Télécharger le livre :  3,000 Deep-Sky Objects
This title is a comprehensive set of visual descriptions of deep-sky objects visible from the northern hemisphere. It is a record of the most extensive and systematic visual survey of the sky ever done in modern times. 3,000 deep-sky objects are listed with short...

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Parution : 2011-11-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Celestial Delights
Celestial Delights is essentially a 'TV Guide' for teh sky. This will be its third edition. This title, which has aggregated sales of about 20,000 copies to date in its two previous editions and has found a niche with skygazers, is much awaited.Through extensive...

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Parution : 2011-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  A Field Guide to Deep-Sky Objects
This star guide enables amateur astronomers to focus on a class of object, and using an observation list that begins with the easiest object, find and move progressively over a period of months to more difficult targets. Includes detailed descriptive summaries of each...

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Parution : 2011-11-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Observing the Messier Objects with a Small Telescope
Observing the Messier Objects with a Small Telescope contains descriptions and photographs of the 103 Messier objects, with instructions on how to find them without a computerized telescope or even setting circles. The photographs show how the objects appear through a...

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Parution : 2011-11-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to the Deep-Sky Catalogs
Every amateur astronomer has at least heard of the many different catalogs of deep-sky objects; the most well known are the Messier, the Caldwell, the Herschel, and the NGC.  All of these catalogs are, in general, readily available, but very few amateur observers are in...

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Parution : 2011-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  The Mythology of the Night Sky
The Mythology of the Night Sky is intended primarily for amateur astronomers who would like to know the mythology behind the names of constellations and planets. It deals with the 48 constellations identified by the ancient Greek astronomer Ptolemy, as well as all the...

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Parution : 2011-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Choosing and Using a Dobsonian Telescope
In the 1960's, American amateur astronomer, John Dobson, designed a revolutionary kind of astronomical telescope featuring a lightweight large-aperture reflecting system on a simple mounting, using the then-revolutionary material called teflon. The design combines...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-07-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs
Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs is a complete guide for amateur astronomers who are looking for a new challenge. After a brief overview of the development of spectroscopes and an introduction to the theory of stellar spectra, the book goes on to examine the...

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Parution : 2011-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  How to Photograph the Moon and Planets with Your Digital Camera
Although astronomical CCD cameras can be very costly, digital cameras – the kind you use on holiday – on the other hand, are relatively inexpensive. Moreover, their technology – especially thermal noise, sensitivity (ISO number) and resolution – has progressed to a...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-01-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Moon in Close-up
Information collected by recent space probes sent to explore the Moon by the USA, the European Space Agency, Japan, China and India has changed our knowledge and understanding of the Moon, particularly its geology, since the Apollo missions. This book presents those...

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Parution : 2010-11-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Amateur Telescope Making in the Internet Age
Building an astronomical telescope offers the amateur astronomer an exciting challenge, with the possibility of ending up with a far bigger and better telescope than could have been afforded otherwise. In the past, the starting point has always been the grinding and...

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Parution : 2010-10-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Hunting and Imaging Comets
For many astronomers, the holy grail of observation is to discover a comet, not least because comets always bear the name of their discoverer! Hunting and Imaging Comets was written for comet hunters and digital imagers who want to discover, rediscover, monitor, and...

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Parution : 2010-10-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Choosing and Using a Refracting Telescope
Choosing and Using a Refracting Telescope has been written for the many amateur astronomers who already own, or are intending to purchase, a refracting telescope – perhaps to complement their existing arsenal of larger reflecting telescopes – or for the specialist who...

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Parution : 2010-09-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Go-To Telescopes Under Suburban Skies
Go-To Telescopes Under Suburban Skies is the first book specifically written for amateur astronomers who own, or who are about to purchase, a computer-controlled ‘go-to’ telescope. The advantage of the ‘go-to’ capability is enormous – the telescope can be aimed at any...

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Parution : 2010-09-14
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Télécharger le livre :  So You Want a Meade LX Telescope!
Computers and Astronomy Perhaps every generation of astronomers believes that their telescopes are the best that have ever been. They are surely all correct! The great leap of our time is that computer-designed and machined parts have led to more accurately made com-...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-07-20
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Télécharger le livre :  1,001 Celestial Wonders to See Before You Die
1,001 Celestial Wonders is a guide to the night sky's brightest and most fascinating objects. Each target is accessible to amateur astronomers using medium-sized telescopes from a dark site. In fact, many are so bright they remain visible under moderate light pollution,...

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Parution : 2010-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rainbow Sky
W here do you start to write about colors in the universe? Do you look to the deepest ocean trenches on Earth, with their awesome bioluminescent creatures roaming the blackness of the abyss? And where do you finish? With the most distant galaxies in the cosmos? A...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-03-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Viewing the Constellations with Binoculars
Viewing the Constellations with Binoculars is a complete guide to practical astronomy, written for beginners, intermediate-level astronomers, and even people who have not yet turned their gaze to the night sky. The required observing equipment to get the full value...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2009-10-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Starlight
This is a book about the physics of stars and starlight. The story of starlight is truly fascinating. Astronomers analyze and interpret the light from stars using photometry and spectroscopy, then inspirational detective work combines with the laws of physics to reveal...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2009-10-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Science and Art of Using Telescopes
Amateur astronomers have to start somewhere. Most begin by buying a modest astronomical telescope and getting to know the night sky. After a while, many want to move on to the next stage, but this can be problematic. The magazines advertise a mass of commercially-made...

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Parution : 2009-10-03
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