ISBN: 9780521442572 - the planet observer's handbook (6 Ergebnisse)

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hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. Tall 8vo, 410 pp. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. xix, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm ; ISBN 9780521442572, 0521442575 ; OCLC 27812975 ; black cloth in color photographic dustjacket ; Contents: The solar system -- The celestial sphere -- Telescopes and accessories -- The atmosphere and seeing -- Mercury -- Venus -- Mars -- The minor planets (asteroids) -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- Pluto -- Constructing maps and planispheres -- Planetary photography and videography -- Photoelectric photometry of the minor planets, planets and their satellites ; Here is an informative, up-to-date and well-illustrated guide to planetary observations for amateurs. After chapters on the solar system and the celestial sphere, the text explains how to choose, test and use a telescope with various accessories and how to make observations and record results. For each planet and the asteroids, Price gives details of observational techniques, together with suggestions for how to make contributions of sound astronomical value. From a general description and detailed observational history of each planet, readers learn how to anticipate what they should see and assess their own observations. New to this edition is a chapter on planetary photography that includes the revolutionary use of videography, charge coupled devices and video-assisted drawing. Another new feature is a section on the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. Other chapters on making maps and planispheres and on photoelectric photometry round out the book's up-to-date treatment, making this indispensable reading for both casual and serious observer alike. ; FINE/FINE. Book. …