They can
observe image data in various forms, such as multi-dimensional and video sequences for medical technologies.
In order to get an idea of what seems to be a very unique body,
the observed image data can be interpolated to create a smoother shape.
Not exact matches
Obtaining the
images usually requires a strong bond between individuals at a university and in industry to persuade to companies to release the
data for scientific purposes,
observes senior exploration geologist Richard Davies of the 3DLab at Cardiff University in Cardiff, U.K. «Individuals that are presently spearheading it in academia have usually worked in the oil and gas industry in a previous life,» says Davies, who worked for ExxonMobil for eight years.
Boyle says that with its wide field of view and high - speed
data acquisition, the array can capture views of galaxies in two
images and 5 minutes of
observing time that previously took 400
images and 2 years to assemble.
Observing techniques have vastly improved with greater reliance on remote sensing
data from satellites and aircraft that capture high - resolution
images over large areas.
E.M. led the team that developed the PS1
image processing system, contributed Keck telescope time, performed the
observing and reduced the
data.
Since the initial star
images observed in the near - infrared (IR) bands were significantly blurred, we twice moved the secondary mirror for the focal adjustment based on the results of model analyses as well as
data analyses of the near - IR
images.
Although the Earth Observatory typically reserves «
Image of the Day» space for publishing
data and
images acquired by Earth -
observing satellites, we are sometimes so enthralled by the spectacular
images acquired by spacecraft
observing other parts of the solar system that we want to share these «otherworldy» views with our visitors.