Concise Catalog of Deep-Sky Objects Astrophysical Information for 550 Galaxies, Clusters and Nebulae /

• Main Author: Finlay, Warren H. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2014.
• Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
• Subjects: Physics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.

This book is for the amateur astronomer who wants to know about the astrophysical nature of deep sky objects. The information is presented in a concise format and is equally valuable when used as background reading or, alternatively, at the telescope eyepiece.   The past decades have seen an unprece...