This book, a compilation of chapters by well-regarded and experienced amateur observers, explains how to use a small telescope to observe each class of objects visible with a small telescope, ranging from the Sun (visual and in H-alpha) through asteroids, planets and stars, to deep-sky objects. Variable stars, super-novae, and artificial satellites are given special attention, along with proper recording of observations.
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This book, a compilation of chapters by well-regarded and experienced amateur observers, explains how to use a small telescope to observe each class of objects visible with a small telescope, ranging from the Sun (visual and in H-alpha) through asteroids, planets and stars, to deep-sky objects. Variable stars, super-novae, and artificial satellites are given special attention, along with proper recording of observations.
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No jacket. Very Good+ condition. The covers look great with only a hint of shelf wear. The binding is tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. There is a small abrasion to the first page. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. 280 pages.
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