Cosmic Challenge: The Ultimate Observing List for Amateurs

ISBN-13: 9781108710756 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 478 str.

Philip S. Harrington

Opis

Presents an updated paperback edition of Harrington's well-received challenges for amateur astronomers of all levels from novice to veteran observer.

Recenzje

Review of Hardback: '… an interesting and attractive book that will keep most purchasers happy and which may, eventually, become very popular indeed.' Astronomy Now

Spis treści

1. Meeting the challenge; 2. Naked-eye challenges; 3. Binocular challenges; 4. Small-scope challenges: Giant binoculars, 3- to 5-inch telescopes; 5. Medium-scope challenges: 6- to 9.25-inch telescopes; 6. Large-scope challenges: 10- to 14-inch telescopes; 7. Monster-scope challenges: 15-inch and larger telescopes; Appendices.