A Stargazing Program for Beginners A Pocket Field Guide /

By investing just an hour a week and $50 in binoculars, it's possible to learn a few simple techniques and quickly gain a real insight into the night sky's ever-changing patterns - and what they tell us about Earth, the seasons and ourselves. Searching more for a learned appreciation of n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carter, Jamie (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide,
Temas:
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part I: The Wide-Eyed View
  • January: Where Am I?- February: Soaked in Stars
  • March: The Plane Truth
  • Part II: A Closer Look
  • April: The Galaxy Revealed
  • May: Binocular Tours and the ISS
  • June: The Night Shift
  • July: Deep South
  • August: Moonrise, Meteors and the Milky Way
  • Part III: Deep Sky
  • September: Third Layer
  • October: Andromeda Galaxy
  • November: Return of the Kings
  • December: One Orbit Complete
  • Part IV: Dark Sky Destinations
  • Upside-Down Stargazing
  • Eclipses and Aurora
  • Finding Dark Skies
  • Appendix: Stargazing Resources.

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