Deep Sky Observing An Astronomical Tour /
This updated second edition has all of the information needed for your successful forays into deep sky observing. Coe uses his years of experience to give detailed practical advice about how to find the best observing site, how to make the most of the time spent there, and what equipment and instrum...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2016. |
| Series: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Who Can Benefit from This Book?
- Why Should You Listen to Me?
- How Do I Find the Best Observing Site?
- How Do I Maximize My Time While Observing?
- What Other Accessories Are Useful?
- Why Should I Take Notes While Observing?
- How Can I Find All These Deep-Sky Goodies when the Sky is So Huge?
- Any Other Tips?
- What Can I Observe in Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way?
- What Can I Observe in a Cluster of Galaxies?
- What Are All These Different Types of Nebulae, and What Details Can I See in Them with My Telescope?
- What Can Be Seen Within Planetary Nebulae?
- What Can Be Seen in an Open Star Cluster?
- What Can Be Observed in Globular Clusters?
- Why Would I Want to Use Binoculars to View the Sky?
- How Can I Use a Computer to Help Me Enjoy Deep-Sky Observing?
- Why Should I Set Up the Scope for a Public Viewing Session?
- Which Books on Astronomy Should I Get?
- A Magical Evening.
