Surface brightness (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Surface brightness" in English language version.

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Crumey, Andrew (2014). "Human contrast threshold and astronomical visibility". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 442 (3): 2600–2619. arXiv:1405.4209. Bibcode:2014MNRAS.442.2600C. doi:10.1093/mnras/stu992.

clarkvision.com

Clark, Roger (2004-03-28). "Surface Brightness of Deep Sky Objects". Retrieved 2013-06-29.. The conversion to nits is based on 0 magnitude being 2.08 microlux.

doi.org

Crumey, Andrew (2014). "Human contrast threshold and astronomical visibility". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 442 (3): 2600–2619. arXiv:1405.4209. Bibcode:2014MNRAS.442.2600C. doi:10.1093/mnras/stu992.

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Palei, A. B. (August 1968). "Integrating Photometers". Soviet Astronomy. 12: 164. Bibcode:1968SvA....12..164P.
Crumey, Andrew (2014). "Human contrast threshold and astronomical visibility". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 442 (3): 2600–2619. arXiv:1405.4209. Bibcode:2014MNRAS.442.2600C. doi:10.1093/mnras/stu992.

oxfordjournals.org

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Based on the equivalence 21.83 mag arcsec⁻² = 2×10⁻⁴ cd m⁻², from description of a "truly dark sky", Section 1.3 of Crumey, A. (2014). Human contrast threshold and astronomical visibility. MNRAS 442, 2600–2619.

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messier.seds.org

"Messier 81". SEDS (Students for the Exploration and Development of Space). 2007-09-02. Archived from the original on 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2009-11-28.

skyandtelescope.org

John E. Bortle (February 2001). "The Bortle Dark-Sky Scale". Sky & Telescope. Archived from the original on 23 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-18.

ucolick.org

Absolute magnitudes of the Sun in different color-bands can be obtained from Binney & Merrifield (1998) or Absolute Magnitude of the Sun in Several Bands Archived 2007-07-18 at the Wayback Machine Binney, James; Merrifield, Michael (1998). Galactic Astronomy. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-02565-0.

web.archive.org

John E. Bortle (February 2001). "The Bortle Dark-Sky Scale". Sky & Telescope. Archived from the original on 23 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-18.
"Messier 81". SEDS (Students for the Exploration and Development of Space). 2007-09-02. Archived from the original on 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
Absolute magnitudes of the Sun in different color-bands can be obtained from Binney & Merrifield (1998) or Absolute Magnitude of the Sun in Several Bands Archived 2007-07-18 at the Wayback Machine Binney, James; Merrifield, Michael (1998). Galactic Astronomy. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-02565-0.