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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wlasuk, Peter T.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 2000.
Series:Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series.
Subjects:
Science (General)
Astronomy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Moon
  • The Basic Kinds of Lunar Formation
  • A Crash Course in Lunar Geology
  • Lunar Features
  • Northeast Quadrant
  • Lunar Features
  • Southeast Quadrant
  • Lunar Features
  • Northwest Quadrant
  • Lunar Features
  • Southwest Quadrant
  • Introduction to Observing the Moon
  • Drawing Lunar Features
  • Lunar Topographic Studies
  • Lunar Eclipses and Occultations
  • Imaging the Moon
  • Glossary
  • Further Reading
  • CD-ROM.