Information on resource 'Archive of the FAI 50 cm Meniskus Maksutov telescope'

Services defined within this resource descriptor

• Archive of the FAI 50 cm Meniskus Maksutov telescope
• FAI Calibration Data for 50 cm Meniskus Maksutov telescope

  This service collects plates taken for calibration purposes on FAI's 50 cm Meniskus Maksutov telescope. Calibration frames are used for correction and enhancement of astronomical images. They allow the conversion of optical densities of an image into relative intensities and subtract the background radiation, making the data suitable for scientific analysis.

• Web interface to FAI 50 cm Meniskus Maksutov telescope archive

Tables defined within this resource descriptor

• maksutov_50_telescope.calibration
• maksutov_50_telescope.main – queryable through TAP and ADQL

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