Title :
Watch the stars at night - all night [projection tv instrumentation]
fDate :
6/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article discusses a cheap star gazing set-up in a child´s bedroom. It only required a cheap black and white (B&W) video camera and a form of projection TV pointed at the ceiling. A wireless 2.4-GHz 9-V battery powered charge coupled device (CCD) camera complete with a receiver and demodulator is used.
Keywords :
astronomical instruments; charge-coupled devices; demodulators; display instrumentation; television cameras; 2.4 GHz; 9 V; black and white video camera; demodulator; projection TV; receiver; star gazing; wireless battery powered charge coupled device camera; Cameras; Charge-coupled image sensors; Computer displays; DVD; Demodulation; Glass; Lenses; Optical receivers; TV; Watches;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIM.2006.1637984