Visual Astronomy in the Suburbs

Visual Astronomy in the Suburbs
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9781852338473
ISBN-13 : 1852338474
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Book Synopsis Visual Astronomy in the Suburbs by : Antony Cooke

Download or read book Visual Astronomy in the Suburbs written by Antony Cooke and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-04-18 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only practical guide to observing truly spectacular astronomical objects from less than perfect locations. The only book to deal in depth with the application of image intensifiers to real-time astronomy. Gives advice on viewing objects, and on making realistic images by drawing or video. Includes extensive catalogs of spectacular objects that can be seen from suburban sites in both hemispheres.


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