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Spectroscopy and CCDs

Started by Whitters, Jun 24, 2006, 12:22:31

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Whitters

For info see
http://home.freeuk.com/m.gavin/2005cf.htm (image of supernova spectra by an ameteur) CCDs will out perform film no matter what any one says!

Rick

Yeah, I'd expect monochrome CCDs to have rather better sensitivity and a much flatter response than film. Colour CCDs on the other hand, would suffer badly from having colour filter masks in much the same way as colour film.