Kohoutek, photometric photography experiment (S233)
Abstract
The final results of the Skylab 4 experiment S233, Kohoutek photometric photography experiment, which undertook a series of visible light photographs suitable for photometry and for a photographic history of Comet Kohoutek are described. The experiment concept, the data reduction method, and the results obtained are discussed.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- October 1981
- Bibcode:
- 1981STIN...8215007L
- Keywords:
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- Astronomical Photography;
- Brightness;
- Flux (Rate);
- Kohoutek Comet;
- Photometry;
- Stellar Magnitude;
- Vignetting;
- Calibrating;
- Comet Tails;
- Data Processing;
- Data Reduction;
- Exposure;
- Reference Stars;
- Skylab 4;
- Lunar and Planetary Exploration