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My heavens! : the adventures of a lonely stargazer building an over-the-top observatory /
My Heavens charts the progress of the author??'s own substantial observatory (with additional material from amateur constructors of large observatories elsewhere) from conception, through design, planning and construction, to using an observatory of the kind that all amateur astronomers would a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | My Heavens charts the progress of the author??'s own substantial observatory (with additional material from amateur constructors of large observatories elsewhere) from conception, through design, planning and construction, to using an observatory of the kind that all amateur astronomers would aspire to own. This book tells the???warts and all??? story of small beginnings in amateur astronomy, leading to the construction of a???top of the range??? observatory at a house on the edge of a country village between Oxford and London. The author is a qualified building surveyor, and looks at buildi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 180 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780387737836 0387737839 9780387737812 0387737812 |
| Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |