Polaroid ST-7E, ST-8E, ST-9E manual Ibm Pc

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Index

flip, 19

negative image, 18

focal length, 30

nosepiece, 15

focal reducer, 40

observatory, 23

Focal Reducer (def), 46

optical head, 15, 23

focus

optical head orientation, 16

Dim mode, 18, 19

O-ring, 8

fine, 17

path (def), 46

Full frame mode, 17

path/filter (def), 46

Full Frame mode, 19

PC, 8

peak, 17

PC Setup Command, 16

Planet mode, 17, 19, 46

PEC drive correctors, 20, 37

Focus Command, 17, 19

photometric measurements, 46

focus mode, 17, 19

Photometry (def), 46

Focusing, 16

pixel nonuniformity, 19

Frame Transfer CCDs, 6

pixel size, 10, 28

Frame Transfer CCDs (def), 46

Pixel Size (def), 46

frost, 8

pixel uniformity, 10

Full Frame CCDs, 6

planet mode, 19

full well capacity, 29

Planet mode (def), 46

Full Well Capacity (def), 46

planets, 5, 16, 30, 33

Grab Command, 18, 33

POWER connector, 15

graphics, 18

power supply, 8, 15

guiding, 11

power supplyr, 23

guiding error, 20, 37

PPEC drive correctors, 20, 37

hand controller, 18, 20, 23, 24

preamp, 8, 23

hermetic chamber, 8

printing images, 12, 41

Histogram (def), 46

push to make switch modification, 25

host computer, 8, 15, 23

push to make/break switch modification,

hot pixels, 19

25

IBM PC, 8

Quantum Efficiency (def), 47

image processing, 8, 12, 18, 41

range parameter, 18

interference, ii

readout

IR blocking filter, 22

electronics, 23

joystick, 25

noise, 29

joystick modification, 26

Noise (def), 47

library of dark frames, 18, 34

register, 6

light frame, 9, 15, 18

regenerating desiccant, 51

light frame (def), 46

RELAYS connector, 23, 37

Link, 16

resolution, 10, 20, 34

LPT port, 15, 16, 23

Resolution (def), 47

magnitude

Response factor (def), 47

diffuse, 19

Right Ascension, 15, 23, 37, 44

stellar, 19

Saturation (def), 47

maintenance, 51, 53

scribing the eyepiece, 17

microcontroller, 8

seeing, 10, 17, 20, 30

modifying hand controller, 24

Seeing (def), 48

moon, 16, 30, 33

self guiding, 23

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Contents Operating Manual Page Table of Contents Technique Quick Tour IntroductionRoad Map of the Documentation Ccdops Software Ccdops for Windows or MacintoshCCD Camera Page How CCD Detectors Work Introduction to CCD CamerasCameras in General Full Frame and Frame Transfer CCDs Camera Hardware ArchitectureCCD System Block Diagram CCD Special Requirements CoolingDouble Correlated Sampling Readout Dark FramesFlat Field Images Pixels vs. Film GrainsGuiding Electronic Imaging Black and White vs. Color Page Attaching the Camera to the Telescope At the Telescope with a CCD CameraStep by Step with a CCD Camera Focusing the CCD Camera Establishing a Communications LinkCamera Back Focus Displaying the Image Finding and Centering the ObjectTaking an Image Processing the ImageSub-Frame Readout in Focus Crosshairs Mode Photometry and AstrometryAdvanced Capabilities Track and Accumulate Autoguiding and Self GuidingAuto Grab Color ImagingAt the Telescope with a CCD Camera Connecting the Relay Port to the Telescope Connecting the PowerConnecting to the Computer Camera HardwareUsing Mechanical Relays Push to Make Switch Modification Modular Family of CCD Cameras Joystick ModificationSystem Features 20.6x sizeum Focal length cm Camera Hardware Connecting the older model CFW-6 filter wheel to the Camera Battery Operation Page Deep Sky Imaging Advanced Imaging TechniquesLunar and Planetary Imaging Terrestrial ImagingBuilding a Library of Dark Frames Changing the Camera ResolutionTaking a Good Flat Field Flat Fielding Track and Accumulate Images Tracking Functions Advanced Imaging Techniques Page Accessories for your CCD Camera Cooling BoosterFocal Reducers Tri-color ImagingCamera Lens Adapters and Eyepiece Projection AO-7 and Lucy-Richardson SoftwareWindows Software Third Party Products and ServicesSGS Self-Guided Spectrograph Image Processing SoftwareSbig Technical Support Common Problems Common Problems Common Problems Page Glossary STV Glossary Glossary Sbig Tracking Interface Cable TIC-78 Appendix a Connector ad CablesAppendix a Connector Pinouts Figure A1 CCD Connector for TIC Mating Regenerating the Desiccant Appendix C MaintenanceCleaning the CCD and the Window Page Appendix C Capturing a Good Flat Field TechniquePage Index IBM PC Separations
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