Observing Variable Stars: A Guide for the Beginner
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Book Overview
David Levy's entertaining, well-researched book is aimed at the amateur enthusiast who likes to learn enjoyably. Beginning with advice on binoculars and telescopes, and how to observe the night sky... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521627559
ISBN13:9780521627559
Release Date:August 2008
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:220 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.9" x 9.7"
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
A very good, clear, step-by-step guide
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
David is an enthusiastic and inspiring writer. This book can effectively take you through the very beginnings of variable star observation and set you on your way to becoming a productive observer able to submit valid data to organizations like the American Association of Variable Star Observers. Get it.
A Must read for Amateur Astronomers
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
A great book for the amateur astronomer that is looking for new stars to observe or wishes to contribute observations of variable stars to professional organizations. David Levy is an excellent writer and does a fine job of explaining the tricks and tips of observing these peculiar objects.
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