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Harold Hill's lunar portfolio is a unique collection of drawings now published for the first time. Each illustration is supplemented with notes made at the time of observation. Astronomical drawing still has an important place alongside photography…

Contents:History of earth satellite projectsBuilding and launching of qatellitesBehaviour of a satellite in orbitPreparation of predictionsObserving satellitesDo-it-yourself predictionsRadio tracking of satellitesSatellite observations in geophysical…

mateur astronomers today are exceptionally fortunate to be living in an era when high quality, and very large, optics are so affordable. In the first half of the 20th century the telescope deluxe for the amateur was the 6-inch refractor. However,…

In The Art of Astrophotography, astronomer and Popular Astronomy columnist Ian Morison provides the essential foundations of how to produce beautiful astronomical images. Every type of astroimaging is covered, from images of the Moon and planets, to…

De nachtelijke sterrenhemel heeft de mens door de eeuwen heen gefascineerd. Dit instructief en rijk geïllustreerd boek vertelt de geschiedenis van de oudste der wetenschappen, de astronomie, en maakt de lezer aan de hand van een aantal sterrenkaarten…

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Getting started in amateur astronomy can be frustrating. Without a helpful friend to lend advice, choosing a telescope, learning the buzzwords, or viewing the deep sky season by season can seem daunting. Now amateur astronomers can turn to The Guide…

While there are guides to the visible sky, this is the first book to encompass the most important stars known in the universe at a level accessible to the layperson. The noted astronomer James Kaler takes us on a tour of the 100 most interesting…

Serious amateurs today can make more discoveries and original observations than could their predecessors, and professional astronomers are giving them significant status and support. Sky Watcher's Handbook is for the amateur astronomer who, having…

A Practical Astronomer's Deep-Sky Companion is an essential read for deep-sky observers, whether they are interested in imaging or just sightseeing. This beautiful large-format full-color book is designed to be taken out into the field during…