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Did you get a new CCD camera for Christmas? Find a great bargain at a swap table? Or just wonder why your photometry always has more scatter and offset than other observers? Then, this video set is just what you need! These videos were taken during the week-long CCD School held in August 2014 at the American Association of Variable Star Observers Headquarters (AAVSO).  AAVSO then Director Arne Henden, a renowned photometrist, was the instructor, along with a guest presentation by George Silvis. Covering everything from what a CCD sensor is through use of science cameras and analysis of the resultant data. Click on an image below to read more about each topic. There is something for everybody in this lecture series!

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Introduction

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The Good and Bad of Science

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Astrophysics

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CCD Detectors

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Filter Systems

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Bias and Dark Current

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Flat Fielding

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CCD Camera Selection and Calibration

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Atmosphere

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