Title :
Automatic meteor detection: an application of Hough transforms
Author :
Trayner, Chris ; Haynes, Barry R. ; Bailey, Nicholas J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Leeds Univ., UK
Abstract :
The need for automated detection of meteors in astronomical research is given. The outline of such a system and the use of Hough transforms are described. Preliminary results of the use of these transforms are reported
Keywords :
Hough transforms; astronomical techniques; astronomy computing; meteors; CCD camera; Hough transforms; astronomical research; automatic meteor detection; image intensifier; solar system research; wide angle lens; Astronomy; Cameras; Chemical analysis; Costs; Image intensifiers; Lenses; Orbits; Radio access networks; Solar system; Space vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Image Processing, 1996. Proceedings., International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lausanne
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3259-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICIP.1996.560973
