Difference between revisions of "Photometry (concept)"

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=Most coherent, developed, tested materials=
 
=Most coherent, developed, tested materials=
  
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpq6xVmosx8&list=PLjCjDYabTFm9b9jQd4hcZPAnFWYsIjs2D&index=3&t=0s Movie (10:50) on Photometry], part of the "Filters, Magnitudes, Colors, Oh My!" playlist -- -- Dr. Luisa Rebull, 2020  
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpq6xVmosx8&list=PLjCjDYabTFm9b9jQd4hcZPAnFWYsIjs2D&index=3&t=0s Movie (10:50) on Photometry], part of the "Filters, Magnitudes, Colors, Oh My!" playlist -- Dr. Luisa Rebull, 2020  
  
 
[[Photometry overview]] -- Dr. Luisa Rebull (2010?)
 
[[Photometry overview]] -- Dr. Luisa Rebull (2010?)
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=Somewhat less coherent (or less standalone) materials=
 
=Somewhat less coherent (or less standalone) materials=
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[[Aperture Photometry Overview]] -- Dr. Luisa Rebull (2010?)
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PSF photometry - To come.  Basic steps are essentially the same (detect objects, center up, determine what is background/source, sum up light for the source, check your results).  More complicated than aperture photometry because you have many more free parameters than for aperture photometry.
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''need document i made for olivia and tom 2019''
  
 
=Other sources of interest=
 
=Other sources of interest=

Revision as of 02:24, 31 July 2020

Photometry is the quantitative measure of brightness of an object in an astronomical images

Most coherent, developed, tested materials

Movie (10:50) on Photometry, part of the "Filters, Magnitudes, Colors, Oh My!" playlist -- Dr. Luisa Rebull, 2020

Photometry overview -- Dr. Luisa Rebull (2010?)


Somewhat less coherent (or less standalone) materials

Aperture Photometry Overview -- Dr. Luisa Rebull (2010?)

PSF photometry - To come. Basic steps are essentially the same (detect objects, center up, determine what is background/source, sum up light for the source, check your results). More complicated than aperture photometry because you have many more free parameters than for aperture photometry.


need document i made for olivia and tom 2019

Other sources of interest