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What is the theoretical limit for image sensors
Telescopes are principaly limited by a diffraction-limit.
Does this limit affect the image sensor?
The Rubin Observatory LSST Camera, the biggest camera in the world with 3.2 gigapixels is having a ...
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Is there any advantage in stacking multiple images vs a single long exposure?
Suppose I have a source object that is not time varying, to be concrete let's say it's a galaxy. Is there anything additional that can be learned or done with multiple short exposure images of exactly ...
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Calculating the Diameter of Jupiter through Image [closed]
I was trying to calculate the diameter of Jupiter from a picture I took of it. Here's the information I was able to get that I needed to calculate the diameter:
Focal Length of Telescope: 1.2 m
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Can a point source be located more accurately out-of-focus or in-focus?
Let's say I am taking a picture, and I know a priori that the image is of a single ideal point source of light at infinity.
With a perfect imaging system in focus, the image shows an Airy disk. I ...
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Maximum-Entropy Method deconvolution implementation?
I am looking for an implementation of the Maximum Entropy Method for image deconvolution, ideally in MATLAB or Mathematica.
I'm trying to reconstruct an image from fringe visibilities, as is often ...
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