Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes: Practical Amateur Astronomy Volume 2

by Michael A. Covington

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Based on field notes made by Michael Covington throughout his career as an amateur astronomer, this guide covers both the traditional and novel approaches to studying the night sky. In addition to the more standard techniques, it discusses the latest modern resources available to today's astronomer, such as personal computers, the internet, and computerized telescopes. Covington includes practical advice on site selection and weather; detailed instructions...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521524199

ISBN13:9780521524193

Release Date:November 2002

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:282 Pages

Weight:1.48 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 7.4" x 9.5"

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