Observing the Moon /
Written by Peter Wlasuk, an astronomer at the Florida International University, Observing the Moon is a definitive work. An invaluable reference book for anyone seriously interested in the Moon and its geology, it is also a perfect companion for practical amateur astronomers. Detailed and extensivel...
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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 |
| Summary: | Written by Peter Wlasuk, an astronomer at the Florida International University, Observing the Moon is a definitive work. An invaluable reference book for anyone seriously interested in the Moon and its geology, it is also a perfect companion for practical amateur astronomers. Detailed and extensively illustrated chapters catalog most of the interesting lunar features visible in modest telescopes. They are preceded by a crash course in modern lunar geology and followed by chapters on photographic and CCD imaging, drawing and lunar topography. A CD-ROM accompanies the book and contains a gallery of lunar images. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 182 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781447104834 (electronic bk.) 1447104838 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 1431-9756 |