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More Small Astronomical Observatories

More Small Astronomical Observatories

Patrick Moore

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2002
Materia
Astronomía, espacio y tiempo
ISBN:
9781852335724
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This entertaining text details the methods and techniques employed by non-professional astronomers from all over the world, providing a wonderful resource for anyone wishing to build a small observatory of almost any kind. Its a fun read, too. Almost every amateur astronomer dreams of having a fixed observatory - this provides ideas and constructional details. Ideas from around the world. Written for a broad audience, including non-astronomers.

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