The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them
Download or Read eBook The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them PDF written by James Mullaney and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-22 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : James Mullaney |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2007-08-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387681245 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387681248 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them by : James Mullaney
Book excerpt: Amateur astronomers are always on the lookout for new observing challenges. This exciting book retraces the steps of the greatest visual observer and celestial explorer who ever lived. This is a practical guide to locating and viewing the most impressive of Herschel’s star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, cataloging more than 600 of the brightest objects, and offering detailed descriptions and images of 150 to 200 of the best.