Binary Star Research Using Micro-Telescopes

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Authors	ZEJDA Miloslav MIKULÁŠEK Zdeněk LIŠKA Jiří SVOBODA Petr DE VILLIERS S. N.
Year of publication	2012
Type	Article in Proceedings
Conference	9th Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
Citation
Web	http://www.aspbooks.org/a/volumes/article_details/?paper_id=33747
Field	Astronomy and astrophysics
Keywords	binary star; telescopes
Description	Nowadays most observatories have replaced photoelectric photometers with CCD cameras. This makes it difficult to obtain new photometric observations of bright stars. We offer a simple solution using micro-telescopes equipped with CCD cameras. Several examples of results are given.
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