The Complete CD Guide to the Universe

This guide contains descriptions and charts for a total of almost 14,000 objects, and is probably the largest and most comprehensive Atlas of the Universe ever created for amateur astronomers. Spanning some 13,000 pages, this is a project that is possible only with Springer Extras. The atlas covers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harshaw, Richard (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
Temas:
Astronomy.
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book: Introduction
  • How to observe different types of objects
  • How to rate the sky
  • How to keep a log
  • How to observe double stars
  • Detailed instructions on how to use the CD-R, with screen shots, examples, and a tutorial
  • Appendix : summaries of the CD-R contents. CD-ROM: Approximately 3,000 pages (in PDF format) of maps and descriptive material, broken down as follows
  • Double Stars
  • Dark nebulae
  • Bright nebulae
  • Planetary nebulae
  • Supernova remnants
  • Open clusters
  • Globular clusters
  • Galaxies
  • Quasi stellar objects
  • Other
  • Index
  • Acrobat ® Reader
  • Appendices.

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