This is a guide for anyone interested in practical astronomy but intimidated by the idea of investing in a telescope. It explores the world of remote observing, which requires nothing more than a laptop and an Internet connection. The book aims to make readers comfortable navigating the plethora of online equipment at their disposal and to show that a challenge like imaging the Messier objects can be fun, simple, and achievable for all.
| ISBN: | 9783319653846 |
| Publication date: | 18th April 2018 |
| Author: | Len Adam |
| Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer International Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 520 pages |
| Series: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
| Genres: |
Astronomy, space and time Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment and methods |
This is a guide for anyone interested in practical astronomy but intimidated by the idea of investing in a telescope. It explores the world of remote observing, which requires nothing more than a laptop and an Internet connection. The book aims to make readers comfortable navigating the plethora of online equipment at their disposal and to show that a challenge like imaging the Messier objects can be fun, simple, and achievable for all.In this text, all 110 Messier objects are discussed, each one remotely imaged with clear instructions on what telescope and camera combinations give the best results.
Imaging the Messier Objects Remotely from Your Laptop features in the following genres: Astronomy, space and time, Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment and methods
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Imaging the Messier Objects Remotely from Your Laptop was written by Len Adam and published by Springer an imprint of Springer International Publishing
Imaging the Messier Objects Remotely from Your Laptop has 520 pages
Yes it is part of The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series series
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