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The Universe in Color and the Transition to Electronic Imaging

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Changes in photographic media led to the birth of color astrophotography. The revolutionary development of electronic image detectors expanded greatly the ability to image far deeper and in greater detail than ever before.

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Gendler, R., GaBany, R.J. (2015). The Universe in Color and the Transition to Electronic Imaging. In: Breakthrough!. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20973-9_4

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