Observing handbook and catalogue of deep-sky objects /
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Author / Creator: | Luginbuhl, Christian B. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990, c1989. |
Description: | xi, 352 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/971512 |
Table of Contents:
- List of charts, tables and figures
- Prolegomenon
- Part I. Amateur Observing
- Telescopes
- Eyepieces
- Finderscopes and finding
- Star atlases
- Gadgets
- Looking through the telescope
- Lighting and the recording of notes
- Observing locations
- Instruments used in the survey of deep-sky objects
- Observing sites for the survey
- Part II. Deep-Sky Data Sources
- Galaxies
- Open clusters
- Globular clusters
- Planetary nebulae
- Galactic nebulae
- Double stars
- Part III. Observations
- Notes on references for deep-sky observers
- Catalogue
- Appendix of double stars