31 | 31 | || '''16.10.2015''' || '''Klaus Jaeger''' || '''Hunting for light - [[BR]]How astronomers obtain their phantastic images'''[[BR]][[BR]] Have you ever tried to take a photo of the night sky? Would you like to take pictures that capture a bit of the aesthetics with which astronomical images inspire us? Special tricks, experience, and the consideration of a few physical facts make it possible to do this even with simple equipment. But how do astronomers obtain their phantastic images?[[BR]][[BR]]Besides the beauty of these images it's actually about something much more important: the sophisticated analysis of the data and the hunt for amzing insights into the universe. Using impressive examples Klaus Jäger will explain the exciting path that leads from a simple sky photo to professional images of the most distant galaxies at the edge of the observable universe - and at the edge of the technically feasible.[[BR]][[BR]]Presentation: German [[BR]][https://svn.mpia.de/trac/gulli/att/raw-attachment/wiki/WikiStart/2015-10-16_Hunting.pdf Slides: English][[BR]]Questions: German, English || |