Visual astronomy under dark skies : a new approach to observing deep space
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Visual astronomy under dark skies : a new approach to observing deep space
（Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series）
Springer, c2005
- : pbk.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Provide the reader with everything he needs to know about what to observe, and using some of today's state-of-the-art technique and commercial equipment, how to get superb views of faint and distant astronomical objects.
Only guide to live observation of deep space, utilizing modern image enhancement techniques (image intensifiers and CCD video monitors)
Detailed information supplied on the image intensifiers and CCD video monitors
Explains how to select and prepare sites for live viewing.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
New tools
The Dark Sky Site
So, what can we expect to see?
Our Neighbourhood in Space: The Milky Way
The Great Beyond
Eyes on the Future
Appendices
Recommended equipment manufacturers
Resources
Real Time visual astronomy using image intensifiers and data modelling
StellaCam II Highlights and Description
Index
by "Nielsen BookData"
