Observing the Sun with Coronado™ Telescopes

• Main Author: Pugh, Philip (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
• Series: Patrick Moore’s Practical Astronomy Series,
• Subjects: Popular works.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy.; Biomedical engineering.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Biomedical Engineering.

At around the turn of the millennium, the introduction of the Coronado range of solar telescopes and filters heralded the ‘coming of age’ of amateur solar astronomy. Before then, solar astronomy was mostly white-light only. Hydrogen-alpha systems were expensive and difficult to use, but today even t...

Table of Contents:

• Personal Solar Telescope
• MaxScope 90
• Other Coronado Solar Telescopes
• Imaging
• Alternative Products
• Untried Products
• Summary
• The Physics of the Sun
• Coronado Price List.