Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ken M. HarrisonSeries:Patrick Moore Practical AstronomyPublish date:2011-02-09Pages:242
Language:EnglishPublisher:SpringerISBN-13:9781441972385ISBN-10:1441972382UPC:9781441972385Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Spectroscopy & Spectrum Analysis, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:6.10 x 9.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC901AM1Y9
Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs is a complete guide for amateur astronomers who are looking for a new challenge. After a brief overview of the development of spectroscopes and an introduction to the theory of stellar spectra, the book goes on to examine the various types of spectroscopes available to amateurs. Next, practical sections address all aspects of setting-up and using various...
Language:EnglishPublisher:SpringerISBN-13:9781441972385ISBN-10:1441972382UPC:9781441972385Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Spectroscopy & Spectrum Analysis, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:6.10 x 9.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC901AM1Y9
Ken Harrison was born in Scotland where he trained as a mechanical engineer. He has been designing and building telescopes since the early 1960's and has built a series of spectroscopes for use on medium sized amateur telescopes. He was Section Director of the Astronomical Society of Victoria, Australia, Astrophotographic Section for ten years and past President of the Society. Harrison's...
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