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The Practical Astronomer

Brian Jones

出版	Simon and Schuster, 1990
主題	Science / Space Science / Astronomy
ISBN	06716930429780671693046
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=O27vAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

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From planets and asteroids to the expanding universe, The Practical Astronomer is the perfect introduction to the fascinating world of astronomy. It not only shows you what to look for throughout the whole yearly cycle of the sky, but exactly how to go about looking for it. Based on the latest findings in astronomical research, the book explains the practical keys to successful observation -- whether you are observing with the naked eye, binoculars, or a telescope. This unique and indispensable guide will help you make the most of this fascinating hobby. Contents include: The Solar System The Milky Way The Expanding Universe Binoculars and Telescopes Making a Telescope Astrophotography Drawing at the Telescope Equipping an Amateur Observatory Guide to the Moon Observing the Sun Planets and Asteroids Gas Giants, Comets, Meteors and Meteorites Artificial Satellites With more than 275 photographs and diagrams, including month-by-month sky-search charts.