Re: [APML] Astronomy Magazine M8

[steve banbury <banburys@sonic.net>]

At 07:28 AM 12/4/01 -1000, Matthew Hunt wrote:

>B, V, and R are three of the traditional astronomical filters.  Like most
>filters you'd find at NOAO, they are not specifically designed to make
>pretty pictures, approximate the response of the human eye, etc.
>
>Effective wavelength, FWHM, and transmission curves for the Keck LRIS
>approximation to the BVR filters are available from:
>
>http://www.astro.caltech.edu/mirror/keck/realpublic/inst/lris/filter_list.h
tml
>

Thanks Matt and Dean--I was guessing that imagery taken in the BVR bands
might not result in a color balance analogous
to something we obtain with E200 or PJ400. 

SteveB


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