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The Urban Astronomer Gregory L. Matloff

The Urban Astronomer By Gregory L. Matloff

The Urban Astronomer by Gregory L. Matloff


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Summary

This handbook for the amateur astronomer describes all stellar objects that can be seen from city locations, as well as the best times for viewing. The text explains how to overcome problems associated with urban viewing, such as pollution, and provides advice on buying binoculars and telescopes.

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The Urban Astronomer: A Practical Guide for Observers in Cities and Suburbs by Gregory L. Matloff

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Table of Contents

Are Those Lights in the Skies Stars?; Patterns in the Sky; Astronomer's Eyes; Goddess of the Night; Wandering Stars: The Planets of Our Solar System; Unusual Stars; To View the Sun--and the Dragon That Stalks It; Visitors in the Sky; Chapter References and Notes; Resources for the Urban Astronomer: To See Farther; Glossary of Astronomical Terms; Appendices; Index.

Additional information

GOR004991051
9780471531432
047153143X
The Urban Astronomer: A Practical Guide for Observers in Cities and Suburbs by Gregory L. Matloff
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
19910913
240
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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