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From Casual Stargazer to Amateur Astronomer How to Advance to the Next Level /
The beginning astronomical observer passes through a series of stages.The initial stage is hugely exciting and gives beginners a real buzz as they discover some of the faint fuzzy objects, markings on the planets, rings around Saturn and the craters on the Moon. But as novice stargazers progress, t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Colección: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Moving On - Awareness of the Sky
- The Sun - Observational warnings and what can be seen
- The Moon
- Interesting and unusual features through the year
- The Planets - Visibility of the planets depending on the ecliptic
- Dwarf Planets - Finding these fairly bright minor members of the Solar System
- Meteors - What they don't tell you
- Comets - An introduction to comet hunting
- Man-made Objects - How to observe satellites and other man-made objects
- The Stars - Guide to the different types of stars visible
- Deep-sky Objects - Some of the objects visible throughout the year
- Equipment
- Basic Astrophotography
- Telescope Astrophotography
- Software
- Places of Interest
- Meeting Other People - Local and national astronomical societies.