Visual Astronomy Under Dark Skies
Author | : Antony Cooke |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2006-01-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781846281495 |
ISBN-13 | : 1846281490 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book Visual Astronomy Under Dark Skies written by Antony Cooke and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-01-16 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provide the reader with everything he needs to know about what to observe, and using some of today’s state-of-the-art technique and commercial equipment, how to get superb views of faint and distant astronomical objects. Only guide to live observation of deep space, utilizing modern image enhancement techniques (image intensifiers and CCD video monitors) Detailed information supplied on the image intensifiers and CCD video monitors Explains how to select and prepare sites for live viewing.