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The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas Axel Mellinger (Central Michigan University)

The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas par Axel Mellinger (Central Michigan University)

The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas Axel Mellinger (Central Michigan University)


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Résumé

Providing a mosaic of the entire sky, this unique atlas is unparalleled in detail and completeness, making it indispensable for visual observers and astrophotographers. Each double-page spread shows large-scale photographic images with corresponding charts highlighting and naming over 1500 deep-sky objects and 2500 stars.

The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas Résumé

The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas Axel Mellinger (Central Michigan University)

Using the latest methods in digital photography and image processing, The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas presents the whole sky through large-scale photographic images with corresponding charts. Each double-page spread shows a section of the night sky and is accompanied by an inverted chart highlighting and naming double stars, variable stars, open clusters, galactic and planetary nebulae, globular clusters and galaxies. The 82 large-scale charts, with a scale of 1 Degrees per cm, identify over 1500 deep-sky objects and 2500 stars. Providing a giant mosaic of the entire sky, this unique atlas is unparalleled in detail and completeness, making it indispensable for visual observers and astrophotographers.

The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas Avis

'Book of the month: this is a wonderful companion to a conventional atlas, as well as a superb coffee table book.' BBC Sky at Night Magazine
'... should prove a valuable reference to the advanced-amateur community.' The Observatory
'... the most beautiful star atlas of modern times ... What a perfect tool for cloudy-night star gazing! And a fine reference book for the historian.' Journal for the History of Astronomy

À propos de Axel Mellinger (Central Michigan University)

Axel Mellinger is an Assistant Professor at Central Michigan University. He is an accomplished astrophotographer and his wide-field mosaics of the night sky are used in planetariums around the world. Ronald Stoyan is editor-in-chief of Interstellarum, one of Germany's main astronomy magazines. Founding director of the German deep sky organization Fachgruppe Deep-Sky, he has authored and co-authored six books on practical astronomy.

Sommaire

Preface; 1. User's guide; 2. How the atlas was compiled; 3. 82 charts of the entire sky; 4. Index of labelled objects.

Informations supplémentaires

GOR004679370
9781107013469
1107013461
The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas Axel Mellinger (Central Michigan University)
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Cambridge University Press
2011-09-20
186
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