Specifications

AUTOSTAR CCD PHOTOMETRY vii
LIST OF FIGURES (Contd.)
Page
A-5. Standard UBVRI Johnson-Cousins Photometry Filter
Passbands. 39
A-6. Views Inside the DSI Pro with Cold Finger (White
Square) and Nylon Mounting Screws Shown. 41
A-7. Modified DSI Pro with Focal Reducer, Filter Wheel,
TEC/HeatSink/Fan Assembly and Foam Insulation. 42
A-8. Mechanical Modification Drawing and Electrical Schematic.43
B-1. Illustration of a Star's Air Mass (Accounting for Curvature
of the Earth’s Atmosphere). 46
B-2. Illustration of a Star's Declination. 48
B-3. Illustration of Star's Hour Angle for Northern Hemisphere
Observers Facing The Southern Horizon. 49
B-4. HPO FileMaker Pro Program for Calculating Air Mass. 54
C-1. M67 Open Cluster Photograph. 56
C-2. M67 CCD Image Taken at HPO. 57
C-3. M67 Finder Chart for Star Identifications. 58
D-1. Plot of i versus X. 64
D-2. Plot of r versus X. 64
D-3. Plot of v versus X. 65
D-4. Plot of b versus X. 65
E-1 Example FileMaker Pro Observational Data Calculations. 69
E-2. Example FileMaker Pro Transformation Coefficient
Calculation. 70
E-3. ((V – I) – (v – i)
o
) versus (V– I) Plot. 76
E-4. ((V – R) – (v – r)
o
) versus (V – R) Plot. 78
E-5. ((R – I) – (r – i)
o
) versus (R–I) Plot. 78
E-6. (V – v
o
) versus ε * (B – V) Plot. 81
E-7. ((B – V) – (b – v)
o
) versus (B – V) Plot. 83
F-1. Manual Data Plot. 87
G-1. Image Information. 89
G-2. FITS Header. 90
H-1. Interior Construction of HPO Light Box. 95
H-2. Outside of Plywood Bulkhead with Aperture. 96
H-3. Inside of Plywood Bulkhead. 97
H-4. Typical Light Box Flat Field (V Filter). 98
H-5. Typical Twilight Sky Flat. 98