Advanced skywatching : the backyard astronomer's guide to starhopping and exploring the universe

Burnham, Robert, 1947-, author.

Book 1997

Provides practical advice on selecting the right tools such as cameras on tripod, telescopes, videos, and CCD cameras

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ISBN:

9780783549415
0783549415

Description:

288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:

"A Weldon Owen production"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-277) and index

Contents:

Exploring the Universe / Jeff Kanipe
Skywatching tools / Alan Dyer
Sun and moon / Robert Burnham
The planets / Robert Burnham ; comets text by David H. Levy
Other lights in the sky / Jeff Kanipe
Starhopping guide / Robert A. Garfinkle, Martin George

LCCN:

97022875

Control Number:

66842

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