The Science and Art of Using Telescopes

Youre not a beginner anymore. Yet youre not sure how to take the next steps. Perhaps you are thinking of specializing in a certain kind of viewing. Perhaps you have some extra money to spend and are wondering what would be the best way to spend it. Or maybe you are looking for new challenges or ho...

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Main Author: Pugh, Philip. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
Edition:1.
Series:Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76470-2
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505 0 # |a Preface -- Introduction -- Lunar Viewing -- Solar Viewing -- Planetary Viewing -- Viewing Other Solar System Objects -- Simple Deep Sky Viewing -- Beyond the Local Group -- Simple Digital Photography -- Deep Sky Astro-Imaging -- Usual Suspects List -- Glossary -- Index. 
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