
Finding Hidden Treasures: Investigations in US Astronomical Plate Archives
Author(s) -
R. Hudec,
L. Hudec
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
acta polytechnica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.207
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 1805-2363
pISSN - 1210-2709
DOI - 10.14311/1702
Subject(s) - digitization , astronomy , remote sensing , photographic plate , computer graphics (images) , computer science , geology , physics , telecommunications
We report here on an ongoing investigation of US astronomical plate archives and tests of the suitability of transportable scanning devices for in situ digitization of archival astronomical plates.