The Deep Sky An Introduction,9780933346802

The Deep Sky An Introduction

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ISBN13: 9780933346802
ISBN10: 0933346808
Format: Paperback
Publisher(s): Sky Publishing
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Summary

For anyone who owns a telescope or a pair of binoculars but does not know what to look for amid the constellations.

Table of Contents

Foreword 6(2)
Leif J. Robinson
Preface 8(2)
Acknowledgments 10(1)
Galaxies and clusters and stars --- oh my!
11(15)
Number, please
26(5)
Tools of the astronomer
31(16)
Lost in space
47(8)
For the record
55(6)
An extragalactic spring break
61(41)
Summer's galactic getaway
102(43)
Falling for galaxies
145(35)
A winter deep-sky wonderland
180(88)
APPENDIXES
The Constellations
212(2)
The Greek Alphabet
214(1)
Deep-Sky Objects
215(7)
Bibliography
222(2)
Useful Addresses
224(3)
The Messier Catalogue
227(4)
Sky Atlas
231(37)
Index 268

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