Spectroscopy

We have purchased (Feb 2011) a Star Analyser:-

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We hope to udertake Bright SN classification? As a minimum it will teach us basic Spectroscopy. The Star Analyser is mounted in the filter wheel and can be deployed when required.

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Below are links to wiki pages that outline how to process raw images from the telescope into calibrated Spectra.


 * Using IRIS for initial processing:-**

IRIS to process spectra

IRIS software:- []


 * Using Visual Spec for Specrta analysis:-**

Vspec frequency calibration Vspec ccd response calibration

Visual Spec software and tutorials:- @http://www.astrosurf.com/vdesnoux/ There are various tutorials on this page @http://www.astrosurf.com/vdesnoux/tutorial.html Video on calibrating for instrument response @http://www.astrosurf.com/vdesnoux/video/reponse.avi


 * Links:-**

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http://scopes.wikispaces.com/Spectroscopy http://scopes.wikispaces.com/Spectrograph http://scopes.wikispaces.com/New+Spectrograph Spectral classification
 * Ian Bakers Spectroscopy pages:-**

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 * Simple Spectrascopes:-**