Grid of telescope contrast images (IMAGE)

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Grid of telescope contrast images

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Various image-processing techniques exist to help improve contrast in coronagraph observations and make orbiting planets easier to detect. 10.1117/1.JATIS.12.4.041013

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Natalia Sanchez-Soria, Scott D. Will, James R. Fienup

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