Viewing and Imaging the Solar System A Guide for Amateur Astronomers
Viewing and Imaging the Solar System: A Guide for Amateur Astronomers is for those who want to develop their ability to observe and image Solar System objects, including the planets and moons, the Sun, and comets and asteroids. They might be beginners, or they may have already owned and used an astr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
| Series: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- How to Find the Solar System
- Telescope Mounts
- Telescopes, Binoculars and Light
- Photographing the Moon and Planets
- The Solar system in Context
- Earth’s Nearest Neighbor: The Moon
- The Planets: What You Can Realistically Expect to See
- The Sun, Star of the Solar System
- Small Fry: Asteroids and Comets
- The Apps and Downs of Mobile Devices for Astronomy
- Observing the Solar System from Your Armchair