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Real Astronomy with Small Telescopes Step-by-Step Activities for Discovery /

It's often said that astronomy is one of the very few sciences in which amateurs can make a contribution to real science. Even modest telescopes such as a small - 3-inch (80mm) - astronomical refractor or Maksutov can provide scientifically useful data. This is certainly true, but where to star...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gainer, Michael (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Celestial Sphere
  • The Measurement of Time
  • The Equatorial Telescope Mount
  • Telescope Considerations
  • Astronomical Photography
  • The Sun
  • The Moon
  • The Planets
  • Comets and Asteroids
  • Visual Binary Stars
  • A Binary Star True Orbit Projector
  • Visual Observations of Variable Stars
  • Photography of Variable Stars
  • Star Clusters and Nebulae
  • A Color-Magnitude Diagram for The Pleiades
  • The Design of an Objective Prism Spectrograph
  • The Proper Motion of Barnard's Star.