Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

Are we alone in the universe, or is life a universal phenomenon? For fifty years, astronomers in SETI (Search for...  Read More >>

Suitable for practicing engineers and astronomers, this book begins with the history of radio astronomy then explains...  Read More >>

In less than a century, the accepted picture of the universe transformed from a stagnant place, comprised entirely...  Read More >>

The book provides an extensive survey of all the physics necessary to understand the current developments in the...  Read More >>

Stellar Polimetry: From Birth to Death  Read More >>

This book covers imaging those areas of the sky that lie south of the celestial equator. It introduces all the necessary...  Read More >>

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For more than three thousand years, the science of astronomy depended on visible light. In just the last sixty years,...  Read More >>

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As 'distributed' astronomical projects multiply, this text on how to produce professional-quality space imaging...  Read More >>

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<p>The vivid, dramatic images of distant stars and galaxies taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have come to define...  Read More >>

Authored by ESO senior advisor Claus Madsen, the present book comprises 576 action-packed pages of ESO history and...  Read More >>

An authoritative guide packed with practical tips for all types and levels of observations in amateur astronomy....  Read More >>

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Suzaku 2011: Exploring the Xray Universe  Read More >>

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A practical primer for aspiring observers of the planets and other Solar System objects, written by an experienced...  Read More >>

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