Artificial Satellites and How to Observe Them

Astronomers' Observing Guides provide up-to-date information for amateur astronomers who want to know all about what it is they are observing. This is the basis for the first part of the book. The second part details observing techniques for practical astronomers, working with a range of differ...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schmude, Jr., Richard (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Series:Astronomers' Observing Guides,
Subjects:
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Satellite Basics
  • Chapter 2: Scientific Satellite Spacecraft
  • Chapter 3: Earth Observing and Weather Satellites
  • Chapter 4: Observing Artificial Satellites
  • Chapter 5: Imaging Artificial Satellites and Doing Research
  • Chapter 6: Computation of Eclipse Times
  • Sources
  • Index.

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