Accessibility in astronomy for the visually impaired
Abstract
Four researchers — Nicolas Bonne, Cheryl Fogle-Hatch, Garry Foran and Enrique Perez Montero — discuss the accessibility challenges in astronomy research, education and outreach for persons who are blind or visually impaired. Solutions to these challenges create innovative data analysis methods for all astronomers.
- Publication:
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Nature Astronomy
- Pub Date:
- November 2022
- DOI:
- arXiv:
- arXiv:2206.13815
- Bibcode:
- 2022NatAs...6.1216N
- Keywords:
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- Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics;
- Physics - Physics Education;
- Physics - Physics and Society
- E-Print:
- Accepted for publication in Nature Astronomy. A Word document (more accessible with screen readers) is available under 'ancillary files'. This is the author's own version (it is not the Version of Record and does not reflect post-acceptance improvements, or any corrections.) The Version of Record will be available with doi:10.1038/s41550-022-01691-2