The 100 Best Astrophotography Targets A Monthly Guide for CCD Imaging with Amateur Telescopes

Astronomical observing and photography are favorite pastimes of yours. You want to combine the two, but you’re not sure how. Or perhaps you have dabbled in astronomy for a while and want to take another step. What do you photograph? Will something that looks amazing as you peer at it through a teles...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kier, Ruben
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • THE 100 BEST ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY TARGETS
  • January: Mostly Nebulae
  • February: Clusters and Nebulae
  • March: Clusters and Galaxies
  • April: Galaxy Pairs and Groups
  • May: Diversity of Galaxy Shapes
  • June: Globular Clusters and More Galaxies
  • July: Just Globular Clusters
  • August: Planetary and Emission Nebulae
  • September: Autumn Assortment
  • October: Halloween Treats
  • November: The Great Galaxies
  • December: Celestial Potpourri
  • GETTING STARTED IN CCD IMAGING
  • Equipment for Astrophotography
  • Acquiring the Image
  • The Order of Image Processing