Deep Sky Observing : the Astronomical Tourist /
Steve Coe has been watching the deep sky from locations near his home in Arizona for almost 20 years. During that time he has accumulated a wealth of knowledge, observations, hints and tips that will help every deep sky observer, regardless of experience. This, his first book, gives detailed practic...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Springer London,
2000.
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| Series: | Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Who should read this book?- Why listen to me?- Choosing a site
- How do I maximise my time while observing?- Accessories
- Taking notes
- Finding my way
- Tips
- Galaxies
- Galaxy groups
- Nebulae
- Planetaries
- Open Clusters
- Globular Clusters
- Binoculars
- Computers
- Public Viewing Sessions
- Further reading
- A Magical Evening.