A Field Guide to Deep-Sky Objects

• Main Author: Inglis, Michael D. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Series: Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series,
• Subjects: Physics.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astrophysics.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

This popular title is now back, bigger and better than before! In this companion guide to stars, star systems, galaxies, and other deep sky sights you can choose a class of object and set up an annual program for yourself that will take you from month to month, helping you locate famous targets or,...

Table of Contents:

• Preface and Thanks
• Chapter 1: Some Background
• Chapter 2: The Stars
• Chapter 3: Star Clusters
• Chapter 4: Nebulae
• Chapter 5: Galaxies
• Chapter 6: Faint, Far Away and Invisible
• Chapter 7: Naked-Eye Objects
• Appendix
• Index of Objects.