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Laboratory of stellar spectroscopy  

Description

The student learns about the use of the CCD camera for spectroscopic observations, gets acquainted with the properties of various types of images obtained by the camera, performs reduction and calibration of spectroscopic observations, determines the radial velocities of single and double stars, constructs models of stellar atmospheres, calculates the synthetic spectrum, determines atmospheric parameters stars, determines the projected stellar rotation velocities, compares the obtained results with the scientific literature, draws conclusions from the performed analysis.

Delivery mode

Presential
English

Name

Laboratory of stellar spectroscopy
English

UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE

Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

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