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Observing the Moon: The Modern Astronomer's Guide

Name: Observing the Moon: The Modern Astronomer's Guide
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9780521874076
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Contributors:

Gerald North

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press

Binding:

Hardcover

Book Category:

Science

Book Subcategory:

Space Science

Book Topic:

Astronomy

Edition Description:

2nd Revised Edition

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Release Date:

2007-07-30

ISBN 13:

9780521874076

Weight:

2.38 lbs

Size:

9.78 x 7.84 x 0.99 inches

Pages:

422

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Written by an experienced and well-known lunar observer, this is a hands-on primer for the aspiring observer of the Moon. Whether you are a novice or are already experienced in practical astronomy, you will find plenty in this book to help you raise your game to the next level and beyond. In this thoroughly updated second edition, the author provides extensive practical advice and sophisticated background knowledge of the Moon and of lunar observation. It incorporates the latest developments in lunar imaging techniques, including digital photography, CCD imaging and webcam observing, and essential advice on collimating all common types of telescope. Learn what scientists have discovered about our Moon, and what mysteries remain still to be solved. Find out how you can take part in the efforts to solve these mysteries, as well as enjoying the Moon's spectacular magnificence for yourself