Astronomy at High Angular Resolution: A Compendium of Techniques in the Visible and Near-Infrared

By Daniel A. Griffith and Jean H.P. Paelinck

Book Overview

Introduction by the editors.- Adaptive optics.- Aperture masking imaging.- Disentangling of stellar spectra.- Interferometry.- Lucky Imaging.- Roche tomography.- Spectro-astrometry.- Astrotomography of planets.- Adaptive optics of planets & disks.- Stellar surfaces with interferometry.- The Galactic Centre at high-angular resolution.- AGN interferometry.- AGN reverberation mapping.- Doppler and Magnetic Imaging of Stellar Surfaces.- Doppler Tomography.- Doppler Tomography of Polars.- Doppler Imaging of cool stars and brown dwarfs.- Eclipse Mapping.- Stokes Imaging.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319819526
• ISBN13: 9783319819525
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"