The practical astronomer's deep-sky companion
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The practical astronomer's deep-sky companion
(Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series)
Springer, c2003
Available at 2 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A Practical Astronomer's Deep-sky Companion is an essential read for deep-sky observers, whether they are interested in imaging or just sightseeing. This beautiful large-format full-colour book is designed to be taken out into the field during observing to provide all the information necessary for finding and imaging interesting deep-sky objects. There is a vast amount of information packed into each spread - photographs, position, maps, recommended exposure times, and much, much more. Every amateur astronomer will want a copy of this!
-The only book to provide all the observational information needed for field use by deep-sky observers! -Large-format, full-colour spreads for ease of use. -Images as well as data for all the most interesting deep-sky objects. -Finder maps for all objects. -Recommended exposure times for imaging. -Organised by constellation.
Table of Contents
Andromeda.- Aquarius.- Aquila.- Aries.- Auriga.- Bootes.- Camelopardalis.- Cancer.- Canes Venatici.- Canis Major.- Capricornus.- Cassiopeia.- Cepheus.- Cetus.- Coma Berenices.- Corvus.- Cygnus.- Delphinus.- Draco.- Eridanus.- Gemini.- Hercules.- Leo.- Leo Minor.- Lepus.- Lynx.- Lyra.- Monoceros.- Ophiuchus.- Orion.- Pegasus.- Perseus.- Pisces.- Sagitta.- Sagittarius.- Scorpius.- Sculptor.- Scutum.- Serpens Caput.- Serpens Cauda.- Taurus.- Triangulum.- Ursa Major.- Virgo.- Vulpecula.
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