More Small Astronomical Observatories

A permanent building for any small astronomical telescope is a great asset.  Comfort, ease of use and above all being able to spend time actually observing instead of setting up the telescope mean that most amateur astronomers dream of having a fixed site. The second collection of- mostly amateur- o...

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Other Authors: Moore, Patrick (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
Subjects:
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a 1 Garage and Garden Observatory -- 2 A Portable Observatory -- 3 A User-Friendly Run-Off Shed for a 12-inch LX200 -- 4 Darklight Observatory, Eddyville, Kentucky, USA -- 5 Turner Observatory -- 6 A Simple Rotating Observatory in Nottingham, England -- 7 St Margaret’s Observatory -- 8 Ken Dauzat Observatory -- 9 A Lancashire Observatory — Part II -- 10 Arcturus Observatory -- 11 Osmundstö Observatory: A Garage Observatory for CCD Imaging Located at the Shoreline of Southern Norway -- 12 Huntington Observatory, York -- 13 Ptolemy’s Café -- 14 The Construction of Starbase Two -- 15 A Domestic Solar Observatory -- 16 Coddenham Observatory in Suffolk, England -- 17 Building the Crendon Observatory -- 18 The Marina Towers Observatory, Swansea -- Contributors -- About the CD-ROM. 
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