The 100 Best Targets for Astrophotography A Monthly Guide for CCD Imaging with Amateur Telescopes /

Astronomical observing and photography are favorite pastimes of yours. You want to combine the two, but youre not sure how. Or perhaps you have dabbled in astronomy for a while and want to take another step. What do you photograph? Will something that looks amazing as you peer at it through a teles...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kier, Ruben. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2009.
Edition:1.
Series:Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series,
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0603-8
Table of Contents:
  • Preface. Introduction
  • Section 1: The 100 Best Astrophotography Targets. January - Mostly Nebulae
  • February - Clusters and Nebulae
  • March - Clusters and Galaxies
  • April - Galaxy Pairs and Clusters
  • May - Diversity of Galaxy Shapes
  • June - Globular Clusters and More Galaxies
  • July - Just Globular Clusters
  • August - Planetary and Emission Nebulae
  • September - Autumn Assortment
  • October - Halloween Treats
  • November - The Great Galaxies
  • December - Celestial Potpourri
  • Section 2: Getting Started in CCD Imaging. Equipment for Astrophotography
  • Acquiring the Image
  • The Order of Image Processing
  • Index
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Author.