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Open source deep sky images using perl

By StrayTaoist from Cambridge.pm
Date: Friday, 22 August 2014 14:50
Duration: 20 minutes
Target audience: Any
Language: English
Tags: astronomy

You can find more information on the speaker's site:

• Talk: http://www.slideshare.net/straytaoist/deep-sky-images-with-perlhow-i-built-an-internet-telescope-in-an-afternoon

-- Or -- How I Build an Internet Telescope in a Day.

We've all seen the pretty pictures from Hubble, but did you know you can get access to the raw data, and from other space telescopes, yourself?

And did you know with a little bit of perl you can create mosaics of clusters, nebulae, binary systems, galaxies and more?

Slides at: http://www.slideshare.net/straytaoist/deep-sky-images-with-perlhow-i-built-an-internet-telescope-in-an-afternoon
You didn't? Let me tell you how...