Observing Handbook and Catalogue of Deep-Sky Objects

Observing Handbook and Catalogue of Deep-Sky Objects
by Brian A. Skiff, Christian B. Luginbuhl

Observing Handbook and Catalogue of Deep-Sky Objects
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Author: Brian A. Skiff, Christian B. Luginbuhl
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1998-10-28
ISBN: 0521625564
Number of pages: 368
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Summary of Observing Handbook and Catalogue of Deep-Sky Objects

This is the most detailed guide to observing galaxies, clusters and nebulae available in a single volume. The objects included range from those visible in binoculars to faint galaxies requiring a 30 cm telescope. For most objects descriptions are given for a range of telescope apertures; the catalogue contains data not available elsewhere.

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