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Название: The Rainbow Sky: An Exploration of Colors in the Solar System and Beyond Автор: Lance Tony Buick Издательство: Springer Год: 2009 Страниц 359 ISBN: 1441910522 Формат: PDF Размер: 30 MB Язык Английский There are many more astronomical and meteorological phenomena involving color than most people are aware of, let alone have observed. Visual double stars with contrasting color are obvious targets for amateur astronomers, but there are many more - everything from colors on the Moon, through colors on the planets and in deep-sky objects, to man-made colors in the night sky. A great deal of these colored phenomena can be seen with the unaided eye, and can be visible in - and imaged with - a modest telescope,
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Название: The Science and Art of Using Telescopes Автор: Philip Pugh Издательство: Springer Год: 2009 Страниц 411 ISBN: 0387764690 Формат: PDF Размер: 12 MB Язык Английский Amateur astronomers have to start somewhere. Most begin by buying a modest astronomical telescope and getting to know the night sky. After a while, many want to move on to the next stage, but this can be problematic. The magazines advertise a mass of commercially-made equipment – some of it very expensive – which can represent a major financial outlay. The trick is to choose the right equipment, and then use it to its fullest extent. Observing Skills: The Science and Art of using Astronomical Telescopes provides the required information. First,
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Название: 1,001 Celestial Wonders to See Before You Die: The Best Sky Objects for Star Gazers Автор: Michael E. Bakich Издательство: Springer Год: 2010 Страниц 479 ISBN: 1441917764 Формат: PDF Размер: 17 MB Язык Английский 1,001 Celestial Wonders is a guide to the night sky's brightest and most fascinating objects. Each target is accessible to amateur astronomers using medium-sized telescopes from a dark site. In fact, many are so bright they remain visible under moderate light pollution, as from the outskirts of a city or the suburbs of a town. The book provides a chronological target list, making it easy to use. No matter what night you choose, this book will show you many of the most memorable objects to ob
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Название: Eclipses of the Sun, 3 Edition Автор: Mark Littmann, Fred Espenak Издательство: O-rd Univ Press Год: 2009 Страниц 360 ISBN: 019956552X Формат: PDF Размер: 10,1 MB Язык Английский Francis Baily spent his 20s exploring unsettled parts of North America and didn't get around to astronomy until he was 37, when he traveled to an annular eclipse of the Sun in southern Scotland. On May 15, 1836, he watched as light from the occluded sun poured through the lunar valleys and reached him broken up into "a row of lucid points, like a string of bright beads." With those words, Baily founded the industry of eclipse chasing. The best feature of Totality is its wealth of biographical information about eclipse chasers
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