide to 3-color images from Chandra http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/openFITS/
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*article on how to make your own HST color images http://hubblesource.stsci.edu/services/articles/2005-02-10/
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*article on "true color" vs. false color http://www.universetoday.com/2007/10/01/true-or-false-color-the-art-of-extraterrestrial-photography/
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*flash presentation on "coloring space" http://chandra.harvard.edu/art/color/
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*guide to 3-color images from LCOGT http://lcogt.net/en/book/basic-color-imaging-ds9-and-gimp
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*tutorials on processing planetary data (first one applies to any astronomy data) http://planetary.org/explore/topics/imaging/tutorials.html
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*guide to making 3-color images using WISE http://wise.ssl.berkeley.edu/edu_making_color.html
 
*Image processing resources for astronomy teaching http://www.phy.duke.edu/~kolena/imagepro.html
 
*Image processing resources for astronomy teaching http://www.phy.duke.edu/~kolena/imagepro.html
 
notice in particular the pointer to tips for doing x-ray analysis with ds9: http://chandra-ed.harvard.edu/activities.html
 
notice in particular the pointer to tips for doing x-ray analysis with ds9: http://chandra-ed.harvard.edu/activities.html
once we feel that our site is ready for "prime time", we should tell him about this.
 
 
 
 
*FITS liberator http://www.spacetelescope.org/projects/fits_liberator/
 
*FITS liberator http://www.spacetelescope.org/projects/fits_liberator/
*short guide to image processing http://www.spacetelescope.org/projects/fits_liberator/improc.html
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*short guide to image processing with FITS liberator http://www.spacetelescope.org/projects/fits_liberator/improc.html

Latest revision as of 19:24, 1 December 2011

THIS PAGE IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT... we're working on it

  • Classroom activity packet from David W. McDonald, Joy-Lyn McDonald and Micah McDonald: "Making pretty pictures: How Astronomers make images" : download pdf here


notice in particular the pointer to tips for doing x-ray analysis with ds9: http://chandra-ed.harvard.edu/activities.html