{"product_id":"shelyak-oleron-2003-dc0012","title":"Astronomical Spectrography for Amateurs 2003 (DC0012)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAstronomical Spectrography for Amateurs 2003\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe french national research organization (CNRS) organized the first Pro\/Am astrophysics school in May 2003 at Oléron, followed by one in 2006 and another one in 2009 at La Rochelle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis book is the result of lectures given during the first school and focus mainly on spectroscopy as a cornerstone tool for professional and amateur astronomers to cooperate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContent summary \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first chapter by Alain Klotz provides an indepth knowledge of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ephysics of light in the field of optical spectroscopy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Alain is a professional astronomer working on Gamma Ray Burst and is activaly involved in the amateur community through development of AUDELA open source software as well as robotic applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristian Buil, a well-known amateur astronomer working professionnaly at the CNES space organization, describes some\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003espectrographs for amateur spectroscopy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– the Lhires III high resolution spectrograph beeing on the the equipement developed based on Oleron 2003 outcome!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValérie Desnoux, the famous author of the free software VisualSpec widely used among the amateur spectroscopy community, describes the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprocess of spectral data reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJean-Pierre Rozelot, the organizer of the first Pro\/Am school, is providing an excellent review of our knowledge about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eour Sun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand how the study of pressure and gravity waves is giving us information about the interior of the Sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoralie Neiner, co-editor of this book and professional astronomer from Paris observatory specialised in Be stars, is providing a key review of non supergiant B-type stars that show emission lines:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003espectroscopy of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. This field has been particularly active since Oleron 2003 in terms of Pro\/Am collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCometary spectroscopy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis decribed in details by Nicolas Biver, a professional astronomer from Paris observatory but also an amateur astronomer sketching comets with his Dobson from his backyard. In this article, Nicolas details the molecules that can be seen in comet’s spectra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgnès Acker, a professional astronomer specialized in planetary nebulae at Starsbourg observatory, is describing the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003espectrometry of nebulae\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: how the nebular emission lines ar formed, how to calculated the nebular temperature and nebular density using the optical spectrum, etc…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book on Astronomical Spectrography for Amateur is a must-have in your own library!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAS Publications Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVol. 47 (2011)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAstronomical Spectrography for Amateurs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Oléron, France, 6-11 May 2003\u003cbr\u003eJ.-P. Rozelot and C. Neiner (Eds.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTable of content\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreface p. I\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJean-Pierre Rozelot and C. 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