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Télécharger le livre :  The Barnard Objects: Then and Now
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The Barnard Objects: Then and Now


Gerald O. Dobek , Tim B. Hunter , James E. Mcgaha


The Barnard Objects have fascinated professional and amateur astronomers for over one hundred years. Many of those objects first imaged by E.E. Barnard on black-and-white photographic plates are now being captured daily in thousands of color astrophotographs. This book...

Parution : 2023-07-19
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Télécharger le livre :  A Deep Sky Astrophotography Primer
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A Deep Sky Astrophotography Primer


Michael O'brien


This instructional guide has one aim: to teach inexperienced astrophotographers how to take high quality images. Often, basic information about astrophotography is lacking, or is dealt with too briefly in books on the subject.This book is a distillation of the author’s...

Parution : 2023-04-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Astrophysics Is Easy!
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Astrophysics Is Easy!


Michael Inglis


Astrophysics is often –with some justification – regarded as incomprehensible without the use of higher mathematics. Consequently, many amateur astronomers miss out on some of the most fascinating aspects of the subject.Astrophysics Is Easy! cuts through the difficult...

Parution : 2023-02-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Star Mentor: Hands-On Projects and Lessons in Observational Astronomy for Beginners
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Star Mentor: Hands-On Projects and Lessons in Observational Astronomy for Beginners


Daniel E. Barth


This is a hands-on guide for both the budding astronomer in need of a mentor and the seasoned observer who wants to learn how to effectively share their knowledge with newcomers.Through decades of teaching observational astronomy at the high school and college level,...

Parution : 2022-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Atlas of Meteor Showers
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Atlas of Meteor Showers


Philip M. Bagnall


This atlas contains everything you need to know about meteor showers and how to observe them. It begins with the science behind these celestial fireworks, then equips you with all the practical knowledge you’ll need to make the most of these wonderful astronomical...

Parution : 2022-02-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Stories of Astronomers and Their Stars
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Stories of Astronomers and Their Stars


David E. Falkner


This book recounts the stories of the astronomical pioneers who forever changed our views of the cosmos. The chapters delve into their fascinating lives over the centuries, showing how these pivotal minds built upon the work of their predecessors and unlocked the unique...

Parution : 2021-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Astrophotography is Easy!
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Astrophotography is Easy!


Gregory I. Redfern


There are many books covering different facets of astrophotography, but few of them contain all the necessary steps for beginners in one accessible place. Astrophotography is Easy! fills that void, serving as a guide to anybody interested in the subject but...

Parution : 2020-10-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Radio and Radar Astronomy Projects for Beginners
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Radio and Radar Astronomy Projects for Beginners


Steven Arnold


Radio and radar astronomy are powerful tools when studying the wonders of the universe, yet they tend to mystify amateur astronomers. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to newcomers, containing everything you need to start observing at radio...

Parution : 2020-10-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Mythology of the Night Sky
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The Mythology of the Night Sky


David E. Falkner


This book is for amateur astronomers who would like to know the mythology behind the names of astronomical objects in the night sky. It covers the lore and legend behind Ptolemy’s 48 constellations, along with significant asterisms, the planets and their moons, the...

Parution : 2020-09-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Choosing and Using a New CAT
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Choosing and Using a New CAT


Rod Mollise


Catadioptric telescopes (CATs) such as the Schmidt Cassegrains remain popular among amateur astronomers for their ability to reveal thousands of beautiful deep-space wonders. Additionally, their computer-assisted capabilities allow them to automatically point to and...

Parution : 2020-05-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The ShortTube 80 Telescope
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The ShortTube 80 Telescope


Neil T. English


Welcome to the first comprehensive guide to one of the world’s most popular telescopes: the ShortTube 80 refractor. With its ultra-portability, versatility, and relatively low cost, this telescope continues to delight generations of stargazers.Starting in the field...

Parution : 2019-09-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Using Sequence Generator Pro and Friends
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Using Sequence Generator Pro and Friends


Alex Mcconahay


This guide is specifically aimed at those who are using—or want to use—Sequence Generator Pro. SGP is a “session management” software package that controls the telescope, mount, camera, and ancillary equipment to target and secure images during a night of imaging...

Parution : 2019-09-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Cruise Ship Astronomy and Astrophotography
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Cruise Ship Astronomy and Astrophotography


Gregory I. Redfern


Enrich your next sea vacation with this fun how-to guide to observing and doing astrophotography on water. Collecting together the author’s five decades of astrophotography and teaching experience, this book shares all the practical information you will need to start on...

Parution : 2018-12-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Observer's Guide to Variable Stars
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Observer's Guide to Variable Stars


Martin Griffiths


This book contains everything you need to know about variable stars -- stars whose brightness varies noticeably over time. The study of variable stars has been a particularly popular area of research for amateurs for many years; the material contained herein serves as...

Parution : 2018-12-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Inside PixInsight
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Inside PixInsight


Warren A. Keller


PixInsight has taken the astro-imaging world by storm. As the first comprehensive postprocessing platform to be created by astro-imagers for astro-imagers, it has for many replaced other generic graphics editors as the software of choice.PixInsight has been embraced by...

Parution : 2018-10-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Rare Astronomical Sights and Sounds
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Rare Astronomical Sights and Sounds


Jonathan Powell


?The universe contains many unusual sights and sounds, most of which are either very difficult to witness or simply go unnoticed. With the right tools, time, and location, some of the often talked about but seldom seen and heard gems in our skies can finally be...

Parution : 2018-09-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Stargazing Under Suburban Skies
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Stargazing Under Suburban Skies


Andrew Gannon , John Mcroberts , Malcolm Zack


Anyone interested in astronomy battles with the conveniences of modern living – street lights, advertising and security lighting, tall buildings, and even the occasional tree. More than 85% of the population now lives in crowded and light-polluted towns and...

Parution : 2018-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Astronomy of the Milky Way
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Astronomy of the Milky Way


Mike Inglis


This second edition of Mike Inglis's classic guide to observing the Milky Way in the Southern Hemisphere updates all of the science about the target objects with new findings from the astrophysics field. In addition, the book boasts a larger format with entirely...

Parution : 2018-04-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Imaging the Messier Objects Remotely from Your Laptop
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Imaging the Messier Objects Remotely from Your Laptop


Len Adam


This is a guide for anyone interested in practical astronomy but intimidated by the idea of investing in a telescope. It explores the world of remote observing, which requires nothing more than a laptop and an Internet connection. The book aims to make readers...

Parution : 2018-04-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The NexStar User's Guide II
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The NexStar User's Guide II


Michael Swanson


As with the first edition, this book is a thorough reference for the telescope models covered. The original NexStar User's Guide has remained very popular among the NexStar owner community. This updated edition has been completely rewritten to cover all current...

Parution : 2017-10-31
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