AURA and its US National Observatories
In this 1997 book, the history of the Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) and the Cerro Tololo...
EAN: 9780521019187
Unusual Telescopes
Peter Manly surveys more than 150 unusual telescopes designed by amateur and professional...
EAN: 9780521483933
Astronomical Observations
This comprehensive account of current observational techniques has particular emphasis on optical...
EAN: 9780521339070
Observer's Guide to Astronomy: Volume 1
An authoritative guide packed with practical tips for all types and levels of observations in...
EAN: 9780521379458
James Lick's Monument
This is a remarkable story of the building of the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton in...
EAN: 9780521534550
20-cm Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
A complete 2004 guide to the world's most popular telescope for amateur astronomy. Explains how...
EAN: 9780521644419
Handbook of Infrared Astronomy
A clear, concise and accessible reference on all aspects of infrared astronomy. Throughout, the...
EAN: 9780521633857
Handbook of Infrared Astronomy
A clear, concise and accessible reference on all aspects of infrared astronomy. Throughout, the...
EAN: 9780521633116
Astrophotography for the Amateur
First published in 1999, this much expanded and updated edition of the best-selling handbook...
EAN: 9780521627405
Stargazing
Britain's best known astronomer explains everything you need to know about the universe visible...
EAN: 9780521794459
Exploring the Night Sky with Binoculars
Patrick Moore's painstakingly researched book will help and encourage both casual and serious...
EAN: 9780521793902
Planet Observer's Handbook
This is an informative, up-to-date and well-illustrated guide for amateur astronomers who wish to...
EAN: 9780521789813
Discover the Moon
This guide to discovering lunar sites covers fourteen guided observing sessions from New Moon to...
EAN: 9780521535557
Urban Astronomy
Despite light and industrial pollution, astronomy from urban areas can still be a rewarding...
EAN: 9780521531900
Sextant Handbook
A guide to buying, adjusting, using, and repairing sextants. It includes a list of distributors,...
EAN: 9780070052192
Advanced Amateur Astronomy
A welcome guide to more advanced work in amateur astronomy, first published in 1997. Covers...
EAN: 9780521574303
Exercises in Practical Astronomy
Offers astronomical photographs on which different types of objects can be studied with equipment...
EAN: 9780750300612
How to Use a Computerized Telescope
How to Use a Computerized Telescope is the first handbook that describes how to start observing...
EAN: 9780521007900
Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes
In addition to the more standard techniques, this unique guide introduces the latest modern...
EAN: 9780521524193
Practical Guide to CCD Astronomy
High-performance CCD cameras have opened up an exciting new window on the Universe for amateur...
EAN: 9780521599504
David Levy's Guide to Observing and Discovering Comets
David Levy describes the techniques that have been developed over the years for observing comets...
EAN: 9780521826563
