A Visual Astronomer's Photographic Guide to the Deep Sky A Pocket Field Guide /

• Main Author: Rumistrzewicz, Stefan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide
• Subjects: Physics.; Photography.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Popular Science in Astronomy.

How many times have you ‘found’ a deep sky object (DSO), ticked it off the list, and moved on, or used the ‘Tour’ function on your GO-TO ‘scope and said, ‘Oh that’s a just a smudge’ or ‘Can’t see it – I’ll move on to the next one.’ If this has happened to you, then this book is for you. It will chal...

Table of Contents:

• Observing Plans and Techniques
• Accessories and ‘Pimping’ Your ‘Scope
• Sketching
• Constellation Observing Lists and Photos
• Observation Records.