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    TASS Mark III Photometric Survey of the Celestial Equator by Richmond, Michael W., Droege, Thomas F., Gombert, Glenn, Gutzwiller, Michael, Henden, Arne A., Albertson, Chris, Beser, Nicholas, Molhant, Norman, Johnson, Herb

    “…The Amateur Sky Survey (TASS) is a loose confederation of amateur and professional astronomers. We describe the design and construction of our Mark III system,…”
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    Journal Article
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    Boldness: The Amateur Sky Survey. (network of amateur-built electronic cameras monitors the sky)(includes related articles on the beginnings of The Amateur Sky Survey and usefulness of charge-coupled device cameras) by Gombert, Glenn, Droege, Tom

    Published in Sky and telescope (01-02-1998)
    “…The Amateur Sky Survey is a collaboration of amateur and professional astronomers with the goal of constantly monitoring the sky through electronic cameras…”
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    Sharpening the stars.(use of adaptive optics in astronomical observations)(includes related information on how adaptive optics work) by Gombert, Glenn, Wolf, Marsha

    Published in Astronomy (Milwaukee) (01-01-1998)
    “…The clarity of the images provided by orbiting telescopes has been replicated in ground-based astronomical optics. Adaptive optics, a technology pioneered in…”
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    Magazine Article
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    Catching comets with a CCD. (charge-coupled device for astrophotography) by Gombert, Glenn, Chumack, John

    Published in Astronomy (Milwaukee) (01-02-1995)
    “…Producing high-quality CCD images of comets can be challenging, because comets tend not to be very luminous, and they move through the night sky in unusual…”
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    Magazine Article
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    The year of the comet by Machholz, Don, Gombert, Glenn, Tarkeney, Joe

    Published in Astronomy (Milwaukee) (01-01-1997)
    “…The Comet Hale-Bopp is expected to gain in magnitude in 1997 as it nears the earth. By Mar 1997, the comet is expected to be near the Andromeda Galaxy, and…”
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    Beyond the visible with CCDs.(astrophotography with a charge-coupled device camera) by Gombert, Glenn, Schrieber, Paul, Chumack, John

    Published in Astronomy (Milwaukee) (01-03-1996)
    “…Using a CCD camera with an infrared filter allows the imaging of objects in the sky that would otherwise be hidden, providing a fresh view of familiar objects…”
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