Star Clusters A Pocket Field Guide /

Star clusters are some of the most beautiful objects in the night sky and are prime targets for observational astronomers as well as astrophotographers. Using some of the newer technologies and larger and more powerful telescopes available today to amateur astronomers, many more of these dazzling gr...

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Main Author: Cardona III, Charles A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
Series:Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7040-4
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505 0 # |a Preface -- Part I: Background -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Understanding Stars and Star Clusters -- Chapter 3: How to Use This Book -- Part II: Star Clusters -- Chapter 4: Descriptions, Images, and Charts -- Index. 
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