Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

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The Multi-Messenger Approach to High-Energy Gamma-Ray Sources: Third Workshop on the Nature of Unidentified High-Energy Sources

The Multi-Messenger Approach to High-Energy Gamma-Ray...

Author: Josep M. Paredes ,  Olaf Reimer
ISBN: 9781402061172
Format: Hardback
$472.56

This book provides a theoretical and observational overview of the state of the art of gamma-ray astrophysics, and...  Read More >>

Lights in the Sky: Identifying and Understanding Astronomical and Meteorological Phenomena

Lights in the Sky: Identifying and Understanding Astronomical...

Author: Michael Maunder
ISBN: 9781846285622
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Allows quick (and structured) identification of known aerial phenomena, whether at night or during the day. This...  Read More >>

Observing the Sun with Coronado™ Telescopes

Observing the Sun with Coronado™ Telescopes

Author: Philip Pugh
ISBN: 9780387681269
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The use of digital photography and computers has changed all astronomy, not just amateur solar astronomy, and it...  Read More >>

Imaging planetario:: Guida all'uso della webcam

Imaging planetario:: Guida all'uso della webcam

Author: Martin Mobberley ,  A. Carbognani
ISBN: 9788847007192
Format: Paperback
$105.47

"Le economiche webcam stanno rivoluzionando l’imaging astronomico amatoriale, fornendo un’alternativa conveniente...  Read More >>

Il cielo sopra a Roma: I luoghi dell'astronomia

Il cielo sopra a Roma: I luoghi dell'astronomia

Author: Roberto Buonanno
ISBN: 9788847006713
Format: Paperback
$79.07

L’astronomia a Roma c’è sempre stata, ma un po’ nascosta: era nei palazzi, nelle chiese o, meglio, sopra le chiese,...  Read More >>

Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope

Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope

Author: Fred Watson
ISBN: 9781741753837
Format: Paperback
$29.99

An anecdotal history of the development of the optical telescope and the people involved, culminating in the author's...  Read More >>

Making Beautiful Deep-sky Images: Astrophotography with Affordable Equipment and Software

Making Beautiful Deep-sky Images: Astrophotography with...

Author: Greg Parker
ISBN: 9780387713526
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This book is based around the author's beautiful and sometimes awe-inspiring color images and mosaics of deep-sky...  Read More >>

Fisica Solare

Fisica Solare

Author: Egidio Landi Degl'Innocenti
ISBN: 9788847006775
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Il volume è un'introduzione alla Fisica Solare che si propone lo scopo di illustrare alla persona che intende avvicinarsi...  Read More >>

Hipparcos, the New Reduction of the Raw Data

Hipparcos, the New Reduction of the Raw Data

Author: Floor van Leeuwen
ISBN: 9781402063411
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Inevitably, the exploitation of so much new data not only solved some old problems, tidied up several confused areas...  Read More >>

Total Solar Eclipses and How to Observe Them

Total Solar Eclipses and How to Observe Them

Author: Martin Mobberley
ISBN: 9780387698274
Format: Paperback
$79.07

To children the world is full of magical events, and the line between make-believe and reality is (happily) distinctly...  Read More >>

Science Perspectives for 3D Spectroscopy: Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 10-14 October 2005

Science Perspectives for 3D Spectroscopy: Proceedings...

Author: Markus Kissler-Patig ,  Jeremy Walsh
ISBN: 9783540734901
Format: Hardback
$340.56

“You will hold in your hands the proceedings of the last conference ever on integral-?eld spectroscopy.” So the...  Read More >>

Armagh Observatory: A History and Guide

Armagh Observatory: A History and Guide

Author: John McFarland
ISBN: 9781845885786
Format: Paperback
$49.14

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Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy

Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images,...

Author: Mario Biagioli
ISBN: 9780226045627
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Focusing on the aspects of Galileo's scientific life that extended beyond court culture and patronage, this title...  Read More >>

Quirky Sides of Scientists: True Tales of Ingenuity and Error from Physics and Astronomy

Quirky Sides of Scientists: True Tales of Ingenuity...

Author: David R Topper
ISBN: 9780387710181
Format: Hardback
$105.47

There are stories of Einstein’s stubbornness leading him to reject a correct interpretation of an experiment and...  Read More >>

The Paraboloidal Reflector Antenna in Radio Astronomy and Communication: Theory and Practice

The Paraboloidal Reflector Antenna in Radio Astronomy...

Author: Jacob W. M. Baars
ISBN: 9780387697338
Format: Mixed media product
$525.36

Radio astronomers have developed techniques of calibration of large reflector antennas with radio astronomical methods,...  Read More >>

Diffraction-limited Imaging With Large And Moderate Telescopes

Diffraction-limited Imaging With Large And Moderate...

Author: Swapan K Saha (Indian Inst Of Astrophysics, India)
ISBN: 9789812707772
Format: Hardback
$319.44

Deals with the fundamentals of wave optics and polarization, interference, diffraction, imaging, and the origin,...  Read More >>

Astronomical Sketching: A Step-by-Step Introduction

Astronomical Sketching: A Step-by-Step Introduction...

Author: Richard Handy ,  David B. Moody
ISBN: 9780387262406
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Moreover, astronomical sketches can be artwork in themselves, for display and decoration in the home or observatory.Despite...  Read More >>

The Quantum Beat: Principles and Applications of Atomic Clocks

The Quantum Beat: Principles and Applications of Atomic...

Author: Fouad G. Major
ISBN: 9780387695334
Format: Hardback
$287.76

Features an essentially didactic approach to the treatment of the development of atomic clocks, focusing on clocks...  Read More >>

Aurora: Observing and Recording Nature's Spectacular Light Show

Aurora: Observing and Recording Nature's Spectacular...

Author: Neil Bone
ISBN: 9780387360522
Format: Paperback
$105.47

This offers an explanation of the aurora's causes, how the occurrence of major auroral events may now be predicted,...  Read More >>

The Telescope: Its History, Technology, and Future

The Telescope: Its History, Technology, and Future

Author: Geoff Andersen
ISBN: 9780691129792
Format: Hardback
$79.07

In the four centuries since its invention, the telescope has transformed how humans view the universe and their...  Read More >>

Un anno intero sotto il cielo: Guida a 366 notti d’osservazioni

Un anno intero sotto il cielo: Guida a 366 notti d’osservazioni...

Author: Patrick Moore ,  Emiliano Ricci
ISBN: 9788847005419
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Vengono proposte mappe stellari di facile interpretazione, mentre il testo tratta di fisica, delle stelle e della...  Read More >>

A Guide to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

A Guide to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Author: Kristen Lippincott
ISBN: 9780948065828
Format: Paperback
$28.91

Fully revised, this official guidebook to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, details the home of time that has...  Read More >>

The New Worlds: Extrasolar Planets

The New Worlds: Extrasolar Planets

Author: Fabienne Casoli ,  Thérèse Encrenaz
ISBN: 9780387449067
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Exoplanet, extrasolar planet, exoEarth, exojupiter: neologisms still absent from many dictionaries. Another surprise...  Read More >>

Star Ware

Star Ware

Author: Philip S Harrington
ISBN: 9780471750635
Format: Paperback
$27.95

"Praise for Star Ware ""Star Ware is still a tour de force that any experienced amateur will find invaluable, and...  Read More >>

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