Deep sky observing : an astronomical tour /
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Author / Creator: | Coe, Steven R., 1949- author. |
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Edition: | Second edition. |
Imprint: | Cham : Springer, 2016. |
Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | Patrick Moore practical astronomy series Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11250445 |
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.