Mullaney, James

A Buyer's and User's Guide to Astronomical Telescopes and Binoculars

Abstract/Sommario: Amateur astronomers of all skill levels are always contemplating their next telescope, and this book points the way to the most suitable instruments. Similarly, those who are buying their first telescopes – and these days not necessarily a low-cost one – will be able to compare and contrast different types and manufacturers. This revised new guide provides an extensive overview of binoculars and telescopes. It includes detailed up-to-date information on sources, selection and use of vi ...; [leggi tutto]
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Descrizione A Buyer's and User's Guide to Astronomical Telescopes and Binoculars / by James Mullaney. - 2nd ed. 2014. - XV, 223 p. 92 ill., 70 ill. in color ; online resource. - (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)
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Part I Buying Astronomical Telescopes & Binoculars -- Introduction -- Binoculars -- Telescope Basics -- Refracting Telescopes -- Reflecting Telescopes -- Catadioptric Telescopes -- Accessories -- Astroimaging -- Binocular Sources -- Telescope Sources -- Part II Using Astronomical Telescopes and Binoculars -- Observing the Techniques -- Observing Programs -- Conclusion -- Pro-Am Collaboration. - Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9781461487326
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  • 520 - Astronomia e scienze connesse
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  • DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-8733-3
  • N. catalogo straniero: QB4 (Library of Congress Call Number)
  • ISBN: 978-1-4614-8733-3
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