Care of astronomical telescopes and accessories : a manual for the astronomical observer and amateur telescope maker /

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Author / Creator:Pepin, M. Barlow.
Imprint:London ; New York : Springer, c2005.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 253 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series, 1617-7185
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/8874469
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ISBN:185233715X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781852337155 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1846280710 (electronic bk.)
9781846280719 (electronic bk.)
9786610290932
6610290938
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"Here is a complete guide for anyone who wants to understand more than just the basics of astronomical telescopes and accessories, and how to maintain them in the peak of condition. The latest on safely adjusting, cleaning, and maintaining your equipment is combined with thoroughly updated methods from the old masters. Here, too, are details of choosing new and used optics and accessories, along with enhancements you can make to extend their versatility and useful lifetime."--Jacket.
Other form:Print version: Pepin, M. Barlow. Care of astronomical telescopes and accessories. London ; New York : Springer, c2005 185233715X